Teams Participating in DreamLeague Season 21
| Gaimin Gladiators | Team Spirit | TALON | Evil Geniuses | Shopify Rebellion | 9Pandas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Liquid | BetBoom Team | Tundra Esports | Quest Esports | TBA | TBA |
Our final two teams joining us are Entity and OG, bringing together a fantastic line-up of teams to round out the final tournament before The International 2023.
Schedule & Format
Group Stage: 18th - 21st September
The 12 teams will compete against each other in two separate groups. Through a two-game series round-robin format, the top 4 teams from each group will proceed to the Playoffs.
Playoffs: 21st - 24th September
Moving on to a double elminiation Playoffs bracket, where each of the 8 teams will fight in bo3's for every match to see who will reach the best-of-five Grand Finals.
Group Stage 2: 15th - 23rd June
The remaining eight teams will compete against each other in one group through a best-of-three round-robin. The top four teams will advance to the Playoffs where the top two of Group Stage 2 will be placed into the upper bracket and the others will be placed into the lower bracket.
Playoffs: 24th - 25th June
Grand Finals: 25th June
TALENTS
on-site
Sheever
Tsunami
Jenkins
Synderen
Ephey
Purge
Khezu
Lacoste
Fear
ODPixel
Cap
Fogged
SVG
remote
SeeknStrike
WinteR
Gareth
Waga
Rkryptic
Teaguv
Johnxfire
MLP
our observers
Gomeasy
JJ
Skrff
Weppas
PTP
Pablo
Elizaliza
Mandarin
Tovar
Spanish
Prize Money
| Total: | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| 1st | $300,000 |
| 2nd | $175,000 |
| 3rd | $120,000 |
| 4th | $85,000 |
| 5th | $57,500 |
| 6th | $57,500 |
| 7th | $47,500 |
| 8th | $47,500 |
| 9th | $30,000 |
| 10th | $30,000 |
| 11th | $25,000 |
| 12th | $25,000 |
| Total: | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| 1st | $300,000 |
| 2nd | $175,000 |
| 3rd | $120,000 |
| 4th | $85,000 |
| 5th | $60,000 |
| 6th | $55,000 |
| 7th | $50,000 |
| 8th | $45,000 |
| 9th | $30,000 |
| 10th | $30,000 |
| 11th | $25,000 |
| 12th | $25,000 |
Where to watch
DreamLeague Season 21 will be streamed live on the DreamLeague Twitch and the ESL Dota 2 YouTube channels, and via dedicated broadcast partners from 18th September to 24th September. For more information about DreamLeague Season 21, check out the official website, and follow ESL Dota 2 on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.