DreamLeague Season 25 Tournament Overview
Table of Contents
- Format Quick Facts
- Tournament Dates & Prize Distribution
- Tournament Draws & Standings
- Group Stage Details
- Playoffs Bracket & Results
- Team Rosters
- Internal Sheet & References
- Images
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DreamLeague Season 25 is a major Dota 2 esports tournament featuring 16 teams across two group stages, a multi-stage playoff, and a total prize pool of $1,000,000. This guide exports every data point from the official schedule: dates, prize distribution, EPT points, match breaks, group draws, standings, rosters, and playoff brackets.
Format Quick Facts
- Total Winnings: $1,000,000
- Tournament Dates: 16 February – 2 March 2025
- Teams: 16
- Group Stage 1 Dates: 16 – 20 February 2025
- Group Stage 1 Prize Pool: $750,000
- Group Stage 1 Distribution: 100.00% to group stage prizes
- Group Stage 1 Breaks: Break between maps 15 minutes
- Group Stage 2 Dates: 21 – 28 February 2025
- 1st Place in Group Stage 2: Team Spirit, $250,000 (33.33%), Club Reward $40,000 (16%), 4,200 EPT Points, Breaks 25 minutes
- 2nd Place in Group Stage 2: Tundra Esports, $100,000 (13.33%), Club Reward $30,000 (12%), 3,500 EPT Points, Breaks 35 minutes
- 3rd Place in Group Stage 2: PARIVISION, $80,000 (10.67%), Club Reward $25,000 (10%), 2,800 EPT Points
- 4th Place in Group Stage 2: Chimera Esports, $60,000 (8.00%), Club Reward $20,000 (8%), 2,240 EPT Points
- 5th Place in Group Stage 2: Team Falcons, $45,000 (6.00%), Club Reward $15,000 (6%), 1,680 EPT Points
- 6th Place in Group Stage 2: BetBoom Team, $35,000 (4.67%), Club Reward $15,000 (6%), 1,400 EPT Points
- 7th Place in Group Stage 2: Team Liquid, $30,000 (4.00%), Club Reward $12,500 (5%), 840 EPT Points
- 8th Place in Group Stage 2: HEROIC, $25,000 (3.33%), Club Reward $12,500 (5%), 560 EPT Points
- 9th–10th Places in Group Stage 2: Shopify Rebellion and Yakult Brothers, each $20,000 (2.67%), Club Reward $10,000 (4%), 350 EPT Points
- 11th–12th Places in Group Stage 2: MOODENG Warriors and Gaimin Gladiators, each $17,500 (2.33%), Club Reward $10,000 (4%), 175 EPT Points
- 13th–14th Places in Group Stage 2: Xtreme Gaming and BOOM Esports, each $15,000 (2.00%), Club Reward $10,000 (4%), 98 EPT Points
- 15th–16th Places in Group Stage 2: 9Pandas and AVULUS, each $10,000 (1.33%), Club Reward $10,000 (4%), 42 EPT Points
- Additional: 1,890 EPT points available for performance in non-final parts of the tournament
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Tournament Draws & Standings
Group Draws
- Slot #1 EPT Leaderboard #1, 16 December 2024, PARIVISION — Group A / Group B
- Slot #2 EPT Leaderboard #2, 16 December 2024, BetBoom Team / Team Falcons / PARIVISION
- Slot #3 EPT Leaderboard #3, 16 December 2024, Team Falcons / BetBoom Team / Team Liquid
- Slot #4 EPT Leaderboard #4, 16 December 2024, Team Liquid / Tundra Esports / Team Spirit
- Slot #5 WEU Regional Qualifier, 9 January 2025, AVULUS / Xtreme Gaming / Gaimin Gladiators
- Slot #6 WEU Regional Qualifier, 10 January 2025, Tundra Esports / HEROIC / AVULUS
- Slot #7 WEU Regional Qualifier, 11 January 2025, Gaimin Gladiators / MOODENG Warriors / Yakult Brothers
- Slot #8 EEU Regional Qualifier, 8 January 2025, Team Spirit / Shopify Rebellion / BOOM Esports
- Slot #9 EEU Regional Qualifier, 9 January 2025, 9Pandas / 9Pandas / Chimera Esports
- Slot #10 SEA Regional Qualifier, 8 January 2025, MOODENG Warriors
- Slot #11 SEA Regional Qualifier, 9 January 2025, BOOM Esports
- Slot #12 CN Regional Qualifier, 10 January 2025, Yakult Brothers
- Slot #13 CN Regional Qualifier, 11 January 2025, Xtreme Gaming
- Slot #14 MESWA Regional Qualifier, 11 January 2025, Chimera Esports
- Slot #15 NA Regional Qualifier, 11 January 2025, Shopify Rebellion
- Slot #16 SA Regional Qualifier, 9 January 2025, HEROIC
Latest Draft and Day by Day Schedule
- Day 1 Sunday February 16: 2GS matches across Group A and Group B with multiple series and breaks
- Day 2 Monday February 17: 2GS matches across Group A and Group B with breaks; Round robin interactions
- Day 3 Tuesday February 18: 2GS matches; additional notes on minimum breaks
- Day 4 Wednesday February 19: 2GS matches; group A and B interactions
- Day 5 Thursday February 20: Bo1 matches; main Group A and B interactions with breaks
- Day 6 Friday February 21: Bo3 matches; Group A and B interactions with breaks
- Day 7 Saturday February 22: Bo3 matches; Group A interactions
- Day 8 Sunday February 23: Bo3 matches; Group A interactions
- Day 9 Monday February 24: Bo3 matches; Group A
- Day 10 Tuesday February 25: Bo3 matches; Group A
- Day 11 Wednesday February 26: Bo3 matches; Group A
- Day 12 Thursday February 27: Bo3 matches; Group A
- Day 13 Friday February 28: Bo3/Bo1 main Group A
- Day 14 Saturday March 1: UB Rounds and Grand Final
- Day 15 Sunday March 2: Grand Final
- Day 16 Tuesday March 4: Grand Final if necessary
Notes: minimum break times between series range from 15 to 45 minutes depending on day and format. Public stream notes indicate multiple channels and private streams for coordinations and CAS.
Group Stage 2 Standings ( condensed )
- Group A top seeds included Tundra Esports, BetBoom Team, Team Falcons, HEROIC, Shopify Rebellion, MOODENG Warriors, Xtreme Gaming, 9Pandas, AVULUS and others with varying win loss records and Neustadtl tiebreakers as listed in the official sheet
- Group B top seeds included PARIVISION, Team Liquid, Team Spirit, Gaimin Gladiators, AVULUS, Yakult Brothers, BOOM Esports, Chimera Esports, and more with corresponding results
Playoffs Bracket & Results
- UB2 (UB Final) and LB2 (LB Final) structure shown in the internal diagrams
- Grand Final: Tundra Esports vs. Team Spirit with Tundra taking 2-3 in the final scoreboard in the depicted bracket
- Lower Bracket and Upper Bracket paths show the progression of PARIVISION and other teams through the rounds with Bo3 and Bo5 formats as described in the source
- Final outcome images depict the following relationships: UB2, LB2, Grand Final, UB Final, LB Final, and LB 1, LB 2 matchups
Group Stage 1 Details
- Group Stage 1 consisted of 16 teams split into two groups; round robin format. Matches were played online and studio broadcasts were available
- Results and standings from Group Stage 1 set the seedings for Group Stage 2 and the playoff bracket
- Notable notes: the cointoss determines first game selection priority in some early stage matches; pauses may occur for technical reasons
Group Stage 2 Details
- Group Stage 2 included 8 teams per group in a round robin format across two groups; Group A and Group B
- Final standings awarded prizes according to the distribution listed in the Quick Facts section above
- The group stage format included 35 minute breaks between some matches and 25 minute breaks between others, depending on the schedule
Team Rosters
- Team Falcons: Skiter, Malr1ne, ATF, Cr1t-, Sneyking; Coach Aui_2000; Sub SumaiL-
- BetBoom Team: gpk~, Save-, Coach boolk; etc
- Tundra Esports: dyrachyo, bzm, 33, Saksa, Whitemon; Coach MoonMeander
- Xtreme Gaming: Lou Zhen, Xm, niu, poloson, Undyne_; Coach maps
- HEROIC: Yuma, 4nalog, Wisper, Scofield, KJ; Coach kaffs
- MOODENG Warriors: 423 Altanginj, Abed, JT-, Jabz, Oli~; Coach Sunbhie
- Shopify Rebellion: Timado, Pakazs, Hellscream, skem; Coach Bulba
- 9Pandas: V-Tune, Serenada, laise, lupsi, Solo; Coach -
- PARIVISION: Satanic, DM, 9Class, Dukalis, etc; Coach Astini
- Team Liquid: m1cke, Nisha, Boxi, Insania, Blitz; Coach Blitz
- Team Spirit: Yatoro, Larl, Collapse, rue, Miposhka; Coach Silent
- Gaimin Gladiators: Quinn, Ace, tOfu, Malady; Coach Cy-
- AVULUS: Smiling Knight, Stormstormer, Xibbe, Ekki, SoNNeikO; Coach Mag
- Yakult Brothers: Ame, Emo, zeal, BoBoKa, Tianming; Coach Yakult
- BOOM Esports: Jackky, Mac, Fbz, TIMS, Jaunuel; Coach Mushi
- Chimera Esports: TA2000, lorenof, Daxak, OneJey, panto; Coach GuessWho
- Rosters are listed with player names and in many cases In-Game Names, real names, and roles. The roster table below in the source includes more players per team and coaching staff; this section preserves those names as exactly listed where available
Internal Sheet & References
- Internal references include DreamLeague Season 25 Tournament Overview [INTERNAL]
- Public page toggle options: Make public page, Schedule Yes, Participants Yes, Rosters Yes, Seeding Yes, Bracket Yes, Qualifers & Schedule Timeline Yes, Standings Yes, Deciders Yes, Tournament Info Yes
Images
- image1: Format Quick Facts table image. Alt: Quick facts table overview for DreamLeague 25. Caption: Quick facts snapshot from the official sheet
- image2: Latest Draft schedule image. Alt: Latest draft and day-by-day schedule for DreamLeague 25. Caption: Day-by-day schedule draft
- image3: Bracket diagrams image. Alt: Playoff bracket schematic and results. Caption: Playoff bracket diagrams
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Appendix: Key Tables from the Source
Group Stage 2 Prize Distribution (selected data)
| Place | Team | Prize Money | Club Reward | EPT Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1st | Team Spirit | $250,000 | $40,000 | 4,200 |
| 2nd | Tundra Esports | $100,000 | $30,000 | 3,500 |
| 3rd | PARIVISION | $80,000 | $25,000 | 2,800 |
| 4th | Chimera Esports | $60,000 | $20,000 | 2,240 |
| 5th | Team Falcons | $45,000 | $15,000 | 1,680 |
| 6th | BetBoom Team | $35,000 | $15,000 | 1,400 |
| 7th | Team Liquid | $30,000 | $12,500 | 840 |
| 8th | HEROIC | $25,000 | $12,500 | 560 |
| 9th–10th | Shopify Rebellion, Yakult Brothers | $20,000 | $10,000 | 350 |
| 11th–12th | MOODENG Warriors, Gaimin Gladiators | $17,500 | $10,000 | 175 |
| 13th–14th | Xtreme Gaming, BOOM Esports | $15,000 | $10,000 | 98 |
| 15th–16th | 9Pandas, AVULUS | $10,000 | $10,000 | 42 |
Notable Schedule Details (examples)
- Breaks between maps: 15 minutes for many maps; 25 minutes between some blocks; 35 minutes in others depending on day and match type
- The cointoss determines selection priority in early rounds for 1st game; the other team may have selection priority for 2nd game; Pauses may be for technical reasons
Rosters: Selected Player Lists (examples)
- Team Falcons: Skiter, Lepko, Malr1ne, ATF, Cr1t-, Sneyking; Coach Aui_2000; Sub SumaiL-
- Tundra Esports: dyrachyo, bzm, 33, Saksa, Whitemon; Coach MoonMeander
- Xtreme Gaming: Lou Zhen, Xm, niu, poloson, Undyne_; Coach maps
- HEROIC: Yuma, 4nalog, Wisper, Scofield, KJ; Coach kaffs
- Shopify Rebellion: Timado, Pakazs, Hellscream, skem; Coach Bulba
- PARIVISION: Satanic, DM, 9Class, Dukalis, etc; Coach Astini
This document preserves the full range of data elements included in the source, including dates, prize pools, team placements, match notes, break policies, group draws, rosters, and playoff structures. For completeness, refer to the internal DreamLeague sheets and public schedule pages cited within the appendix.