{{TabsHeader|name1=Overview|link1=DreamHack Winter 2016/Overview
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|name= DreamHack Winter 2016
|image=DHW2016 banner new.jpg
|caption=DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North
|organizer=[https://www.dreamhack.se/ DreamHack]
|organizer2=[[teamfortress.tv]]
|sponsor=[http://esportunited.com/ Esport United]<br />[http://essentials.tf/ Essentials.TF]<br />[http://razerzone.com/ Razer]
|format=Round Robin Group<br />Single Elimination Bracket (Bo3)
|venue = [http://www.elmia.se/en/ Elmia Conference Centre]
|brackets=https://www.toornament.com/tournaments/583354ca140ba043168b45ab/stages/1/
|brackets2=https://www.toornament.com/tournaments/583354ca140ba043168b45ab/stages/2/
|previous=DreamHack Summer 2016
|previouslabel=Summer 2016
'''DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North''', commonly refered to as '''DreamHack Winter 2016''' or simply '''DHW 2016''', is the 4th edition of Team Fortress 2 competition a DreamHack event. It will be held at the [http://www.elmia.se/en/ Elmia Conference Centre] in Jönköping, Sweden from 25 November to 26 November 2016.<ref name="DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North announced">[http://www.teamfortress.tv/37546/ DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North announced]</ref>
DreamHack Winter 2016's counterpart event, [[DreamHack Summer 2016]], was held at the same venue earlier in the year. Unlike previous events, DreamHack Winter 2016 will feature four national teams ([[Denmark (6v6)|Denmark]], [[Finland (6v6)|Finland]], [[Norway (6v6)|Norway]] and [[Sweden (6v6)|Sweden]]) as opposed to Premiership [[ETF2L]] teams.<ref name="DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North announced">[http://www.teamfortress.tv/37546/ DreamHack Winter 2016: Battle for the North announced]</ref>
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|team=Denmark |link=Denmark (6v6)
|image=Flag of Denmark.png
|scout1=helberg |scout1flag=dk
|scout2=POT8O |scout2flag=dk |scout2team=Lemmings
|roamer=zen |roamerflag=dk |roamerteam=Lego
|pocket=Thalash! |pocketflag=dk |pocketteam=Crowns eSports Club
|demoman=Dr. Phil |demomanflag=dk |demomanteam=Lego
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|team=Finland |link=Finland (6v6)
|image=Flag of Finland.png
|scout1=Hems |scout1flag=fi
|scout2=Puoskari |scout2flag=fi |scout2team=sauna slayers
|roamer=AMS |roamerflag=fi |roamerteam=sauna slayers
|pocket=murje |pocketflag=fi |pocketteam=sauna slayers
|demoman=Setlet |demomanflag=fi |demomanteam=Animate
|medic=Snape |medicflag=fi
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|team=Norway |link=Norway (6v6)
|image=Flag of Norway.png
|scout1=FizzY |scout1flag=no
|scout2=Trimoo |scout2flag=no
|roamer=piggy |roamerflag=no
|pocket=fishyard |pocketflag=no
|demoman=Traitor |demomanflag=no
|medic=KruZiiK |medicflag=no
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|team=Sweden |link=Sweden (6v6)
|image=Flag of Sweden.png
|scout1= Herr_P|scout1flag=se |scout1team=sauna slayers
|scout2= Sjoeberg|scout2flag=se |scout2team=Danger Dogs
|roamer= Alle |roamerflag=se |roamerteam=sauna slayers
|pocket= Vani |pocketflag=se |pocketteam=
|demoman= Smirre |demomanflag=se |demomanteam=Danger Dogs
|medic= Ondkaja |medicflag=se
:<sup>1</sup> <small>[[Bren]] stood in for [[KruZiiK]] during day one, playing Demoman whilst [[Traitor]] moved to Medic</small>
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