Elephant won The International 10 China Qualifiers
Qualifiers for The International 10 in the China region have come to an end. Elephant defeated EHOME with a 3-1 score in the grand final. Along with the championship title, Elephant gets a direct invitation to The International 10.
Elephant earned 85 DPC points during the current DPC season, which was not enough to get a direct invitation to The International. The team had to compete in qualifiers. Before they started, Elephant replaced ??Ru "RedPanda" Zhihao with ??Xie "Super" Junhao, who became a key person for the team in the tournament.
Overall stats
Tournament records
- Longest map: Royal Never Give UP vs. Elephant — 107:20 min.
- Shortest map: Royal Never Give UP vs. Team Magma — 18:27 min
- Highest GPM: God King (Royal Never Give UP) — 1237 GPM
- Highest KDA per map: Flyby (Royal Never Give UP) — 33 KDA
- Highest average KDA per tournament: Dust (Team Magma) — 7.7 KDA
Meta of The International 10 - Qualification China
- Most Picked Hero: Lion — 30 maps (75% of all maps)
- Most Banned Hero: Nyx Assasins — 27 maps (67,5% of all maps)
- Most Drafted Hero: Templar Assasin — 39 times
- Hero with the Highest Win Rate (over 10 maps): Dragon Knight — 72,73% WR
- Hero with the Lowest Win Rate (over 10 maps): Mars — 28.57% WR
The International 10 China Qualifiers run July 7-10. There were playing 12 teams who didn't get a direct invite to TI 10 after the second season of DPC: China. These qualifiers set a record for the longest match in the current patch with a 107:20 minute map between Royal Never Give UP and Elephant.
The International 10 itself is scheduled for October 7-17 in Romania's capital, Bucharest, where it was moved from Sweden due to organizational difficulties.