
ESL Pro League S22 teams announced
Through a post on X, ESL has announced the final set of teams that will take part in the ESL Pro League Season 22. The MongolZ have secured a direct Stage 2 invite based on their position in the Global VRS alongside MOUZ, Spirit, NAVI, Aurora, FaZe, Falcons and Austin Major winners Vitality. Stage 1 sees seven invited teams and nine qualified teams.
Winners of ESL Challenger Leagues across Asia, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania- Lynn Vision, B8, NRG, Fluxo and Rooster will start in Stage 1 alongside teams who've cleared the regional qualifiers and seven other invited teams. Stage 1 begins on 3rd October 2025, hosting a Swiss system bo3 to determine eight teams who advance to Stage 2 which follows a similar format.
A single-elimination bo3 bracket with a bo5 grand-final crowns the winner. The teams taking part in ESL Pro League Season 22 are:
Stage 2
The MongolZ
Vitality
NAVI
FaZe
Aurora
Falcons
Spirit
MOUZ
Stage 1
G2
FURIA
HEROIC
GamerLegion
3DMAX
B8
Astralis
Virtus.pro
Lynn Vision
NRG
Rooster
Legacy
M80
TNL
HOTU
Fluxo