Satanic joins PARIVISION on loan from Team Spirit

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Despite promising results, Satanic was recently benched by Team Spirit to make way for the return of Yatoro.

Just a day after getting benched by Team Spirit, Alan “Satanic” Gallyamov has already found a new home. PARIVISION announced that the Russian prodigy is joining their ranks on loan from Team Spirit. This roster change also means that Remco “Crystallis” Arets has been benched.

PARIVISION's current Dota 2 roster is as follows:

Satanic replaces Crystallis for the 2025 season

On the evening of Thursday (January 8), both PARIVISION and Team Spirit issued statements to announce Satanic’s next move. The young carry player was recently removed from Team Spirit’s active roster after Yatoro’s unexpected return from a brief hiatus.

Just a day later, Team Spirit confirmed that Satanic would be joining PARIVISION on loan.

“Team Spirit and PARIVISION have reached an agreement on the loan of Alan ‘Satanic’ Galliamov until the end of the season. It was important for us that the young talent continues competing at the Tier 1 level. We are pleased that such an opportunity arose in such a short period,” Team Spirit stated in their official announcement.

Simultaneously, PARIVISION welcomed Satanic to their roster and announced Crystallis’ departure from the active lineup, thanking him for his contributions to the team’s success.

Community surprised by PARIVISION roster change

The news of Satanic replacing Crystallis has left the Dota 2 community stunned, especially given PARIVISION’s recent success. The team had just won a high-profile tournament, ESL One Bangkok, barely a month ago.

Following the announcement, Crystallis took to social media, sharing a link to his Twitch channel and announcing it's time to become a streamer.

The roster change has received mixed reactions, with many fans questioning the decision to bench Crystallis despite the team’s recent triumphs. This controversial move is sure to draw more attention to PARIVISION as they prepare to compete in DreamLeague Season 25, set to begin on February 16.