ATF
Ammar Al-Assaf
Signature Heroes
Previous Teams
OG, Nigma Galaxy, NGX/Quest Esports, Entity, 9Pandas
Notable Achievements
– The International 2025 Champion with Team Falcons
– BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024 Champion
– FISSURE Universe: Episode 6 Champion (2025)
Biography
Ammar “ATF” Al-Assaf (born April 3, 2005) is a Jordanian professional Dota 2 offlaner and one of the most talked-about young talents in the competitive scene. Currently playing for Team Falcons, ATF is renowned for his aggressive playstyle, high mechanical proficiency, and ability to deliver against the world’s best teams. His rapid climb—from regional qualifiers to lifting the Aegis of Champions—marks him as one of the breakout stars of his generation.
Early Career
ATF began competing professionally in the early 2020s, quickly establishing himself as a notable offlaner in the Europe and Middle East circuits. Early placements with teams such as OG and Nigma Galaxy provided him experience at high levels of competition. These stints helped him adapt to international play and sharpen his approach on core offlane heroes.
Rise with Team Falcons.
ATF’s career soared after joining Team Falcons in late 2023, alongside other tier-1 talent. With Falcons he achieved major early successes: winning the BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024 title and dominating DreamLeague Season 22 with decisive offlane plays.
His career milestone came at The International 2025 in Hamburg, where Falcons claimed the Aegis of Champions in a dramatic 3–2 Grand Final against Xtreme Gaming. ATF’s performance throughout the event—especially on his signature offlane heroes—was instrumental in Falcons’ historic run.
Playstyle and Reputation
ATF is widely regarded as a high-tempo, aggressive offlaner who thrives in chaotic teamfight scenarios and excels at space creation. His hero pool emphasizes playmaking and durable frontline initiation, and he has shown flexibility as metas shift. Outside of team play, his 14,000+ MMR peak and #1 rank on the European ladder underscore his individual skill ceiling.
Fun Facts
ATF earned his nickname from early online aliases, and it remains iconic among fans and pros alike.
Despite his success, ATF has spoken openly about the personal sacrifices required to reach the top—including intense practice and the prioritization of competitive focus over social life.
Off-stage, he engages fans through personal channels, where he’s shared training and behind-the-scenes content with teammates like Malr1ne.
Ammar “ATF” Al-Assaf – Dota 2 Setup & Peripherals