Dota 2 BLAST Slam V Playoffs Overview
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From December 5 25 to December 7, 2025, the playoffs of one of the biggest tournaments of this part of the season – BLAST Slam V will take place in Chengdu. Six teams will participate, fighting for the championship title and a significant share of the $1 million prize pool. In this blog, we will tell you everything about the BLAST Slam V playoffs, including the schedule, participating teams, format, and prize pool.
BLAST Slam V Playoffs Format and Dates
The BLAST Slam V Playoffs will take place from December 5, 2025 to December 7, 2025, at the Wuliangye Culture & Sports Center, Chengdu. Here is the format of this stage of the tournament:
- Single-elimination bracket
- Grand Final is Bo5, all other matches are Bo3
The BLAST Slam V playoffs will take place in the classic format for this series of tournaments. The teams played a large number of matches beforehand, so the strongest have clearly been determined, and none of the teams will give in.
Participating Teams
6 teams will play in the BLAST Slam V playoffs, including both top professional teams and tournament underdogs. Here’s the full list of participants:
- Team Falcons
- Tundra Esports
- Team Yandex
- OG
- MOUZ
- NAVI
Team Falcons and Tundra Esports received direct spots in the Semifinals, as they took the top positions in the standings. All other teams will compete in the Quarterfinals.
BLAST Slam V Playoffs Prize Pool
BLAST Slam V stands out not only for its format and lineup of participants, but also for its high prize pool of $1,000,000. This amount has become standard for BLAST Slam events and is a strong motivation for the participating teams.
The teams that reached the playoffs will compete for a significant share of the prize pool. In addition, the tournament has a structured prize distribution system that ensures that both organizations and players receive a fair share of the winnings. Here is how the BLAST Slam V prize pool is distributed:
Place | $ USD | Team Earnings |
1 | $300,000 | $100,000 |
2 | $150,000 | $50,000 |
3-4 | $60,000 | $20,000 |
Don’t miss this event! Watch the official BLAST Slam V broadcast on Twitch and YouTube at the scheduled time and cheer for your favorite teams!
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