Here’s everything to know about Overwatch 2 at Esports World Cup 2024.
Esports World Cup (EWC) 2024 features a bunch of games, and one of these titles is Overwatch 2. Read on for the EWC Overwatch 2 schedule, format, teams, and prize pool.
Esports World Cup Overwatch 2 schedule
Date | Time (PT) | Stage |
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July 24, 2024 | 5 a.m. | Group Stage |
July 25, 2024 | 5 a.m. | Group Stage |
July 26, 2024 | 6 a.m. | Playoffs |
July 27, 2024 | 6 a.m. | Playoffs |
July 28, 2024 | 8 a.m. | Grand Final |
The Overwatch 2 matches are happening between July 24 and July 28. At stake is a $1,000,000 USD prize pool. There is also an extra $50,000 USD for the MVP of the tournament.
Overwatch 2 Esports World Cup format
The tournament has four double round-robin groups to start. All of the Overwatch 2 EWC Group Stage matches are first-to-three (Ft3) ones. Three teams from each group can then advance to the Playoffs Stage. Additionally, the top team from each group receives a first round bye. Next, the 2024 EWC Overwatch 2 Playoffs Stage happens under a single-elimination bracket and features first-to-four (Ft4) matches.
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Esports World Cup Overwatch 2 teams
- Crazy Racoon
- BLEED Esports
- ENCE
- Fnatic
- GG Peps
- LFD.OA
- Loaded
- M80
- Spacestation Gaming
- Team Falcons
- The Great Showmen
- Timeless
- Toronto Ultra
- Twisted Minds
- Virtus.pro
- ZETA DIVISION
EWC 2024 features a total of 16 teams, including ones like Crazy Raccoon, Team Falcons, ZETA DIVISION, BLEED Esports, Fnatic, Wufeng.LGD.OA, and Toronto Ultra. You can check out all of the teams within the EWC Group Stage here.
Prize pool distribution
Placement | Prizing (USD) |
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1st | $400,000 |
2nd | $160,000 |
3rd | $80,000 |
4th | $80,000 |
5th | $40,000 |
6th | $40,000 |
7th | $40,000 |
8th | $40,000 |
9th | $20,000 |
10th | $20,000 |
11th | $20,000 |
12th | $20,000 |
13th | $10,000 |
14th | $10,000 |
15th | $10,000 |
16th | $10,000 |
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