[UPDATED] All Teams Qualified for Worlds 2025

[UPDATED] All Teams Qualified for Worlds 2025

Martin Arévalo-Östberg

8 Sep, 2025, 22:18

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Last updated: 30 Sep, 2025, 17:16

As far as League of Legends is concerned, there is simply no event like the Worlds. As we get closer to the start of this year's event, China prepares to host 17 of the very best teams on the planet as they battle to lift the Worlds 2025 trophy.

With the thrill of competition reaching its climax, it's time to take a look at the complete lineup of teams that make up Worlds 2025.

League of Legends Worlds trophy
Who will come away with the Worlds trophy this time around? (Credit: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games)

All Teams Qualified for Worlds 2025

A total of 17 teams will head to China for a chance to win the biggest trophy in League of Legends. Here's the complete list of teams qualified to Worlds 2025, separated by region:

LTA:

LEC:

LPL:

LCK:

LCP:

*Note: The #4 seeds from the LCK and the LPL qualify for the Play-In Stage, where they will play a best-of-5 match to decide who will be the final team headed for the Swiss Stage of Worlds 2025.

Worlds Stage
Every team at Worlds 2025 will be hungry to get to the biggest stage. (Credit: Marv Watson/Riot Games)

Ready for Worlds 2025?

This is it, the tournament every professional League of Legends team strives to attend. With T1 dominating the competition at back-to-back Worlds, is it possible the team might lift an unprecedent three consecutive trophies? Will this be the year Gen.G finally return to the top, or will a team from China rise on home ground, powered by the chants of their people? Who will be the West's biggest hope this time around?

To find out the answer to all of these questions and much more, make sure to tune in to the start of Worlds 2025, set to kick off on Sunday, October 14th!

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Featured image credit: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games


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