- Verno will look much better on MIBR than he did on nrg in kickoff.
- G2 will not look nearly as strong as they did in kickoff. (They will still win most games but will be closer games)
- SEN will be back in form.
- FNS will not be on pi watch for stage 1.
- C9 will no longer be group merchants and will go 1-4.
- One of either Lev or Loud will make a deep run in playoffs.
- If 2G lose to Eg they will lose all of their next group matches.
- Mada will be the highest rated duelist player.
- N4rrate will be the highest rated initiator player.
- Pancada will be the highest rated smokes player.
- Shyy will be the highest rated sentinel player.
- Lowest rated player will be from 2g
- Americas will win Toronto with all three teams in top 3.