Blacklist Worldwide stays dedicated to Dota 2 regardless of the uncertainty revolving across the aggressive panorama with the absence of DPC, welcoming three new gamers to its Filipino all-star crew.
Blacklist added Abed Yusop, Kim “Gabbi” Santos, and Carlo Manalo on Nov. 10, marking the beginning of a brand new period with yet one more promising roster.
Blacklist Worldwide beforehand constructed a SEA Filipino tremendous crew for the 2023 Dota Professional Circuit, however the crew didn’t rise above the native competitors and make it to TI 2023. The dearth of outcomes fueled a large roster change that Blacklist may capitalize on as there have been high-profile Filipino free brokers in the marketplace.
Shopify Revolt launched half of its Dota 2 roster on Nov. 8, permitting Abed to discover his choices, and Gabbi was part of Entity for a short while throughout their TI 2023 stint.
Whereas this transfer marks a homecoming for Abed and Gabbi, Carlo involves Blacklist from Execration, a crew thought of to be a regional underdog. With the most recent additions to the roster, Blacklist is now set to take part within the ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 qualifiers.
Although the SEA area options a number of formidable groups, Blacklist might be battling for a single qualifier spot within the event beginning on Nov. 11.
Dota 2 groups would sometimes have round two months earlier than the beginning of a brand new season, however with the aggressive panorama altering, the brand new aggressive yr begins a lot earlier. This precipitated Workforce Spirit to withdraw from Dota 2’s ESL One Kuala Lumpur 2023 resulting from participant well being considerations. Different organizations are nonetheless in a race to swoop up rosters in time for the open qualifiers.