Spirit became the champion of IEM Cologne 2025, easily defeating MOUZ in the grand final with a score of 3:0. The match was played in a best-of-5 format and concluded on the maps Mirage (13:2), Ancient (13:11), and Nuke (13:6).

Grand Final MVP — Danil "Donk" Kryshkovets

Spirit player Danil "Donk" Kryshkovets was the best player of the final, showcasing incredible individual play not only in this match but throughout the entire tournament. He finished the match with 62 kills and 41 deaths, and his ADR was 100. You can view the full match statistics by following this link.

Top Match Highlights

Ace by chopper

4 kills by donk

4 kills by Brollan

2v4 clutch by sh1ro and zont1x

Prize Pool Distribution

IEM Cologne 2025, held in Cologne with 16 teams participating, concluded with a total prize pool of $1,000,000. The funds were distributed as follows:

• 1st place — Team Spirit: $400,000 + to the club: $60,000
• 2nd place — MOUZ: $180,000 + to the club: $36,000
• 3rd–4th places — Vitality, Natus Vincere: $80,000 each + to the club: $28,000
• 5th–6th places — FURIA, The MongolZ: $40,000 each + to the club: $21,000
• 7th–8th places — G2, FaZe: $24,000 each + to the club: $14,000
• 9th–12th places — Ninjas in Pyjamas, Aurora, Falcons, 3DMAX: $16,000 each + to the club: $7,000
• 13th–16th places — Liquid, HEROIC, Astralis, GamerLegion: $10,000 each

IEM Cologne 2025 takes place from July 23 to August 3 in Germany. The tournament's prize pool is $1,000,000. Follow all the news, schedule, and results by clicking this link.