Everything to know about The Great Push in Dragonflight Season 2

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

A new WoW MDI season is here! This time, it features The Great Push in Dragonflight Season 2. Here’s the schedule, what to expect, and more.

Another season of the World of Warcraft Mythic Dungeon International (WoW MDI) is here! This time, it features The Great Push tournament. Read on for The Great Push schedule, what to expect, where to watch, and more.

WoW MDI The Great Push

The Great Push in Dragonflight Season 2 will kick off on July 13 with the Proving Grounds phase. The overall tournament will feature a $390,000 USD prize pool, eight new dungeons, and World of Warcraft teams pushing keystones to the limit.

After the Proving Grounds phase, the top 18 World of Warcraft teams will head to the broadcast phase of the tournament. There, they will be split into groups of three. These teams will get 15 hours over three days to push keystones as high as possible. The prize pool will be $30,000 USD per group.

WoW MDI The Great Push 2023 information (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)
WoW MDI The Great Push 2023 information (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Only the top two teams of each group will advance to the The Great Push Global Finals 2023 event that will feature a $300,000 USD prize pool.

"Starting with the Proving Grounds, teams will face two +15 keystones. Completing them in time on the Tournament Realms will earn players the new in-game Smoldering Banner of the Aspects," according to Blizzard.

Interested teams have until June 30 to sign up via GameBattles.

The Great Push Dragonflight Season 2 schedule (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)
The Great Push Dragonflight Season 2 schedule (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Dragonflight Season 2 The Great Push schedule

After the Proving Grounds phase, Group A will race against time starting July 21. This will be followed by Group B starting July 28 and Group C on August 4. As for The Great Push Global Finals, it will happen between August 18 to August 20.

  • Proving Grounds: July 5 to July 10
  • Group A: July 21 to July 23
  • Group B: July 28 to July 30
  • Group C: August 4 to August 6
  • Global Finals: August 18 to August 20

Here is the Group Stage's prize breakdown:

The Great Push Group Stage Prize Pool
Tournament Placement
Prize Award Per Team (USD)
1st Place (Qualifies to Global Finals)
$9,000
2nd Place (Qualifies to Global Finals)
$8,000
3rd Place
$6,000
4th Place
$4,000
5th Place
$2,000
6th Place
$1,000

Below is the prize pool overview for The Great Push Global Finals 2023 event:

The Great Push Global Finals Prize Pool
Tournament Placement
Prize Award Per Team (USD)
1st Place
$120,000
2nd Place
$80,000
3rd Place
$40,000
4th Place
$30,000
5th Place
$20,000
6th Place
$10,000

As for where to watch the esports action, fans can visit the game's Twitch and YouTube channels.

That's all for now. Stay tuned on Esports.gg for more esports news and updates!