2025 League of Legends Mid‑Season Invitational: watching NOW!!

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호박-ee 2025. 7. 5. 13:39

🏟️ Event Overview

Dates & Venue: June 27–July 12, held at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada (bo3.gg).
Teams: 10 teams—top two seeds from each major region (LCK, LPL, LEC, LTA, LCP). (fragster.com)
Prize Pool: $2 million USD, with $500k to the champions (lol.fandom.com).

Play‑In Stage (June 27–29): 4 teams (2nd seeds from LPL, LEC, LCP, and LTA South). Double-elim BO5, top 2 advance. (lolnow.gg)
Bracket Stage (July 1–12): 8 teams (6 pre-qualified + 2 from Play‑Ins), double-elim BO5 until Grand Final on July 12 (or 13 local time) (lolnow.gg).
"Fearless Draft": once a champion is picked in a series, no team can pick it again—promoting diversity (lolnow.gg).

Pre‑qualified (Bracket Stage start):

From Play‑Ins:

Bilibili Gaming (LPL #2) – went undefeated 6–0 to qualify (lolnow.gg, strafe.com)
G2 Esports (LEC #2) – earned spot through wins over FURIA and GAM (lolnow.gg)

(Remaining seeds: FURIA, GAM were eliminated.)

Play‑Ins:
- Bilibili dominated at 6–0 with top KDA
- G2 survived tough series (3–2 both times)
Bracket Stage Round 1 (sportskeeda.com):
- Gen.G def. G2, 3–1
- Anyone’s Legend def. FlyQuest, 3–1
- Bilibili def. KOI, 3–1
- T1 def. CTBC Flying Oyster, 3–2

Current Upper‑Bracket Teams: Gen.G, Anyone’s Legend, T1, Bilibili. (gosugamers.net, sportskeeda.com)

Upcoming matchups:

Lower‑Bracket elimination: G2, FlyQuest, KOI, CTBC CFO are now fighting to stay alive. (gosugamers.net)

Trophy & $500k
Guaranteed Worlds 2025 spot for the champion—if they qualify via Summer playoffs (lol.fandom.com)
Extra Worlds seed awarded to the runner‑up region (lol.fandom.com)
Exclusive in‑game skin bundles will celebrate the MSI winner—first time Riot has done this for MSI (esports-news.co.uk).

Upper‑Bracket Round 2:
- Gen.G vs Anyone’s Legend (3:2)
- T1 vs Bilibili Gaming ( 9 AM KST on July 6)
Lower‑Bracket Survival Rounds featuring G2, FlyQuest, KOI, CFO
Upper & Lower Bracket Finals in early July
Grand Final: July 12 (1 AM KST on July 13)

Champion depth tested via Fearless Draft
High stakes: Worlds seeding implications
New fan interaction: MSI-exclusive skin bundles and Pick’Ems for viewer engagement (gosugamers.net, bo3.gg, strafe.com, esports-news.co.uk, esports.gg)