The azaleas are blooming, the greens are rolling, and the field is officially set. The 90th Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club will feature 91 of the world's finest golfers vying for the iconic green jacket in the season's first major.
Earning a spot at Augusta is a career-defining achievement, and the qualification criteria are as prestigious as the tournament itself. The field is a blend of past champions, recent major winners, top-ranked players, and a select few amateurs carrying the tradition of Bobby Jones.
Below is the complete list of players who have earned their invitation to golf's most hallowed grounds for the 2026 Masters, along with the pathways they took to get there. (Note: An 'a' denotes an amateur competitor).
A noteworthy detail from the qualification process: while Nicolai Højgaard received a special invitation from the Masters Committee, his stellar play ultimately secured his position via the Official World Golf Ranking, underscoring the depth of talent in this year's field.