Event organiser ESL FACEIT has revealed all eight Dota 2 groups from the regional closed qualifiers which have efficiently superior to the DreamLeague Season 27 match.
From Western Europe to North America, these groups are the primary of 24 set to compete within the first main occasion of the ESL Professional Tour (EPT) 2025/2026 season.
These are all of the Dota 2 groups which have certified for DreamLeague Season 27 up to now:
- Natus Vincere – Western Europe
- Virtus.professional – Western Europe
- AVULUS – Western Europe
- Runa Crew – Jap Europe
- Yakult Brothers – China
- BOOM Esports – Southeast Asia
- Wildcard – North America
- Chimpanzi Bananini – South America
The remainder of the taking part groups might be determined by means of invitations (11 rosters) and thru Division 2 Stage 1 (six rosters).
One of many high groups to look out for in the course of the match consists of Wildcard, a crew that was invited to The Worldwide 2025 match and positioned ninth out of 16 groups, outperforming different opponents like Natus Vincere and BOOM Esports.
What to Anticipate from DreamLeague Season 27
ESL’s DreamLeague Season 27 will happen as a web-based occasion from December tenth to twenty first. 24 groups will compete for the lion’s share of a $1m (~£749,400) prize pool, with $250,000 (~£187,350) in membership rewards and 19,500 EPT Factors up for grabs.
EPT Factors are awarded primarily based on efficiency throughout a match and affect a crew’s rank within the EPT leaderboards. The very best-ranking groups are invited to future prestigious occasions like DreamLeague.
The Dota 2 match will start with a Swiss system Group Stage, with Bo3 matches. The Playoffs will function a double-elimination bracket, concluding with a Bo5 Grand Last. An in depth schedule has but to be revealed.
All matches from ESL DreamLeague Season 27 might be broadcast stay on ESL’s Dota 2 Twitch and YouTube channels.
DreamLeague Season 27 is the primary occasion of the 2025/2026 season, which encompasses a revamped format. After the occasion, followers can stay up for Season 28 and ESL One Birmingham happening subsequent 12 months.
