The International 2024 (TI13) team

For The International 2024 (TI13), the team lineup is typically a mix of directly invited teams and those that qualify through various regional and international tournaments. Here’s an overview of how the teams for TI13 are generally selected and what you can expect:

Team Selection for The International 2024 (TI13)

1. Direct Invites:
   • Top Teams from the Previous Year: Teams that performed exceptionally well in the previous year’s Dota 2 tournaments, especially in The International, often receive direct invites.
   • Consistency and Performance: Teams that have shown consistent high-level performance throughout the year in various international tournaments and leagues may also receive direct invitations.
2. Regional Qualifiers:
   • Open Qualifiers: Teams from around the world compete in open qualifiers to secure a spot in the regional qualifiers.
   • Regional Qualifiers: These are typically held for different regions, such as Europe, North America, South America, Southeast Asia, China, and CIS. The top teams from these regional qualifiers earn their spots in the main event.
3. Regional Leagues and DPC Points:
   • Dota Pro Circuit (DPC): Teams earn DPC points throughout the year by participating in regional leagues and major tournaments. The top teams based on DPC points also secure invitations to The International.

Expected Teams for TI13

1. Top Contenders:
   • Teams that have consistently performed well in the Dota 2 Pro Circuit and other major tournaments are likely to be strong contenders. This includes top teams from regions like Europe (e.g., Team Secret, OG), China (e.g., PSG.LGD), North America (e.g., Evil Geniuses), and Southeast Asia (e.g., Fnatic).
2. Up-and-Coming Teams:
   • Each year, new teams and rising stars from various regions make their mark. Keep an eye on emerging teams that have shown impressive performances in the lead-up to TI13.
3. Previous Champions and Strong Teams:
   • The previous year’s champions and other historically strong teams are often expected to return with a strong lineup.

How to Follow TI13 Team Updates

• Official Dota 2 Website: The official Dota 2 website and The International’s page will provide updates on the participating teams as they are announced.
• Esports News Outlets: Follow major esports news platforms for the latest updates on team announcements, qualifiers, and changes.
• Social Media: Teams and the tournament organizers often use social media to share updates and news about the event.

For the most accurate and updated information, monitor the official channels and follow Dota 2 esports news closely as TI13 approaches.