DreamLeague
Season 26
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Already 24 Seasons!
EWC 2024, TI 2024, everything has been completed.
September 18th will set us off on a week of top tier international Dota on the new 7.34b patch, accompanied by the Pogchamp Pandas, with a new format and everything to play for.
The last premier Dota event this year before The International begins in Seattle, we're flying 12 of the best teams from around the world into Europe to compete online for a staggering $1,000,000 prize pool.
THE Teams
PARIVISION
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BetBoom Team
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Team Falcons
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Team Liquid
Invite
Navi Junior
WEU Slot 1*
Gaimin Gladiator
WEU Slot 2
AVULUS
WEU Slot 3
Aurora Gaming
EEU Slot 1
BOOM Esports
SEA Slot 1
Talon Esports
SEA Slot 2
Nigma Galaxy
MESWA Slot 1
Shopify Rebellion
NA Slot 1
OG.LATAM
SA Slot 1
EDGE
SA Slot 2
TBD
ACL x ESL Challenger Slot 1
TBD
ACL x ESL Challenger Slot 2
Legend: WEU = Western Europe | EEU = Eastern Europe | SEA = South East Asia | CN = China | NA = North America | SA = South America | MESWA = Middle East & South West Asia
Qualifiers
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 6 invited
- 2 via open qualifier
- 2 teams advance to DL Season 24
OG Esports
Invited
MOUZ
Invited
AVULUS
Invited
Dandelions
Invited
Navi Junior
Invited
Dragin Esports Club
Invited
Passion UA
Open Qualifier 1
Palianytsia
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 6 invited
- 2 via open qualifier
- 2 teams advance to DL Season 24
Team Spirit
Invited
1win team
Invited
Virtus.Pro
Invited
Natus Vincere
Invited
L1GA team
Invited
Night Pulse
Invited
One Move
Open Qualifier 1
BandaNoone
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 2 invited
- 6 via open qualifier
- 1 teams advance to DL Season 24
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 3 invited
- 5 via open qualifier
- 1 teams advance to DL Season 24
Nouns Sports
Invited
Shopify Rebellion
Invited
Apex Genesis
Invited
Fart Studios
Open Qualifier 1
Unknown
Open Qualifier 1
Mouses
Open Qualifier 1
Grin Esports
Open Qualifier 2
Difference Team
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 5 invited
- 3 via open qualifier
- 2 teams advance to DL Season 24
Heroic
Invited
beastcoast
Invited
Team Waska
Invited
Free Stack
Invited
Legacy
Open Qualifier 1
Wintraders
Open Qualifier 1
Dibujitos de fb
Open Qualifier 2
Cuyes Esports
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 4 invited
- 4 via open qualifier
- 1 teams advance to DL Season 24
Aurora
Invited
Talon
Invited
Execration
Invited
Team Mantaps
Invited
team Essence
Open Qualifier 1
Plsreport Timber
Open Qualifier 1
Bruv 123
Open Qualifier 2
Boom Esports
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
- Open Qualifier: 24 - 27 Oct
- Closed Qualifier: 28 - 30 Oct
- 4 invited
- 4 via open qualifier
- 1 teams advance to DL Season 24
Invictus Gaming
Invited
Azure Ray
Invited
Team Zero
Invited
Evil Rabbit
Invited
Spiky Gaming
Invited
Dark Horse
Open Qualifier 1
team Bright
Open Qualifier 1
Ascent Esports
Open Qualifier 2
Closed Qualifier streams can be found here:
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Format
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Season 26 will be a two-week long event, each day packed with intense DOTA 2 action and fun in the studio.
Open Qualifiers: Mar 28 - 31
Closed Qualifiers: Apr 1 - 3
The Tournament
Group stage 1
- Two round-robin groups featuring eight
- Matches are two game series
- 1st-4th place teams in each group advance to Group Stage 2
- 5th-8th are eliminated from the tournament
Group stage 2
- One round-robin group featuring 8 teams
- Matches are best-of-three
- 1st and 2nd place move to Playoff Upper Bracket
- 3rd and 4th move to Playoff Lower Bracket
- 5th-8th are eliminated from the tournament
Playoffs
- 4 team double elimination bracket
- 2 teams start upper bracket, 2 teams lower
- Matches are best-of-three, except Grand Finals, which is best-of-five
Place | Prize Money | Club Reward | EPT Points |
|---|---|---|---|
1st | $250,000 | $40,000 | 6000 |
2nd | $100,000 | $30,000 | 5000 |
3rd | $80,000 | $25,000 | 4000 |
4th | $60,000 | $20,000 | 3200 |
5th | $45,000 | $15,000 | 2400 |
6th | $35,000 | $15,000 | 2000 |
7th | $30,000 | $12,500 | 1200 |
8th | $25,000 | $12,500 | 800 |
9th | $20,000 | $10,000 | 500 |
10th | $20,000 | $10,000 | 500 |
11th | $17,500 | $10,000 | 250 |
12th | $17,500 | $10,000 | 250 |
13th | $15,000 | $10,000 | 140 |
14th | $15,000 | $10,000 | 140 |
15th | $10,000 | $10,000 | 60 |
16th | $10,000 | $10,000 | 60 |
Group Stage 1 First Place Bonus | 600 | ||
Group Stage 1 Second Place Bonus | 300 | ||
Group Stage 1 Third Place Bonus | 150 | ||
Group Stage 2 First Place Bonus | 600 | ||
Total | $750,000 | $250,000 | 29200 |
The Cast
Here are the performers that will take you with them on a 2 week long journey to the heart of DOTA 2.
on-site
Sheever
Tsunami
Jenkins
NatTea
Lacoste
Purge
BSJ
Ephey
Fear
ODPixel
Gunnar
Cap
SVG
remote
Rkryptic
Zquixotix
Gareth
Wagamama
Johnxfire
MLP
Ares
Trent
SeeknStrike
WinteR
Mathmagician
Misery
ESLDota2
Storm
Ember
Earth
Void
Tango
Mango
Clarity
Salve
Kaya
Sange
Yasha
ESL
ESLtv
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