The lineup for IEM Melbourne 2025 is now set, with ESL confirming the 16 teams that will battle for the lion’s share of the $1 million prize pool in Australia this April.
Top dogs in Spirit, NAVI and NAVI have all accepted the invitation, as they will headline the prominent $1 million event.
[post_preview url="https://pley.gg/top-dogs-skip-pgls-1-25-million-tournament/"]Another skipped event for G2
However, one notable absence is G2, making IEM Melbourne the second major event this year that Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov and his squad have declined, following their earlier withdrawal from PGL Cluj-Napoca.
In addition to G2, Astralis and FURIA have also opted out of the tournament.
A total of 10 teams received direct invites based on the global rankings, while the remaining six teams secured their spots through regional qualifiers in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
IEM Melbourne is set to run from April 21-27th this year.
Confirmed teams for IEM Melbourne
Spirit
Vitality
Natus Vincere
Eternal Fire
FaZe
The MongolZ
MOUZ
Liquid
Virtus.pro
GamerLegion
Falcons
paiN
3DMAX
MIBR
BIG
FlyQuest
