Schedule: The tournament will come to an end at 0:00 CET at the very latest. If the tournament has not concluded when it's past midnight, it will continue on the next day.

Note: The hero Dehaka is banned in this tournament.

Please make sure to read the rule set for the passport requirement.

Mapveto: The maps will be banned through the matchsheet with the automatic mapveto system. The system will decide the team that starts with the first map veto. Maps will be banned alternately until 7 maps are left and then 3 maps will be picked alternately in the order in which these maps will be played. The opponent team (which did the second map veto) will start with the First Ban in Hero Draft

Replays:Every team must send their replays to [email protected]. This replays wont be public.

Format: Bo3
Battleground Veto/Ban/Picks: Check rules
List of Battlegrounds: Battlefield of Eternity, Blackheart's Bay, Cursed Hollow, Dragon Shire, Garden of Terror, Infernal Shrines, Sky temple, Tomb of the Spider Queen & Towers of Doom
Heroes: All Heroes except Dehaka are allowed, mirrors are not permitted within ESL tournaments.
Picks & Bans: For this Cup Standard Mode (Lobby) has to be used
Draft: The Draft will be done through the Draft Tool from HeroesDraft
Draft Mode: Double Ban System. Ban 1-1, Pick 1-2-2, Ban 1-1, Pick 2-2-1

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