When is TFT Set 8/8.5 Monsters’ Attack World Championship?

Only one can claim the title of TFT Set Eight World Champion.

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The best Teamfight Tactics players from around the globe will show off their Set Eight/8.5 skills at the Monsters’ Attack World Championship, featuring a total prize pool of $150,000 and a Worlds title. 

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Set Eight Monsters’ Attack brought about the new TFT mechanic Hero Augments in conjunction with Riot making regular Augments an evergreen mechanic within the auto battler. Organized competitive play around the globe showcased several tournaments within both halves of the set, with a total of 32 players from nine regions earning TFT Set Eight/8.5 Worlds seed.

TFT Set 8/8.5 Monsters’ Attack Worlds players

The Monsters’ Attack World Championship will take place from May 26 to 28. Prior to Worlds, players competed in Regional Finals and Last Chance Qualifier tournaments to earn a spot at the Set 8/8.5 Championship. 

NA TFT Worlds representatives

  • Wasianiverson
  • Jukeyou
  • Rereplay
  • Setsuko

EMEA TFT Worlds representatives

  • Canbizz
  • Ging
  • Haiden
  • Enzosx
  • Kurfuzzled

SEA TFT Worlds representatives

  • SVM YBY1
  • JazLatte
  • Omnomsy
  • NCC1

China TFT Worlds representatives

  • HongLian
  • Flancy
  • A Hao
  • LiLuo
  • Xian

Korea TFT Worlds representatives

  • Dmen
  • Binteum
  • Jip pok
  • Dr Oh

Brazil TFT Worlds representatives

  • Vclf
  • GVidigal
  • DobZ

LATAM TFT Worlds representatives

  • Nain
  • TexSummers
  • Maikel

Japan TFT Worlds representatives

  • Korumau7
  • Kahdei

OCE TFT Worlds representatives

  • Skillfulism
  • Kahdei

What is the TFT Set 8/8.5 Monsters’ Attack Worlds format?

A total of 32 TFT players will compete at the Monsters’ Attack World Championship, representing nine regions from around the globe. 

  • China: Five seeds
  • EMEA: Four seeds
  • NA: Four seeds
  • Korea: Four seeds
  • Brazil: Three seeds
  • LATAM: Three seeds
  • SEA: Three seeds
  • Japan: Two seeds
  • OCE: Two seeds
  • Western/Eastern LCQ: Two seeds

Five games are slated to get played each day at TFT Worlds. No cuts have been announced at the time of writing but it’s likely 16 players will advance to day two and the top eight will battle it out on day three of the Monsters’ Attack World Championship. The third and final day will feature a Checkmate format with a threshold of 18 points.

Update May 22, 8:25am CT: All players competing at the TFT Monsters’ Attack World Championship were added.

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Danny has been writing for Dot Esports for over five years, first as a freelancer and now as a staff writer. He is the lead beat writer for Magic: The Gathering and Teamfight Tactics. Danny is also a solid Monopoly GO player, having beaten every main event without spending a dime. When Danny isn't writing or gaming, he's chilling by the water in Spacecoast Florida with his family and friends. He's always got a tan, because touching grass is important, and loves playing strategic digital and tabletop games. Past outlets Danny has written for include TheGamer and ScreenRant.