Groups Revealed for Esports World Cup 2025

Organizers of the Esports World Cup 2025 have revealed the group stage draw for the Dota 2 tournament. Sixteen teams have been split into four groups of four.

According to the format, the winner of each group advances directly to the playoffs. Teams placing 2nd through 4th will compete in the Elimination Phase for the remaining four playoff spots.

• Group A — Spirit, Talon, Xtreme Gaming, NAVI.
• Group B — BB Team, Falcons, Gaimin Gladiators, BOOM.
• Group C — Tundra, Aurora, Virtus.pro, Cyber Goose.
• Group D — PARIVISION, Team Liquid, Heroic, Shopify Rebellion.

The event will be held from July 8 to 19 in Riyadh, with a total prize pool of $3 million.