A list of esports athletes who earned the title of Exceptionally Valuable Player (EVP) following the IEM Katowice 2025 tournament in Poland has been revealed.
The EVP distinction was given to players who achieved exceptional performances during the event, though they were not named MVPs. These players represent teams such as Team Spirit, Vitality, NAVI, and Eternal Fire. Four athletes were honored with this title:
- Danil “donk” Kryshkovets from Team Spirit
- Robin “ropz” Kool from Vitality
- Valeriy “b1t” Vakhovskiy from NAVI
- Ismailcan “XANTARES” Dörtkardeş from Eternal Fire
Along with the EVP selections, an all-star lineup of the top performers in each role during IEM Katowice 2025 was also revealed. This team featured three players from Vitality, as well as one player each from Team Spirit and NAVI.
The IEM Katowice 2025 event took place in Katowice, Poland, from January 29 to February 9, with 24 teams competing for a share of the one million US dollar prize pool. In the final, Vitality triumphed over Team Spirit with a 3-0 victory, and Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut was named the tournament’s MVP.
