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Bushido Wildcats

Bushido Wildcats is a Turkish esports club that fields teams in Counter-Strike 2 and VALORANT.

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Updated November 1, 2026

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Founded

2024

Formed on December 29 through a partnership involving İstanbul Wildcats, HolyPhoenix and Jahrein.

Based in

Not publicly disclosed

Liquipedia lists Türkiye as the Club's country location but does not identify a headquarters city.[1]

Signature achievement

Not publicly disclosed

Audience reach

Ownership

Not publicly disclosed

Current financials

Not publicly disclosed

Category

Public disclosure

Partner

Not publicly disclosed

Commercial note

No current club-level partner list was confirmed in the available sources.

Overview

Bushido Wildcats is a Turkish esports club founded in December 2024. Liquipedia describes its formation as a partnership involving İstanbul Wildcats, former League of Legends professional HolyPhoenix and streamer Jahrein; this founding history does not by itself establish present ownership or operation by İstanbul Wildcats.[1][2]

References4
  1. [1]Bushido Wildcats organization profile
  2. [2]Bushido Wildcats official X account
  3. [3]Sources: Mersa, Elramir, and Kenal set to join Bushido Wildcats in TCL — Sheep Esports
  4. [4]Bushido Wildcats VALORANT team profile — VLR.gg

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