Yakutou Brothers, often known as Yakult Brothers, has turn into a last-minute addition to The Worldwide 2025 crew line-up.
The Chinese language crew has stuffed the spot left by Gaimin Gladiators after it withdrew from Dota 2’s season-ending occasion.
Introduced on August twenty seventh, The Worldwide’s X account shared the information of Yakutou Brothers changing into the most recent crew preventing to assert the Aegis of Champions.
Yakutou Brothers turns into the third Chinese language crew to compete at this 12 months’s version of The Worldwide, becoming a member of Workforce Tidebound and Xtreme Gaming because the area’s representatives within the 16-team occasion starting on September 4th.
The direct invitation to The Worldwide 2025 provides Yakutou Brothers one other likelihood to compete after ending second to Xtreme Gaming within the Chinese language regional qualifiers.
Following Gaimin Gladiator’s withdrawal from the occasion, it was rumoured that OG Esports would take its place because the crew that completed the Western Europe qualifier in third place.
Yakutou Brothers is one among China’s most notable Dota 2 groups and infrequently competes in numerous Tier 1 tournaments throughout the globe. All through 2025, the crew has incessantly appeared within the latter levels of occasions, scoring top-six finishes at BLAST Slam II and DreamLeague Season 26, together with second at ACL x ESL Challenger China.
Yakutou Brothers The Worldwide 2025 Roster
The Yakutou Brothers roster competing at The Worldwide 2025 is as follows:
- Zhiyi ‘flyfly‘ Jin
- Yi ‘Emo‘ Zhou
- Xiang ‘Past‘ Zhenghong
- Zhibiao ‘BoBoKa‘ Ye
- Chon Kien ‘Oli‘ Chan
The gamers are not any strangers to competing on Dota 2’s greatest stage. Flyfly, Emo, and Oli have beforehand competed collectively beneath Invictus Gaming, putting fourth at The Worldwide 2021. BoBoKa additionally secured a top-four end in 2022, beneath the Workforce Aster banner.
Past additionally has expertise at The Worldwide, scoring a top-16 placement in 2024 whereas representing Workforce Zero.