With the end of The International 12, the traditional post-TI shuffle period has begun.
The International 2023 has come to an end with Team Spirit's impressive run culminating in a stunning 3:0 sweep through Gaimin Gladiators to claim their second Aegis of Champions.
With the Dota Pro Circuit discontinued by Valve, the new competitive season after TI12 is set to commence with a $1,000,000 LAN tournament brought to you by ESL One. ESL One Kuala Lumpur will unfold from December 11th to 17th with twelve teams entering the competition.
Teams and players are starting to look at their options before the new Dota 2 season is expected to begin.
Here you can find all the confirmed changes for the upcoming season and ignore the trolls, rumors, and anxiety.
Post TI12 shuffle log
November 13 
Aurora Gaming
Four of the former Talon Esports players joined Aurora Gaming, a Serbian organisation that holds teams in Counter-Strike 2 and Apex. Aurora roster
Nuengnara “23savage” Teeramahanon 
Armel Paul “Armel” Tabios Anucha “Jabz” Jirawong Worawit “Q” Mekchai 
Chon Kien “Oli” Chan
November 13 
Talon Esports
Talon Esports will start anew with up and coming players while their veterans move to Aurora, a new entry in the Southeast Asia competitive scene.
Talon Esports roster
Eljohn “Akashi” Andales Yuri Dave “Yowe” Pacaña (stand-in) Chung “Ws`” Wei Shen 
Tri “Jhocam” Kuncoro Pang Sze “ponyo” Xuan
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Entity
In what looks now like an EEU line-up, Entity enter the new competitive season with No[o]ne- and and DM joining the team.
Entity roster
Alimzhan “Watson” Islambekov 
Volodymyr “No[o]ne” Minenko 
Dmitry “DM” Dorokhin Vladislav “Kataomi`” Semenov 
Dzmitry “Fishman” Palishchuk
November 12 
OG
After missing their first TI since the organization has been founded, OG will start the new season with two new players.
OG Roster:
Artem “Yuragi” Golubiev 
Bozhidar “bzm” Bogdanov 
Adrian “Wisper” Cespedes Dobles 
Matthew “Ari” Walker 
Sébastien “Ceb” Debs
November 12 
BOOM Esports
BOOM Esports will take on the new season in South America with some of Peru's best talent.
Boom Esports Roster:
Christian “Pakazs” Savina Jordan Pascasio “SLATEM$” Vega Rafael “Sacred” Yonatan Farith “Matthew ” Puente Romel “Mjz” Quinteros
November 11 
Team Falcons
Saudi Arabian organisation, Falcons Esports signs TI Champions and renowned veteran players to make its entrance in the Dota 2 scene with Team Falcons.
Team Falcons roster
Oliver “Skiter” Lepko Stanislav “Malr1ne” Potorak 
Ammar “ATF” Assaf 
Andreas “Cr1t-” Nielsen 
Jing “Sneyking” Wu
November 11 
Invictus Gaming
Invictus.Gaming announced on their weibo account that they have parted ways with all players and brought on board a new full roster.
Jian Wei “xNova-” Yap Jun Wen “JT-” Thiay Cheng “NothingToSay” Jin Xiang 
Du “Monet” Peng Zhibiao “BoBoKa” Ye
November 10 
Team Liquid
Team Liquid enter the new competitive season with a TI winner joining them in the offlane. After two and half years spent under the Tundra banner, 33 fills in the gap left behind by Zai at Team Liquid.
Team Liquid roster
Micke “miCKe” Vu 
Michał “Nisha” Jankowski 
Neta “33” Shapira Samuel “Boxi” Svahn Aydin “iNsania” Sarkohi
November 10 
Blacklist International
Blacklist International bring back home Abed and Gabbi to create a full Philippino roster for 2024.
Blacklist International roster
Marc Polo Luis “Raven” Fausto Abed Azel “Abed” Yusop Kim Villafuerte “Gabbi” Santos Timothy “TIMS” Randrup Carlo “BDz-” Manolo
November 9 
Tundra Esports
After Leon "Nine" Kirilin announced a competitive break earlier this week, Tundra have also lost Jingjun "Sneyking" Wu and Oliver "skiter" Lepko. The safe lane duo departs after two and a half years spent under the Tundra banner.
Tundra Esports current roster
Topias Miikka “Topson” Taavitsainen Neta “33” Shapira
November 9 
Team Secret
After spending two years back at home in Southeast Asia at Team SMG, Yeik "MidOne" Nai Zheng returns to Team Secret in hopes of replicating the success he had under Clement "Puppey" Ivanov’s leadership the first time he joined him
Team Secret roster
Remco “Crystallis” Arets Nai Zheng “MidOne” Yeik 
Miroslav “BOOM” Bičan Daniyal “Yamich” Lazebnyy 
Clement “Puppey” Ivanov
November 7 
Shopify Rebellion
Shopify Rebellion will be without Fly, Crit and Abed for the upcoming Dota 2 season, breaking some of the longest partnerships in the current Dota 2 scene.
Shopify Rebellion current roster
Artour “Arteezy” Babaev Jonáš “SabeRLighT-” Volek
November 6 
Entity
Entity and Daniel "Stormstormer" Schoetzau will go separate ways in the next competitive year as the German mid laner is for now moved to an inactive status and is free to pursue new opportunities.
Entity current roster:
Dzmitry “Fishman” Palishchuk Vladislav “Kataomi`” Semenov Kim Villafuerte “Gabbi” Santos Alimzhan “Watson” Islambekov
November 6 Tundra Esports
After winning The International 2022 and a disappointing 13-16th place finish at TI12, Leon "Nine" Kirilin has decided to take an extended break from competitive Dota 2.
Current Tundra Esports roster:
Neta “33” Shapira Oliver “Skiter” Lepko Jing “Sneyking” Wu Topias Miikka “Topson” Taavitsainen
November 6 Talon Esports
After dominating the SEA region in 2023, Talon Esports announced a full disbandment in the TI12 aftermath.
Talon Esports TI12 roster:
Chon Kien “Oli” Chan Anucha “Jabz” Jirawong Worawit “Q” Mekchai Nuengnara “23savage” Teeramahanon Rafli Fathur “Mikoto” Rahman
November 5 
747 Live
A new organization has entered the SEA scene. 747.Live is a Dota 2 organization from the Philippines comprised of a roster with many familiar faces.
Jaunuel “Jaunuel” Arcilla Muhammad “InYourDream” Rizky db Marvin Salvador “Boomy” Rushton Karl “Karl” Jayme
November 5 
nouns
nouns defeated Tundra Esports 2-0 in what was a huge upset at TI12 and ultimately took an impressive 7-8th place finish. Since the conclusion, however, the team decided to go their separate ways.
nouns TI12 roster:
Hector Antonio “K1” Rodriguez 
Rodrigo “Lelis” Santos Luke “YamSun” Wang David “Moo” Hull Nico “Gunnar” Lopez
November 3 BOOM Esports
After this year's struggles in the DPC, shifting back and forth between divisions, BOOM ended up missing The International 2023 when they took 5-6th place in the regional qualifiers. In a recording published by the organization, BOOM announced a full disbandment of the roster.
November 3 
Nemiga Gaming
In an interview video released by Eastern European organization Nemiga Gaming, they announced the team has parted ways with several players Vladimir "RodjER" Nikogosian, Stanislav "Malr1ne" Potorak, Ivan "Vazya" German and their coach Alexei "j4" Lipai. The team took 7-8th place in the EEU TI12 regional qualifiers.
Current Nemiga roster:
Kirill “Hellscream” Lagutik Alexander “V1olent” Pak
November 3 BOOM Esports
Ye "BoBoKa" Zhibiao has been released from both BOOM esports loan and Team Aster for the upcoming season.
November 2 
Evil Geniuses
Evil Geniuses' South American Dota 2 roster enters free agency while the organization’s future is uncertain. Evil Geniuses manager Vitoria "Guashineen" Otero broke the news on social media regarding the Dota2 team situation stating that the entire roster parted ways with the organization and that everyone is “seeking a new future.”
Evil Geniuses' TI 2023 roster:
Adrian “Wisper” Cespedes Dobles Jose “Pandaboo” Hernandez Farith “Matthew ” Puente Jean Pierre “Chris Luck” Gonzales Christian “Pakazs” Savina
November 2 Team Liquid
Ludwig "zai" Wåhlberg confirmed via social media that he will indeed be “taking an indefinite break from Dota”. Team Liquid took 5-6th place at The International 2023.
Team Liquid current roster:
Micke “miCKe” Vu Samuel “Boxi” Svahn Aydin “iNsania” Sarkohi Michał “Nisha” Jankowski
October 31 
PSG Quest
Quest bid farewell to Tobias "Tobi" Buchner after a disappointing 17-20th place at The International 2023. Tobi was brought on board in August after he parted ways with Entity Gaming.
PSG Quest current roster:
OmaR Tony “No!ob” Assaf TA2000 Oleh “Kaori” Medvedok
October 30 
beastcoast
Following an underwhelming year that concluded with a disastrous TI 2023 run, beastcoast is looking to rebuild the Dota 2 team from scratch.
beastcoast TI12 roster:
Elvis “Scofield” De la Cruz Steven “StingeR” Vargas Mamani Gonzalo “DarkMago” Herrera Rafael “Sacred” Yonatan David Nicho “Parker” Flores
October 4 Blacklist International
Two players along with the assistant coach have already departed from the Filipino outfit Blacklist International. Looking ahead to the next competitive season, Blacklist will continue their journey in the Dota 2 field without Karl Matthew "Karl" Baldovino and Damien "kpii" Chok in the mid and offlane, respectively.
