BLAST Premier has officially announced the 16 teams participating in the upcoming Counter Strike 2 BLAST Open Spring 2025 tournament. Twelve of these teams were picked based on the 12 highest-ranked teams in the Valve Global Ranking, while the remaining 4 teams came from the four regional qualifiers of BLAST Rising Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. This gives the underdogs from other regions an opportunity to compete against the best teams in the world.
BLAST Open Spring 2025 is scheduled to commence on March 19, 2025 with the playoffs to be hosted at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. Besides an attractive prize pool, the tournament will also give out Frequent Flyers Tokens, which are essential for future BLAST Tournaments.
The final list of participating teams and their roster was announced on the official X account of BLAST Premier. This article will break down all the 16 teams participating in BLAST Open Spring 2025 and the prize pool they will be competing for.
List of all teams in BLAST Open Spring 2025
The 16 participating teams in BLAST Open Spring 2025 have been divided into two groups of eight, where they will play in a Best of 3, double elimination bracket. For a better understanding of the tournament format, read Counter Strike 2 Blast Open Spring 2025: Tournament format, schedule, where to watch and more.
Here are the 16 teams and their roster categorized into the two groups they have been assigned to.
Group A
Group B
What is the prize pool of BLAST Open Spring 2025?
Counter Strike 2 BLAST Open Spring 2025 features a prize pool of $400,000 which will be distributed to the winning teams in the following manner:
For more information about the tournament, read Counter Strike 2 Blast Open Spring 2025: Tournament format, schedule, where to watch and more.