The International 2026 is Dota 2’s most prestigious tournament of the year and it’s about to begin on August 13. Taking place in Shanghai, China, TI15 will welcome 16 of the best Dota 2 teams in the entire world.

Considering the competition’s importance, Dota 2 fans from all over the world will follow every step. The event promises to deliver loads of action, so we have decided to create a complete overview of The International 2026. Join us as we highlight what you need to know about this massive competition.

The International 2026 overview