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An overview of the International 12 Meta Predictions following the Dota 2 Patch 7.34d.Valve loves to surprise Dota 2 players and fans, and it did it again just a few days prior to TI 12. Even though fans expected the biggest Dota 2 event of 2023 to be held on the 7.34c patch, Valve released 7.34d. The new update doesn’™t include any game-breaking changes, but a lot of heroes got buffed and nerfed, which affected the meta.Players who compare the top picks and bans at DreamLeague Season 21 will notice all the popular heroes received some changes. For better or…

To be honest, most people didn’™t expect Valve to release a new update before TI 12. However, it seems like some heroes were too strong, which is why players have access to the Dota 2 Patch 7.34d. As you can probably guess, the patch doesn’™t bring any fundamental changes, but some heroes and items are slightly better or worse than before.There is no need to go through every change because you can read everything in the 7.34d patch note. However, some things deserve more attention, so we’™ll review them. It seems like the DreamLeague Season 21 meta has an effect…

We are continuing our series where we review each team at The International 12 with 4 more contenders. After looking at some of the favorites like Gaimin Gladiators and Team Liquid, it’™s time to share a few words about the underdogs.The four teams you are about to learn more about secured slots for the tournament after going through the qualifiers. A lot of people believe their chances of winning are slim. However, we’™ve seen time and time again that the underdogs often perform much better than expected, especially at The International. So, let’™s dive in and learn more details about…

The Dota 2 community is less than a week away from the beginning of Dota 2’™s biggest and most important tournament of the year. The International 12 starts on October 12, and will include 20 of the best Dota 2 teams in the world.Aside from those who received an invitation after accumulating enough DPC points, the remaining squads had to fight via the qualifiers to get here. We’™ve already covered many of them here, but now, it’™s time to focus on those teams forced to play in the regional qualifiers.A few big clubs among them deserve more attention: Entity, Azure…

Everyone knows The International is Dota 2’™s biggest tournament of the year. If we take a look at the previous versions of the event, we can see the prize pool previous iterations had was at another level. The International 10, for example, had a massive prize pool totaling more than $40M.With that said, the recent decline in Dota 2’™s popularity and Valve’™s decision to change The International 12 Compendium haven’™t had a positive effect. Which is why, just a few days before the beginning of TI 12, the prize pool is close to $3M USD. This may seem a lot…

Although many consider the North American Dota 2 region the least powerful, it will have three representatives at The International 12. After looking at Shopify Rebellion, the favorite from NA, it’s time to review the second-most famous team – TSM. The latter has not been among the best Dota 2 squads throughout 2023, but it has exciting players.Regarding The International 12, Dota 2’s biggest tournament will begin soon. We finally have access to the Dota 2 Compendium, which includes a lot of perks. The event’s current prize pool is not impressive, but we expect it to increase once Valve adds…

Dota 2 fans from around the globe will have the opportunity to watch the best Dota 2 teams really soon. Starting on 12 October, 20 of the world’™s best clubs will go head to head in the USA to compete for the big prize. Although we’™re still not sure how much this year’s prize pool will be, we know the event will be held in Seattle.We’™ve already covered some of the big teams we’™ll see at TI 12, but we’™ve yet to discuss the current champions. Although many people didn’™t expect Tundra Esports to lift the Aegis in 2022, the…

Every day that passes by brings us one step closer to Dota 2’™s biggest tournament of 2023. Starting on 12 October, The International 12 will allow us to watch the best teams in the world. 20 squads will compete for a massive prize pool, although the exact dollar amount hasn’™t been revealed. TI 12 will take place in Seattle, and by the looks of it, it will be played on a version of Patch 7.34, which changed a lot of things.After looking at Gaimin Gladiators, our services ` reviews continue with another top-tier team from Western Europe – Team Liquid.…

The International is the biggest Dota 2 tournament in the world and will start on 12 October and end on 29 October this year. Unless something drastically changes, the tournament will take place in Seattle, and it will include a total of 20 teams. 12 of them have received an invitation because of their results in the DPC, whereas others will need to earn a spot via the qualifiers.We can’™t wait to see what’™s going to happen between some of the best teams in the world, especially after the arrival of the Dota 2 Patch 7.34. Here, we take an…

Despite having one of the best rosters for The International 12, many people believe that Shopify Rebellion doesn’t have what it takes. However, because the rooster has so much experience, we might see surprising results at Dota 2’s most prestigious tournament.Regarding the event, we have a few more weeks left until it begins. Let’s go through all the information and the details you should know about Shopify Rebellion, one of Dota 2’s biggest names.Read More: The International 12: Overview, Groups and PredictionsOverview of Shopify Rebellion and the rosterShopify Rebellion came into existence in late 2022. Prior to that, the players…