Peacemaker returns with a full breakdown of Stage 2 of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, going through all 16 teams and explaining what to expect from each of them. He highlights the clear favorites like Aurora, NAVI, and FaZe, points out unstable squads such as 3DMAX and MIBR, and talks about surprising contenders including FlyQuest and M80. He also touches on the current form, recent results, and overall expectations for every team entering the second stage.
He then walks through his predictions for the opening matchups — Astralis vs NiP, FaZe vs Passion UA, NAVI vs FlyQuest, Aurora vs M80, MIBR vs Imperial, and more. Some games have obvious favorites, while others are pure 50/50 and heavily map-dependent. Peacemaker gives a small edge to Imperial in the Brazilian derby and stresses how dangerous certain underdogs can be in BO1 scenarios.
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Finally, he reveals his full Skin.Club Pick’em lineup: Parivision as his 3-0, Tyloo as his 0-3, and a safe set of teams he believes are most likely to advance. He also shows his picks for highest ADR and most played map, explaining how viewers can join the Pick’em for free and win skins, points, and rewards throughout the Major.
