D2AU Season 5 Sign-Ups Open
Official registration announcement for Australian & NZ teams across all skill divisions.
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📅 July 11, 2026
✍ By: D2AU Admin Team
🏷️ Category: Tournaments
Dota 2 Australia is thrilled to announce that registration for the D2AU Upcoming Season 5 is officially live! We are returning for one of our biggest seasons yet, featuring restructured divisions, tighter MMR caps to ensure fair competition, and enhanced production coverage for our flagship Paramount tier games.
Whether you are a casual stack looking to experience the thrill of captain's draft matches, or an elite roster aiming for the paramount prize pool, there is a place for your squad in D2AU.
Key Dates & Schedule
- Sign-Ups Open: July 11, 2026
- Sign-Ups Close: August 1, 2026
- Roster Adjustments & Vetting: August 2 – August 8, 2026
- Regular Season Start: August 14, 2026 (Friday)
- Playoff Brackets: October 9 – October 25, 2026
Division Breakdown
- Minor Division (1 – 2,999 MMR): Perfect for learning competitive coordination. Friendly atmosphere, focused on development and learning team communications.
- Intermediate Division (3,000 – 5,499 MMR): High-stakes mid-tier competitive league for established local stacks.
- Major & Paramount (5,500+ MMR): Premier division featuring Oceania's top competitive players and stream broadcasts.