All 14 teams invited to PGL Bucharest 2027 accepted.
Event details
- Dates: January 17-24, 2027
- Venue: PGL's studio in Romania
- Prize pool: $1,000,000 + $400,000 in VRS bonuses
Invited teams (per October invitational ranking)
Spirit, Vitality, G2, FURIA, Aurora, BETBOOM, B8, Legacy, MOUZ, Falcons, FUT, Astralis, MIBR, Nemiga.
Qualifier path
An eight-team closed qualifier runs October 16-20, deciding the final two slots.
Context
- Natus Vincere are outside the invite list — currently 34th in October VRS; they must qualify through the closed qualifier
- Field priority caused top teams to skip BLAST Bounty (January 11-24), which overlaps with Bucharest's second week
Source: HLTV.org — /news/45674/all-top-14-teams-accept-invites-to-pgl-bucharest-2027
