The Dota 2 Esports World Cup 2026 brings together 24 top-tier teams to compete for a $2 million prize pool in Paris, France from July 7 to 19. The tournament features three stages with only one team lifting the trophy at the end.
Team Spirit returns to defend its title against strong contenders and fellow Dota 2 The International 2026-bound squads including Team Falcons (last year’s runners-up), 1w Team (acquired the roster of Tundra Esports), PVISION, Xtreme Gaming, and Team Liquid. A total of 12 teams have been directly invited based on the ESL Pro Tour (EPT) Leaderboard while 11 squads made it through the regional qualifiers. Here’s all you need to know about the Dota 2 EWC 2026.
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