What you need to know
2018 WCS Global Finals was a StarCraft 2 tournament (Global) that ended on November 3, 2018 with 16 participants and a $700,000 prize pool. The event ran from October 26, 2018 to November 3, 2018.
Winner: 
Serral won the tournament. It was his 24th title and his 35th finals appearance in E-Rankings tracked events.
Runner-up: 
Stats finished 2nd.
Top results:
- 1st place: Serral (+6275 ranking points)
- 2nd place: Stats (+3918 ranking points)
- 3rd place: sOs (+2232 ranking points)
- 3rd place: Rogue (+2232 ranking points)
- 5th place: Maru (+1099 ranking points)
- 5th place:
SpeCial (+1099 ranking points) - 5th place: TY (+1099 ranking points)
- 5th place: Dark (+1099 ranking points)
Milestones: 2 achieved a personal best result in ranking points.
Details
| Price money | $700.000 |
| Participants | 16 |
| Date | October 26 - November 3, 2018 |
| More details | Liquipedia |
Best players before the event
(by ranking points)
| 1. | Serral | 17.452 |
| 2. | Rogue | 14.857 |
| 3. |  Neeb | 12.315 |
| 4. | Maru | 11.635 |
| 5. | SpeCial | 11.105 |
| 6. | Zest | 9.069 |
| 7. | Classic | 8.723 |
| 8. | Dark | 8.193 |
Special Achievements
| Best tournament ever | |
| Serral | |
| Stats | |
| Best tournament in the last 12 months | |
| sOs | |
| Dark | |
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