2015 Heroes of the Storm World Championship

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[e][h]2015 Heroes of the Storm World Championship
League Information
Series:
BlizzCon BlizzCon
Heroes of the Storm World Championship HWC
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States Anaheim
United States Burbank
Format:
Group Stage:
Dual Tournament
Playoffs:
Single Elimination
Prize Pool:
$500,000 USD
Start Date:
2015-10-28
End Date:
2015-11-07
Liquipedia Tier:
Tier 1 Premier Tournament held by Blizzard
Links
Winners
 
 
 
 
Teams
Number of Teams:
8
Battlegrounds
Chronology

2015 Heroes of the Storm World Championship is the Global Finals of 2015 HWC series tournaments. Eight teams will compete, qualifying throughout 2015 at each regional championship. Matches are played at Anaheim, California at BlizzCon 2015 on November 6-7th.

Overview[edit]

Location[edit]

Results[edit]

500,000 USD is spread among the teams as seen below:

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: Dual Tournament
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • Top 2 from each group advance to Playoffs.
  • Playoffs: Single Elimination
    • Semifinal matches are Bo3.
    • Grand Final is Bo5.

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Host
Observers

Participating Teams[edit]

1 Brave Heart borrowed m, gemini and kaerdiar from EDward Gaming (which was placed 4th in China Championship) to replace eStar Gaming due to visa issues.[1]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group Apreview lrthread      
October 28, 2015
1. Cloud9 2-0 4-1
2. Team Dignitas 2-1 5-3
3. Team YL 1-2 3-4
4. GIA 0-2 0-4

Group B[edit]

Group Bpreview lrthread      
October 28, 2015
1. Natus Vincere 2-0 4-1
2. Team DK KR 2-1 5-4
3. Brave Heart 1-2 3-5
4. Tempo Storm 0-2 2-4

Playoffs[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Semifinals
Cloud9
2
Cloud9
Team DK KR
November 7, 2015 14:15 PST
Jaina Sylvanas Leoric Rehgar Rexxar
Uther Muradin Zagara Arthas Valla
Dragon Shire
Abathur Tassadar Leoric Brightwing Murky
Jaina Uther Sonya Valla Chen
Cursed Hollow
lrthread Watch VOD
Team DK KR
0
Natus Vincere
0
Natus Vincere
Team Dignitas
November 7, 2015 10:00 PST
Johanna Uther Leoric Sylvanas Valla
Jaina Kharazim Tyrael Zagara Arthas
Blackheart's Bay
Jaina Johanna Tyrande Brightwing Diablo
Kharazim Kerrigan E.T.C. Kael'thas Leoric
Tomb of the Spider Queen
lrthread Watch VOD
Team Dignitas
2
Finals
Cloud9
3
Cloud9
Team Dignitas
November 7, 2015 16:00 PST
Muradin Kharazim Falstad Sylvanas Rexxar
Jaina Sonya Tassadar Johanna Lt. Morales
Dragon Shire
Muradin Uther Sonya Falstad Tassadar
Abathur Kharazim Kael'thas Zeratul Arthas
Cursed Hollow
Abathur Uther Sonya Leoric Valla
Muradin The Lost Vikings Kael'thas Brightwing E.T.C.
Garden of Terror
lrthread Watch VOD
Team Dignitas
0


View Games[edit]

  • Official English Streams and VODs:
Official Stream VODs
English Speaking Blizzard Youtube
English Speaking Blizzard Youtube Youtube
  • Foreign Language Streams and VODs:
Partner Stream VODs
France GoHeroes Youtube
Germany TakeTV Youtube
Russia Storm Studio Youtube
Sweden QueenE Youtube
Italy Vasacast Youtube
Partner Stream VODs
Poland EmStarcraft Youtube
Romania PGL Youtube
Spain PyPHeroes Youtube
Spain VIU Studio
Portugal VIU Studio
Partner Stream VODs
Taiwan 4Gamers

China NeoTV DouyuTV Youku
South Korea OGN Stream
South Korea AfreecaTV Afreeca

Distribution[edit]

  • Region
  • Country
  • Show All
  Europe North AmericaChinaTaiwanSouth Korea
Round of 8
22211
Semifinals
211
Finals
11
Champion
1
  Europe North AmericaChinaLatin AmericaTaiwanOceaniaSouth Korea
Round of 8
Ukraine 1
United Kingdom 1
United States 2
China 2
Taiwan 1
South Korea 1
Semifinals
Ukraine 1
United Kingdom 1
United States 1
South Korea 1
Finals
United Kingdom 1
United States 1
Champion
United States 1

Gallery[edit]

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2015 Heroes of the Storm World Championship
Previews
Photos
Recaps

Trivia[edit]

  • Blizzard will be adding a new bundle to the shop that includes the Heroes and skins chosen by the winning team during the final match of the championship. The bundle will be available from November 17-24, in all regions, with the bundle price determined by the included items..[2]
    • Heroes & Skins in World Championship Bundle as seen below:
Role Universe Heroes Skins
Pajamathur Abathur
Judgement Uther
Super Sonya
Vrykul Leoric
Angelic Valla

External links[edit]

English Speaking Official Announcement

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Blizzard Entertainment (2015-10-22). "Brave Heart Replaces eStar Gaming At World Championships". us.heroesofthestorm.com.
  2. ↑ Blizzard (2015-11-02). "Upcoming Sale: World Championship Bundle". us.battle.net.
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