HISTORY

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HISTORY

» 2016

January 18th - Questionmark becomes Astralis.
March 8th - wantz emerges from retirement and joins the team as a backup.
May 9th - wantz joins The Imperial.
May 19th - Team Dignitas and Astralis trade Kjaerbye for cajunb.
October 19th - karrigan is acquired by FaZe Clan.
October 24th - gla1ve joins Astralis.

» 2017

January 29th - Astralis win the ELEAGUE Major in Atlanta, defeating Virtus.pro 2-1 in the grand final.
November 22nd - dev1ce goes on medical leave. Pimp will stand in for the team's remaining online ECS matches and dennis will stand-in at BLAST Pro Series: Copenhagen 2017.
November 30th - RUBINO will stand in for dev1ce at ESL Pro League Season 6: Finals and ECS Season 4 - Finals.

» 2018

January 8th - dev1ce returns to the starting roster after going on medical leave in November 2017.
February 2nd - Kjaerbye departs for North.
February 7th - Magisk joins Astralis.
September 23rd - Astralis wins the FACEIT Major in London, defeating Natus Vincere 2-0 in the grand-final.

» 2019

March 3rd - Astralis wins the IEM Major in Katowice, defeating ENCE 2-0 in the grand-final.
September 8th - Astralis wins the StarLadder Major in Berlin, defeating AVANGAR 2-0 in the grand-final.

» 2020

May 11th - Astralis sign JUGi.
May 19th - gla1ve is placed on medical leave.
May 28th - Xyp9x steps down from the active lineup and goes on leave. Astralis acquire Snappi on loan from TIGER.
June 9th - Snappi returns to TIGER's bench following the end of his loan to Astralis.
July 1st - Astralis sign es3tag after his contract with Heroic comes to an end.
July 31st - Astralis release JUGi and acquire Bubzkji from MAD Lions.
September 3rd - gla1ve returns to the active roster.
October 5th - Xyp9x returns to the active roster.
October 25th - es3tag is acquired by Cloud9.
November 12th - Astralis sign VNG as an assistant coach.

» 2021

April 23rd - dev1ce is acquired by Ninjas in Pyjamas.
July 23rd - gla1ve signs a three-year contract extension with Astralis, keeping him tied to the organization until summer 2024.
August 1st - Astralis acquire Lucky from Tricked Esport.
October 18th - Xyp9x signs a four-year contract extension with Astralis, keeping him tied to the organization until 2025.
November 4th - Astralis bench dupreeh, Magisk, and zonic ahead of the expiration of their contracts. k0nfig, blameF, and ave are signed as their replacements.
November 22nd - Astralis sign LOMME as their analyst.
December 29th - Astralis part ways with dupreeh, Magisk, and zonic.

» 2022

January 3rd - Astralis part ways with VNG.
January 31st - Astralis terminate Bubzkji's contract by mutual agreement.
February 22nd - Astralis bench Lucky and sign farlig.
March 4th - Astralis promote trace from Astralis Talent as coach, ave is moved to an assistant coach position.
May 2nd - Astralis part ways with ave while trace assumes the coaching role on a permanent basis.
October 10th - Astralis terminate k0nfig's contract by mutual agreement.
October 12th - Astralis bench trace and promote casle from Astralis Talent as interim coach.
October 27th - Astralis bench farlig and reacquire dev1ce from Ninjas in Pyjamas.
December 20th - Astralis part ways with LOMME and appoint casle as head coach on a permanent basis.
December 22nd - Astralis acquire Buzz from MASONIC.

» 2023

January 5th - Astralis sign HUNDEN as Head Analyst.
January 21st - Astralis part ways with trace.
March 13th - farlig is acquired by Copenhagen Flames.
April 17th - Astralis promote Altekz from the academy team.
April 18th - Astralis announce Xyp9x will be playing with the academy team while still being a part of the main lineup.
June 21st - Astralis part ways with Kasper Hvidt and terminate HUNDEN's contract.
June 22nd - Astralis bench Xyp9x and gla1ve, move Altekz back to Astralis Talent, acquire Staehr from Sprout, sign b0RUP and promote R0nic from the academy as the team's assistant coach.
September 21st - blameF signs a two-year contract extension with Astralis, keeping him tied to the organization until the end of 2025.
October 13th - dev1ce signs a contract extension with Astralis, keeping him tied to the organization until the end of 2026.
November 22nd - gla1ve is acquired by an undisclosed organization, later revealed to be ENCE.
November 24th - Astralis bench Buzz and b0RUP while acquiring stavn and jabbi from Heroic as their replacements.
December 20th - Astralis part ways with casle.
December 31st - Astralis release b0RUP upon the expiration of his contract.

» 2024

January 23rd - Astralis promote R0nic to act as the team's interim coach.
February 28th - Astralis bench blameF and release R0nic.
March 1st - Astralis acquire br0 and ruggah from Monte and OG, respectively, the latter as coach.
March 11th - Astralis release Xyp9x.
May 1st - Buzz is acquired by Entropiq.
May 14th - blameF is acquired by Fnatic.
September 4th - Astralis promote alexsomfan from the academy team as their new assistant coach.
September 17th - Astralis bench br0 and acquire cadiaN from Team Liquid as their new in-game leader.
December 9th - Astralis release br0.

» 2025

March 18th - Staehr signs a contract extension with Astralis, keeping him tied to the organization until 2027.
April 22nd - Astralis bench cadiaN and part ways with Kasper Straube.