CS2: All teams participating in PGL Bucharest 2025

List of PGL Bucharest 2025 participants revealed (Image via X || @pglesports)
List of PGL Bucharest 2025 participants revealed (Image via X || @pglesports)

PGL Bucharest 2025 is the next high-tier Counter-Strike 2 tournament by PGL, following the recently concluded PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025. Although the prize pool is comparatively less at $625,000, the competition remains fierce. The tournament will take place at the PGL Studio in Bucharest from April 6, 2025, and will feature 16 top-tier teams from around the world.

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With that said, PGL's official X account recently announced the list of participants who have directly qualified for the event.

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List of teams participating in PGL Bucharest 2025

The tournament will follow the same structure as PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025. It begins with a Group Stage, where all 16 teams will compete in best-of-three faceoffs. Then, the top eight teams will advance to the Playoffs, which follows a single-elimination format. Moreover, while all the matches till the semi-finals will be best-of-three, the Grand Final is going to be a best-of-five.

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The following teams have already secured their spots based on Valve Regional Standings (VRS) as of March 2, 2025:

  • G2 Esports (huNter-, m0NESY, malbsMd, Snax, HeavyGod)
  • The MongolZ (bLitz, Techno4K, 910, mzinho, Senzu)
  • FaZe Clan (rain, broky, karrigan, frozen, EliGE)
  • Eternal Fire (XANTARES, MAJ3R, Wicadia, woxic, jottAAA)
  • Team Falcons (Magisk, NiKo, TeSeS, kyxsan, degster)
  • Team Liquid (NAF, Twistzz, ultimate, jks, NertZ)
  • FURIA (yuurih, KSCERATO, FalleN, chelo, skullz)
  • Virtus.pro (FL1T, fame, electroNic, FL4MUS, ICY)
  • GamerLegion (sl3nd, ztr, Tauson, PR, REZ)
  • 3DMAX (Lucky, Ex3rcice, Maka, Graviti, bodyy)
  • Astralis (dev1ce, Staehr, stavn, jabbi, cadiaN)
  • paiN Gaming (biguzera, kauez, nqz, snow, dav1deuS)
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The remaining four teams will qualify through regional closed qualifiers, ensuring a mix of experienced and rising rosters. As mentioned before, the prize pool of the tournament is $625,000 and will be distributed amongst the participants in the following manner:

  • 1st: $200,000
  • 2nd: $93,750
  • 3rd: $75,000
  • 4th: $43,750
  • 5th-8th: $31,250
  • 9th-11th: $15,625
  • 12th-14th: $9,375
  • 15th-16th: $6,250

PGL Bucharest 2025 continues the ambitious roadmap for PGL's Counter-Strike 2 competitions. Here are the upcoming PGL events in 2025,

  • PGL Bucharest 2025: April 6, 2025, to April 13, 2025.
  • PGL Astana 2025: May 10, 2025 to May 18, 2025.
  • PGL Belgrade 2025: October 25, 2025 to November 2, 2025.
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That's everything you need to know about PGL Bucharest 2025. For more information, you can refer to the official PGL blog here.


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Edited by Shraman Mitra
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