Despite Achievements, These 5 Indonesian Esports Teams Disbanded!
In recent years, esports has become one of the fastest growing industries in Indonesia. Various esports teams are here to enliven the industry, which is still quite young in Indonesia.
The growing development of esports makes the competition to dominate the competitive scene in the industry even tougher. Several successful teams won tournaments at home and abroad, but not a few also had to disband halfway.
In fact, it is not uncommon for a team that can achieve various achievements, it also has to disband for various reasons. For example, due to the policy of the team to save expenses, or indeed because the competitive scene of the game being played is not very popular in Indonesia.
The esports team from Indonesia disbanded despite having a myriad of achievements:
1. EVOS Esports: Division Arena of Valor
EVOS Esports’ Arena of Valor team had to disband despite winning various tournaments. Via
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When talking about an esports team from Indonesia that disbanded, it’s incomplete if you don’t talk about this one team. In 2022, EVOS Esports created a team to compete in the competitive gaming scene Arena of Valor (AoV).
This team is one of the most respected teams in the competitive game scene released by Garena. They managed to win the AoV Star League title from the first season to the fourth season.
The team has also participated in various international events several times. For example, they can get into the top 8 at the Arena of Valor International Championship 2022. The tournament is the largest AoV tournament in the world, with a total prize pool of millions of dollars.
According to Game Spot, one of their best achievements was when they represented Indonesia in the 2022 SEA Games. They brought the name of the Indonesian nation in sports competitions for countries in Southeast Asia, and managed to win a silver medal.
But unfortunately, in 2022 the team had to be disbanded by EVOS Esports. There is no definite reason for the disbandment of this team. There is speculation that this disbandment was caused by the lack of interest in the competitive game scene AoV.
Overall, the tournaments of the game AoV indeed far less compared to other MOBA games like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang or League of Legends: Wild Rift.
It’s a shame to see this team have to disband, with the myriad achievements they have achieved throughout their activeness in the competitive scene. AoV.
2. Aerowolf
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Unlike EVOS Esports, which only disbanded their AoV team, Aerowolf actually stopped the operation of its entire team. They announced the termination on July 23, 2022, through their Instagram page.
Aerowolf has several teams that are quite respected in various games in Indonesia. Some of them are PUBG Mobile, Mobile Legends: Bang Bangand Free Fire.
For example in the realm of games PUBG Mobilethis team had won one of the competitions PUBG Mobile largest in Indonesia. They won the PMPL Fall Split in 2022 and managed to get a prize money of IDR 290 million.
Then from the team Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, the nicks that had been achieved by this team were also no less flashy. They managed to get third place in the seventh season of MPL, in 2022 ago.
As for the Free Fire team, Aerowolf’s highest achievement was winning the third place in the FFML Season 3 tournament, in 2022.
Just like EVOS Esports, there is no definite reason for the disbandment of this team. Several players who have previously strengthened Aerowolf, most of them have joined their new team and are still actively competing in their respective game fields.
3. Boom Esports: Division Arena of Valor
Boom Esports disbanded the Arena of Valor and COD Mobile divisions at the same time. Via
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In the middle of 2022 ago, Boom Esports dissolved the two divisions they had at once. The two divisions are Arena of Valor (AoV) and COD: Mobile.
In terms of achievements, division COD: Mobile from Boom Esports didn’t have a pretty good performance. On the other hand, division Arena of Valor had brought a good name for the team based in Jakarta.
The best achievement that has ever been achieved by Boom Esports in the AoV realm is their achievement in the AoV Star League tournament in the fourth season. At that time, they were one of the surprise teams in the tournament.
Even though as a debutant team, they were not afraid and could actually perform very well. They made it to the semifinals, and were eliminated by EVOS Esports, which in the end managed to come out as champions.
4. SFI Esports
SFI Esports Mobile Legends Division disbanded in 2022 Via
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At the beginning of the MPL competition, SFI Esports was one of the teams that often appeared in the tournament. Who would have thought that in the third season of MPL, that would be the last time SFI Esports appeared in a tournament Mobile Legends the most prestigious.
Even though this team is often the favorite to become a dark horse team, especially in the third season of MPL. At that time SFI managed to get into the top four, and was able to penetrate the semifinals of the tournament.
In addition to the division Mobile LegendsSFI also has a team Free Fire which is also quite successful. Not only on the local scene, team Free Fire owned by SFI also had time to enliven the tournament in the international arena.
Team Free Fire made by SFI managed to become the third winner of the Free Fire World Cup in 2022, which was held in Thailand. The competition is one of the highest competitions in the arena Free Fire at the time.
5. Siren Moon
Siren Moon is a women’s esports team under Siren Esports. Via
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Siren Moon is one of the women’s esports teams in Indonesia. The team that is under the auspices of Siren Esports has quite a large fan base at that time.
Teams that move in division Mobile Legends she has appeared several times in the Woman Star League, which is the highest female-only competition for the game.
Siren Moon was the runner-up from WSL in the first season, and managed to come out as third place in the second season in the same tournament. This score made this team quite popular throughout the WSL tournament.
However, in 2022, the team was disbanded by Siren Esports. Again, the exact reason why this team was disbanded is unknown. Even though they had a pretty good achievement, as a new team in the WSL tournament.
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So, those are some esports teams that have disbanded even though they have recorded brilliant achievements. It’s a shame to see the disbandment of these teams, because some of these teams still have great potential to achieve achievements.
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