{"id":30231,"date":"2025-10-18T22:35:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T22:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/?p=30231"},"modified":"2025-10-18T22:40:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T22:40:18","slug":"furia-vs-natus-vincere-grand-final-prediction-thunderpick-world-championship-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/cs2-predictions\/furia-vs-natus-vincere-grand-final-prediction-thunderpick-world-championship-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"FURIA vs Natus Vincere &#8211; Grand Final Prediction &#8211; Thunderpick World Championship 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The best-of-five Grand Final of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/world-championship.thunderpick.io\/finals\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/world-championship.thunderpick.io\/finals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thunderpick World Championship 2025<\/a> <\/strong>will be <strong>FURIA <\/strong>to fight against <strong>Natus Vincere, <\/strong>and the winning team will get their trophy and a <strong>$200,000<\/strong> prize pool. While <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cs-2\/furia-finally-breaks-the-curse-first-big-event-trophy-and-the-rise-of-molodoy\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cs-2\/furia-finally-breaks-the-curse-first-big-event-trophy-and-the-rise-of-molodoy\/\"><strong>FURIA <\/strong>won <strong>FISSURE Playground 2<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>Natus Vincere <\/strong>haven&#8217;t seen a trophy since last year&#8217;s<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/counterstrike\/Intel_Extreme_Masters\/2024\/Rio\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/counterstrike\/Intel_Extreme_Masters\/2024\/Rio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IEM Rio 2024<\/a><\/strong>. The last time these two teams met was at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blast.tv\/cs\/tournaments\/open-2025-season-1\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blast.tv\/cs\/tournaments\/open-2025-season-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BLAST Open Lisbon 2025<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong>Natus Vincere<\/strong> won with a score of <strong>2-0<\/strong>. <strong>FURIA <\/strong>seems to be more than ready to take their revenge. Let&#8217;s break down the teams&#8217; form, and we will make our prediction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/xplay.gg\/pickem?utm_source=blixgg&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=pickem_predictions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Xplay\u2019s CS2 Pick\u2019em<\/a>, make predictions for CS2 matches to get<strong>&nbsp;Free Rewards<\/strong>. Accurate predictions earn points, in-game currency, and skins \u2013 from AWPs to Knives and Gloves. You can participate for&nbsp;<strong>Free&nbsp;<\/strong>or in&nbsp;<strong>Premium Mode&nbsp;<\/strong>with even more bonuses and a chance to get into the<strong>&nbsp;Top 100<\/strong>, where real prizes are awarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recent Head-to-Head: FURIA vs Natus Vincere<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"392\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafu.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafu.png 392w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafu-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafu-150x113.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur.png 805w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur-150x87.png 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nafur-450x261.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natus Vincere vs. FURIA &#8211; BLAST Open Lisbon 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Road to the Final: Team Form Breakdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FURIA: The Brazilian Powerhouse on Fire<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Not a single map was lost in this Grand Final; they won with a <strong>2-0<\/strong> score against <strong>OG<\/strong>, <strong>TheMongolZ<\/strong>, and <strong>Aurora<\/strong>. If it wasn&#8217;t a surprise against <strong>OG,<\/strong> it wasn&#8217;t that easy and expected against both <strong>TheMongolZ <\/strong>and <strong>Aurora<\/strong>.<strong> &#8216;molodoy&#8217; <\/strong>keeps proving that he is one of the best young talents out there, and he was the team&#8217;s best player in both important matches, making his impact as a star sniper. <strong>&#8216;KSCERATO&#8217; <\/strong>and <strong>&#8216;YEKINDAR&#8217; <\/strong>also look in great shape, and the same goes for <strong>&#8216;yuriih&#8217;,<\/strong> who didn&#8217;t have their best times recently but are now back. Brazilian <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counter-strike.net\/cs2?l=english\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.counter-strike.net\/cs2?l=english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CS<\/a><\/strong> Godfather <strong>&#8216;FalleN&#8217; <\/strong>is doing his job as in-game leader and making young players work as a team, and it pays off so far. They&#8217;re in great shape and have everything they need to fight for that trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flawless FURIA: A Clean 2\u20130 Run to the Grand Final<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"394\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fuse-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fuse-1.png 394w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fuse-1-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fuse-1-150x113.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"802\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1.png 802w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fusem-1-450x265.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">FURIA vs. Aurora &#8211; Semi-final &#8211; Thunderpick World Championship 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">molodoy on the Road to Glory: Thanks Fans for Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2-0 Aurora<br><br>Another final, thank you for believing!<\/p>&mdash; Danil Golubenko (@tvoy_molodoy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tvoy_molodoy\/status\/1979595572807152099?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 18, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Natus Vincere: Searching for Consistency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a long time since we&#8217;ve seen them at the Grand Final of any tournament with the world&#8217;s top teams, and now they&#8217;re back. In their semi-final match against <strong>TheMongolZ <\/strong>they were the underdog, but<strong> &#8216;w0nderful&#8217; <\/strong>and<strong> &#8216;makazze&#8217; <\/strong>were the two best players who carried their team to victory in that match, and the rest of the team players weren&#8217;t that much behind score-wise, which means everyone is in good form at this moment. They&#8217;re in good form, but the main question is whether they can be consistent for them and if they can bring the same level into the Grand Final.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Natus Vincere Triumph in a Hard-Fought Semi-Final<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"395\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nase.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nase.png 395w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nase-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nase-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem.png 804w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem-150x87.png 150w, https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nasem-450x260.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natus Vincere vs. TheMongolZ &#8211; Semi-final &#8211; Thunderpick World Championship 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">makazze\u2019s Confidence Shines in Pre-Final Post<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">2-1 Mongolz gg, tmrrw final vs Furia\u270c\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/navination?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#navination<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NAVI Makazze (@makazzee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/makazzee\/status\/1979647720865624357?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 18, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prediction: FURIA vs Natus Vincere \u2014 Who Takes Thunderpick Glory?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite both teams being in great shape, <strong>FURIA <\/strong>is ahead in this year&#8217;s results and form for a longer distance, and <strong>Natus Vincere <\/strong>has yet to prove its consistency in this kind of form. <strong>FURIA <\/strong>has been putting up good fights against any elite-level team they played, showing consistency. We expect <strong>FURIA to win<\/strong> this match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can <\/em><strong><em>FURIA <\/em><\/strong><em>take revenge for <\/em><strong><em>BLAST,<\/em><\/strong><em> take down <\/em><strong><em>Natus Vincere, <\/em><\/strong><em>and steal the trophy from them, or will <\/em><strong><em>Natus Vincere <\/em><\/strong><em>and <\/em><strong><em>Makazze <\/em><\/strong><em>take their first trophy this year? We will have to see it this Sunday at <\/em><strong><em>17:00 CET<\/em><\/strong><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t know where to bet on this match, you can check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/betting\/best-cs2-betting-sites-for-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our list of top betting sites<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best-of-five Grand Final of Thunderpick World Championship 2025 will be FURIA to fight against Natus Vincere, and the winning team will get their trophy and a $200,000 prize pool. While FURIA won FISSURE Playground 2, Natus Vincere haven&#8217;t seen a trophy since last year&#8217;s IEM Rio 2024. The last time these two teams met<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":30245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-30231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs2-predictions","8":"tag-cs2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30231"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30256,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30231\/revisions\/30256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}