{"id":12146,"date":"2025-06-10T10:31:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T10:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/?p=12146"},"modified":"2025-12-12T11:30:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:30:30","slug":"best-moments-of-2025-twc-na-series-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/best-moments-of-2025-twc-na-series-1","title":{"rendered":"Best Moments Of 2025 TWC NA Series 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/world-championship.thunderpick.io\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"193\" title=\"Thunderpick World Championship\">Thunderpick World Championship<\/a> (TWC) 2025 NA Series 1 is officially in the books, and the echoe s of monster frags and clutch plays still ring out. From May 8 to 16, 12 Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) teams went all-out for a spot in the Closed Qualifier, delivering nonstop action and a few spicy upsets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us as we rewind the tapes and relive some of the biggest moments from the series, including highlights that traced Legacy\u2019s journey to the throne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Legacy Make Quick Work Of Getting Info<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Legacy may have come in as the Wildcard invite, but they wasted no time making a statement. The team\u2019s Quarterfinal opener against Getting Info on Nuke was an absolute bloodbath, highlighted by latto delivering a clean 4k in round 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"QUARTER-FINALS! Getting Info vs Legacy - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HerB0dtBfMA?start=304&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>By halftime, Legacy was already up 10-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting Info managed to fight back on CT, but they couldn\u2019t close the gap. In round 20, <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/lux-lol-build-guide\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"288\" title=\"LoL lux\">lux<\/a> pulled off a wild 2v1 clutch, mowing down nosraC and dea from A site before closing the map 13-8 the very next round. However, things went a bit differently on Anubis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"QUARTER-FINALS! Getting Info vs Legacy - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HerB0dtBfMA?start=807&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Getting Info took a 5-1 lead on T side, with MarKE pulling off a filthy ace in round 6, taking out latto at gate before wiping the remaining players around pillar. Legacy then hit back, tying the half 6-6 before steamrolling after the swap, dropping one round after the swap to sweep the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"QUARTER-FINALS! Getting Info vs Legacy - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HerB0dtBfMA?start=1123&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Legacy Sweeps Wildcard In The NA Series 1 Semis<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite entering the NA Series 1 Semis as underdogs, Legacy flipped the script. The Brazilian side came in hot on Inferno with a 3-0 lead on T side. Wildcard pushed back in round 4, with dumau walking right into Sonic\u2019s crosshair, who then picked up a cheeky 3k with follow-up kills on latto and lux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=35&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the 7-1 scoreline, Wildcard struck again with a clean 2k from susp, before JBa and Sonic wiped out the rest pushing in from mid and boiler. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=285&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the next round, stanislaw tried to rally with a 3k, but it wasn\u2019t enough. Legacy stayed in control, dropping only 3 rounds in the half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=322&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After the swap, Legacy kept the pressure on CT side. Latto sealed round 17 with a slick 2v1 clutch and defuse, putting them one map away from the Grand Final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=619&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wildcard responded on Nuke, but not before latto opened with a clean 4k in the pistol round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=649&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite a gutsy 1v2 clutch from phzy in round 6, Wildcard managed to drag things to a <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/esports\/deadlock-betting\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"211\" title=\"Deadlock betting\">deadlock<\/a> by halftime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=782&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Down 8-9, Legacy turned the tide in round 18 with a huge 1v3 clutch from latto, kicking off a five-round streak that closed out the map and secured their spot in the Grand Final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"SEMI-FINALS! Legacy vs Wildcard - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYsSwfC9x-0?start=1402&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Legacy Puts On Nail-Biting Show On Mirage<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grand Final was filled with upsets as Legacy and <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/nrg-team-overview\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"38\" title=\"NRG eSports\">NRG<\/a> kept us glued to our screens right to the end. After a convincing 9-3 lead by Legacy on Mirage, NRG tried to claw back shortly after the swap, highlighted by an incredible 4k from HexT in round 13 (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923530738692939795\">watch<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The pistol round for the second half of Mirage goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NRGgg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@NRGgg<\/a> because of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HexTCSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HexTCSGO<\/a>&#39;s 4k!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4NEhsfuyBA\">pic.twitter.com\/4NEhsfuyBA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923530738692939795?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This triggered a dominating streak for NRG\u2019s T side, with br0 scoring a beautiful ace to tie the game 10-10. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/br0CSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@br0CSGO<\/a>&#39;s ACE to tie the game!!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d456IGgW1S\">pic.twitter.com\/d456IGgW1S<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923535019634520168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By round 24, NRG had mirrored Legacy\u2019s halftime scoreline, tying the map 12-12 and forcing OT. From there, it was a back-and-forth brawl, with both teams trading blows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"GRAND FINAL! Legacy vs NRG - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VmlSgJsiSB0?start=1536&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In OT round 4, latto pulled off another 3k and brought Legacy to map point. Jeorge hit back in the next round with a 3k of his own, putting Legacy in a 2v5. However, lux missed two clean shots before getting downed, with Jeorge later taking out saadzin to close the round 15-14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"GRAND FINAL! Legacy vs NRG - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VmlSgJsiSB0?start=1602&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the decider, Legacy found picks on Jeorge and HexT, but NRG traded back on dumau and n1ssim. Latto scored a headshot on oSee before fragging nitr0 to secure the bomb plant. After that, Lux and Latto effortlessly cleaned up br0 to lock in a narrow 16-13 map win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"GRAND FINAL! Legacy vs NRG - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VmlSgJsiSB0?start=1684&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Legacy Takes The W On Dust2<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NRG managed to bite back on Dust2, leading the scoreline 3-0 with early momentum. But that spark quickly faded as Legacy\u2019s CT side locked things down. While defending A site, lux sprayed down NRG to secure a near ace, finishing nitr0 with a pistol shot to the head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luxcsgo_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@luxcsgo_<\/a> is playing duck hunt with the almost ACE.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vx3mhiF4Hg\">pic.twitter.com\/Vx3mhiF4Hg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923548755841720495?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By halftime, teams were squared 6-6. NRG grabbed the first two rounds after the swap, with HexT securing an insane 4k with his USP-S in round 13. But Legacy\u2019s T-side was still too hot, practically bulldozing through NRG\u2019s defenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HexTCSGO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HexTCSGO<\/a> is a pistol god!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0C3UjxmCMz\">pic.twitter.com\/0C3UjxmCMz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923554002702094539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the final round, latto landed clean headshots on HexT and br0. Dumau then took out nitr0, leaving NRG with an impossible 2v5 retake on B with no util. At this point, it was quick work for Legacy to wipe the remaining players, closing the map 13-8 and sweeping the series 2-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"GRAND FINAL! Legacy vs NRG - HIGHLIGHTS - TWC 2025 NA Series 1 | CS2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VmlSgJsiSB0?start=2702&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Legacy Roster<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/legacyggbr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@legacyggbr<\/a> ARE YOUR <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> 2025 NA SERIES 1 CHAMPIONS! \ud83c\udfc6<br><br>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dumaucs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@dumaucs<\/a><br>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lattofps?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lattofps<\/a><br>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/n1ssimV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@n1ssimV<\/a><br>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luxcsgo_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@luxcsgo_<\/a><br>\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saadzin_fps?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@saadzin_fps<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ShxV4OFjBJ\">pic.twitter.com\/ShxV4OFjBJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923557502232195082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Legacy may have come in as a Wildcard with lower expectations, but they tore through the TWC 2025 NA Series 1 like they owned the place. Here\u2019s a look at the all-Brazilian lineup turning heads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bruno \u201clatto\u201d Rebelatto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eduardo \u201cdumau\u201d Wolkmer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guilherme \u201csaadzin\u201d Pacheco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vinicius \u201cn1ssim\u201d Pereira<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lucas \u201clux\u201d Meneghini <em>(IGL)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Olavo \u201cchucky\u201d Napole\u00e3o <em>(Coach)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, it was Guilherme \u201csaadzin\u201d Pacheco who took the spotlight as the Grand Final <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/mvp-overview\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"293\" title=\"MVP overview\">MVP<\/a>, boasting an outstanding 1.33 rating and a staggering 40 frags throughout the series. His performance as Legacy\u2019s AWPer was nothing short of incredible, marked by an 81.9 ADR, 0.78 KPR, and 1.54 KDR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saadzin_fps?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@saadzin_fps<\/a> takes the spotlight as the Grand Final MVP of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThunderpickWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ThunderpickWC<\/a> NA Series 1! \ud83c\udf1f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tJ5QJWVHCj\">pic.twitter.com\/tJ5QJWVHCj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Thunderpick (@thunderpickco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thunderpickco\/status\/1923564181745267047?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TWC 2025 NA Series 1 Standings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the final standings of the TWC 2025 NA Series 1, including a breakdown of the $25,000 prize pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Team<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Prize Money<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1st<\/td><td>Legacy<\/td><td>$20,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd<\/td><td>NRG<\/td><td>$5,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">3rd-4th<\/td><td>Wildcard<\/td><td rowspan=\"2\">&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BLUEJAYS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"4\">5th-8th<\/td><td>anything else<\/td><td rowspan=\"4\">&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Getting Info<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Marsborne<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moneyball<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">9th-10th<\/td><td>MIGHT<\/td><td rowspan=\"2\">&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tsunami Esports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">11th-12th<\/td><td>Supernova Comets<\/td><td rowspan=\"2\">&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wanted Goons<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s Next For The TWC 2025?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bummed out that the TWC 2025 NA Series 1 is over? Chin up! There\u2019s still loads more to see! The South American series kicks off on June 27, followed by the Series #2 qualifiers in July and August. After that, we\u2019re off to the Closed Qualifiers on Sept. 9 to see who makes it to the Main Event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To stay in the loop, check out the tournament pages below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SA Series #1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SA Series #2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NA Series #2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EU Series #2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>From there, the top four teams from the Closed Qualifiers will join the top four squads on the Valve Regional Standings in Malta from Oct. 15-19 for a clash for a share of $850,000\u2014the largest prize pool ever put up by a sportsbook. Expect nothing but carnage as teams collide for supremacy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Want to lock in your picks? Head to the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/blog\/esports\/cs2\"><em>CS2 betting section<\/em><\/a><em> for unbeatable odds or swing by the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/world-championship.thunderpick.io\/\"><em>Thunderpick World Championship hub<\/em><\/a><em> to stay plugged into all the action!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Always practice <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/en\/content\/responsible-gaming\"><em>Responsible Gambling<\/em><\/a><em> and check out our <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderpick.io\/en\/content\/promotions\"><em>latest promo offers<\/em><\/a><em> and boosts. T&amp;Cs apply. 18+ to play.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thunderpick World Championship (TWC) 2025 NA Series 1 is officially in the books, and the echoe s of monster frags and clutch plays still ring out. From May 8 to 16, 12 Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) teams went all-out for a spot in the Closed Qualifier, delivering nonstop action and a few spicy upsets. 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