[4] "Rules (Are Meant to Break)" was the tournament's theme song, put together by Che Lingo.
[5] Royal Never Give Up from China were the two-time defending champions, but failed to qualify for the event after losing to Bilibili Gaming in the 2023 LPL Spring Playoffs.
[9] For the event, the teams were unable to use champions Yuumi and Milio as both were deemed unsuitable by Riot Games for competitive play at the time.
Team from LCL (CIS), TCL (Turkey), LCO (Oceania) have been no longer qualified directly for MSI since 2023.
The number of teams taking part in this tournament would be increased from eleven to thirteen.