IPL 5 is the fifth tournament in the IGN ProLeague tournament series. Returning IPL 4 champions, Team SoloMid, will be the only invited team to this event. Qualifying tournaments will be organized on North American, European, and multiple Asian servers for a total of 14 invites. The remaining team will be determined through a Wildcard qualifier on the NA server.
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4 North America Invites
4 Europe Invites
6 Asia Invites
2 Southeast Asia
2 Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau
1 China
1 Korea
1 Wildcard Qualifier
Round robin tournaments will determine seeding for the North American and European invites, the top seeds will have their flight and hotel accommodations paid for, courtesy of the IPL.
Garena and GOMTV, through a partnership with IPL, will be running online qualifiers throughout Asia and the winners will compete at IPL5.
Team Dynamic
Team Curse
Meat Playground
Monomaniac Ferus
CLG Europe
Moscow Five
Team ALTERNATE
Team WE
Taipei Assassins
IceLanD
Singapore Sentinels
Blackbean
Azubu Blaze
CLG Prime