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Dota 2 EWC 2026: Paris July 7–19, 24 teams vie for $2M

The Dota 2 Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 runs in Paris from July 7–19 with a $2 million prize pool and 24 teams competing across three stages. Defending champion Team Spirit returns alongside contenders such as Team Falcons, 1w Team, PVISION, Xtreme Gaming and Team Liquid. Twelve teams were invited via the ESL Pro Tour leaderboard and 11 qualified through regional events.

• Paris event July 7–19; $2M prize pool
• 24 teams competing across three stages
• Team Spirit defends; notable contenders listed
• 12 invited via EPT leaderboard; 11 regional qualifiers