Defense of the Ancients vs Dota 2

Name:	Defense of the Ancients
Released:	2003-01-01

Prize Pools & Players Compared

109	Tournaments	1986
507	Players	5069
$928,521.91	Total Prize Money	$381,278,250.96

Prize Difference
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Name:	Dota 2
Released:	2013-07-09

Summary | Top Players | Top Countries | Largest Prize Pools

Largest Prize Pools

ACE Dota Pro-league 2012 Season 1$45,905.681.» The International 2021$40,018,400.00

» G-League 2011 Season 3 (DotA)$42,799.392.» The International 2019$34,330,069.00

» G-League 2012 Season 1 (DotA)$42,450.163.» The International 2018$25,532,177.00

» SMM Grand National 2012$39,770.864.» The International 2017$24,687,919.00

World DotA Championship 2011$37,839.375.» The International 2016$20,770,460.00

» SMM Grand National 2011$33,908.066.» The International 2022$18,930,256.00

» SMM Grand National 2010$32,314.557.» The International 2015$18,429,613.05

World DotA Championship 2010$30,136.378.» Riyadh Masters 2023$15,120,000.00

» G-League 2011 Season 2 (DotA)$28,217.589.» The International 2014$10,931,103.00

» G-League 2011 Season 1 (DotA)$27,799.2210.» Riyadh Masters 2024$5,050,000.00

» SMM Grand National 2009$26,208.7311.» Riyadh Masters 2022$4,200,000.00

» ESWC 2008 (DotA)$26,000.0012.» The International 2023$3,380,904.00

» OSPL Autumn 2011 (DotA)$25,341.2713.» DAC 2015$3,057,521.00

» ESWC 2010 (DotA)$24,500.0014.» Esports World Cup 2025 [DOTA 2]$3,000,000.00

» SMM Grand National 2008$21,126.3815.» The Boston Major 2016$3,000,000.00

» OSPL Autumn 2009 (DotA, PRO)$20,531.3716.» The Frankfurt Major 2015$3,000,000.00

ADL 2009$17,578.5617.» The Kiev Major 2017$3,000,000.00

The DotA Razer Global Challenge$17,400.0018.» The Manila Major 2016$3,000,000.00

» WCG 2012 (DotA: Allstars)$17,000.0019.» The Shanghai Major 2016$3,000,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011 (DotA)$16,226.4220.» The International 2025$2,881,466.00

» WGT 2014 Finals (DotA)$16,071.0021.» The International 2013$2,874,381.00

» Gamescom 2009 (DotA)$15,000.0022.» this prize pool is not correct$2,581,982.00

» IEM IV - Chengdu (DotA)$15,000.0023.» The International 2011$1,600,000.00

» ECL 2011 Finals (DotA)$13,504.2824.» The International 2012$1,600,000.00

» ESWC 2008 Masters of Paris (DotA)$12,500.0025.» China Dota2 Supermajor 2018$1,500,000.00

» IEM V - Shanghai (DotA)$12,000.0026.» WESG 2016 (Dota 2)$1,500,000.00

» CPL Invitational 2011 (DotA)$11,660.6327.» WESG 2017 (Dota 2)$1,500,000.00

» OSPL Winter 2010 (DotA)$10,512.0428.» FISSURE PLAYGROUND #1$1,002,000.00

Fire in Ice 2007$10,000.0029.» BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024 (Dota 2)$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Winter 2007 (DotA)$9,548.3430.» BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024$1,000,000.00

» EOG 2009 (DotA)$9,515.4431.» BLAST Slam I$1,000,000.00

» WGT 2012 Global Final (DotA)$9,513.7032.» DAC 2018$1,000,000.00

» Make Games Colorful 2008 (DotA)$9,495.8533.» DreamLeague Season 11$1,000,000.00

» Wuxi Cup 2011 (DotA)$9,392.6334.» DreamLeague Season 13$1,000,000.00

» WGT 2010 Global Final (DotA)$8,299.0635.» DreamLeague Season 19$1,000,000.00

» DreamHack Winter 2007 (DotA)$8,138.2236.» DreamLeague Season 20$1,000,000.00

» Techlabs Cup KZ 2011 (DotA)$7,933.8137.» DreamLeague Season 21$1,000,000.00

i-City's Pro DotA Championship 2011$7,861.2838.» DreamLeague Season 22$1,000,000.00

» G-League 2010 Season 5 (DotA)$7,585.4139.» DreamLeague Season 23$1,000,000.00

» DreamHack Summer 2007 (DotA)$7,389.9340.» DreamLeague Season 24$1,000,000.00

» DreamHack Summer 2008 (DotA)$7,130.5441.» DreamLeague Season 8$1,000,000.00

» Intel Challenge Super Cup 9 (DotA)$7,000.0042.» EPICENTER Major 2019$1,000,000.00

TopGamer$6,757.4743.» EPICENTER XL 2018$1,000,000.00

» OSPL Autumn 2009 (DotA, non-PRO)$6,623.0244.» ESL One Bangkok 2024$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Spring 2008 (DotA)$6,365.7745.» ESL One Birmingham 2018$1,000,000.00

» The Gathering 2009 (DotA)$6,306.3746.» ESL One Birmingham 2024$1,000,000.00

DTS-CUP 2009 (DotA)$6,000.0047.» ESL One Hamburg 2017$1,000,000.00

» GIGABYTE StarsWar 7 (DotA)$5,968.9848.» ESL One Katowice 2018 (Dota 2)$1,000,000.00

SMM Grand National 2013$5,955.0249.» ESL One Kuala Lumpur Major 2023$1,000,000.00

» DreamHack Winter 2008 (DotA)$5,303.4750.» Games of the Future 2024 (Dota 2)$1,000,000.00

» WCG China Finals 2010 (DotA)$5,162.8151.» MDL Changsha Major 2018$1,000,000.00

» ECL 2011 Season 2 (DotA)$5,104.0252.» MDL Chengdu Major 2019$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Summer 2007 (DotA)$4,868.1853.» MDL Disneyland Paris Major 2019$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Spring 2009 (Dota: Allstars)$4,807.7354.» PGL Wallachia Season 1$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Autumn 2009 (Dota: Allstars)$4,505.2355.» PGL Wallachia Season 2$1,000,000.00

» OSPL Winter 2010: Major League Qual.$4,069.2056.» PGL Wallachia Season 3$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Cup 2011: FBOTY (DotA)$3,905.0257.PGL Wallachia Season 4$1,000,000.00

» The Gathering 2010 (DotA)$3,550.6658.» PGL Wallachia Season 4$1,000,000.00

» ASUS Autumn 2010 (DotA)$3,185.9059.» PGL Wallachia Season 5$1,000,000.00

» Farm4Fame 2.2$3,000.0060.» The Bucharest Major 2018$1,000,000.00

» Farm4Fame 2.5$3,000.0061.» The Chongqing Major 2019$1,000,000.00

» Farm4Fame 3.1$3,000.0062.» The Kuala Lumpur Major 2018$1,000,000.00

» DreamHack Summer 2009 (DotA)$2,682.2463.» Elite League #1$960,000.00

» G-League 2008 Season III (DotA)$2,632.3564.» WESG 2018 (Dota 2)$890,000.00

» EMS Season II (DotA)$2,357.2665.» Elite League Season 2$800,000.00

» EMS Season IV (WC3:DotA)$2,139.1666.» BLAST Slam II$750,000.00

» OSPL Winter 2010 Premier League$2,035.6267.» BLAST Slam III$750,000.00

» EMS Season III (DotA)$1,901.8668.» DreamLeague Season 25$750,000.00

» ASUS Autumn 2005 (DotA)$1,736.3669.» DreamLeague Season 26$750,000.00

» ASUS Winter 2011 (DotA)$1,727.3070.» ESL One Raleigh 2025$750,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Almaty Qual. (DotA)$1,713.8071.» Dota2 Professional League Season 2 - Top$700,000.00

ALSI non-PRO DotA Cup$1,484.4872.» World Cyber Arena 2015 (Dota 2)$663,318.00

» EMS Season V (WC3:Dota)$1,365.8373.» DAC 2017$611,987.00

» ASUS Summer 2005 (DotA)$1,223.9974.» World Cyber Arena 2016 (Dota 2)$596,226.10

» EMS Season VI (WC3:Dota)$916.3475.» Bali Major 2023$500,000.00

» MYM Prime Defending #10$800.0076.Clavision: Snow Ruyi$500,000.00

» MYM Prime Defending #8$800.0077.» EPIC League Division 1$500,000.00

» MYM Prime Defending #9$800.0078.» EPICENTER 2016 - Dota 2 Finals$500,000.00

» DreamHack Winter 2006 (DotA)$738.8379.» EPICENTER 2017 (Dota 2)$500,000.00

» OSPL Autumn 2011 (DotA 1x1)$591.2980.» ESL One Berlin Major 2023$500,000.00

» OSPL DotA Training #6$548.3381.» ESL One Stockholm 2022$500,000.00

» OSPL DotA Training #8$540.9082.» FISSURE Universe: Episode 4$500,000.00

» OSPL AllStars: DotA (Tour 2)$507.9683.» Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds$500,000.00

» OSPL AllStars: DotA (Tour 1)$507.2784.» Lima Major 2023$500,000.00

» OSPL AllStars: DotA (Tour 6)$507.2785.» OMEGA League: Europe Immortal Division$500,000.00

» OSPL AllStars: DotA (Tour 3)$507.1086.» ONE Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational Singapore$500,000.00

» OSPL DotA Training #1$360.4587.» ONE Esports Singapore Major 2021$500,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Aktobe Qual. (DotA)$308.4988.» PGL Arlington Major 2022$500,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Astana Qual. (DotA)$308.4989.» WePlay AniMajor 2021$500,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Karaganda Qual. (DotA)$308.4990.» World Cyber Arena 2014 (Dota 2)$472,410.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Oskemen Qual. (DotA)$308.4991.» i-league Season 3 (Dota 2)$420,251.38

» OSPL Spring 2011: Shymkent Qual. (DotA)$308.4992.» ESL One Germany 2020 - Online$401,000.00

» OSPL Spring 2011: Uralsk Qual. (DotA)$308.4993.» ESL One Fall 2021$400,000.00

» Assembly Winter 2009 (DotA)$0.0094.» ESL One Genting 2018$400,000.00

» ASUS Autumn 2007 (DotA)$0.0095.» ESL One Malaysia 2022$400,000.00

» ASUS Autumn 2008 (DotA)$0.0096.» ESL One Summer 2021$400,000.00

» ASUS Spring 2007 (DotA)$0.0097.» ESL One Frankfurt 2016$313,746.00

» ASUS Summer 2008 (DotA)$0.0098.» The Summit 2$313,589.00

» ASUS Summer 2010 (DotA)$0.0099.» i-League Season 1$308,200.00

» ASUS Summer 2011 (DotA)$0.00100.» StarLadder & i-League StarSeries - Season 1 (Dota 2)$302,286.00