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The '''Fantasia Contest 21''' was the twenty-first edition of the [[Fantasia Contest]]. It took place in [[Neocastria]], following [[Yseult]]'s win in the [[Fantasia Contest 20|previous edition]] with the song "Corps". The contest consisted of three semi-finals and a final.
 
Fifty-two countries confirmed their participation in the contest. [[Katsyria in the Fantasia Contest|Katsyria]] and [[Pashlanahuy in the Fantasia Contest|Pashlanahuy]] returned to the competition, while [[Frootania in the Fantasia Contest|Frootania]], [[Onduria in the Fantasia Contest|Onduria]] and [[Vikyirie in the Fantasia Contest|Vikyirie]]. [[Alchten in the Fantasia Contest|Alchten]] and [[Glaiola in the Fantasia Contest|Glaiola]] debuted in the edition.
 
The winner was [[Ximbala in the Fantasia Contest|Ximbala]] with the song "Antifa Dance" by [[Ana Tijoux]]. Ximbala scored a record 587 points, with also a record margin of 198 points above the second placing country, [[Zylofonija in the Fantasia Contest|Zylofonija]]. [[Kazkya in the Fantasia Contest|Kazkya]] placed third, [[Aquia in the Fantasia Contest|Aquia]] and [[Lakadamia in the Fantasia Contest|Lakadamia]] placed 4th and 5th respectively. All countries in the top 3 scored their best results ever.
 
Of the automatic qualifiers, [[Flírskmasto in the Fantasia Contest|Flírskmasto]] placed the highest at eighth, with [[Torlova in the Fantasia Contest|Torlova]] placing 10th and [[Hwaesonna in the Fantasia Contest|Hwaesonna]] placing 14th. The hosts, [[Neocastria in the Fantasia Contest|Neocastria]] placed 21st and [[Ka'a and Kehbe in the Fantasia Contest|Ka'a and Kehbe]] placed 25th.
 
== Format ==
The competition consisted of three semi-finals and a final. The countries with the highest score in each semi-final qualified to participate in the final, alongside the big five, the countries that were in the top 5 in the previous edition.
 
=== Semi-final allocation draw ===
The five pots were as follows:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width:20%;"| Pot 1
! style="width:20%;"| Pot 2
! style="width:20%;"| Pot 3
! style="width:20%;"| Pot 4
! style="width:20%;"| Pot 5
|-
| valign="top"|
* {{fc|Lanovina}}
* {{fc|Lidonia}}
* {{fc|Niolskiaj}}
* {{fc|Pohunskia}}
* {{fc|Qasentria}}
* {{fc|Shkeera}}
* {{fc|Sirenforest}}
* {{fc|Wedse}}
* {{fc|Zylofonija}}
| valign="top"|
* {{fc|De Vremdspongeln}}
* {{fc|Drevona}}
* {{fc|Fordia}}
* {{fc|Katsyria}}
* {{fc|Kingdovania}}
* {{fc|Namimori}}
* {{fc|Pashlanahuy}}
* {{fc|Scandavia}}
* {{fc|Trivania}}
* {{fc|Vradiazi}}
| valign="top"|
* {{fc|Aquia}}
* {{fc|Corzazjan}}
* {{fc|Decoria}}
* {{fc|Demacia}}
* {{fc|Dyria}}
* {{fc|Glacea}}
* {{fc|Glaiola}}
* {{fc|Lakadamia}}
* {{fc|Ruyjin Republic}}
* {{fc|Wyvernbourne}}
| valign="top"|
* {{fc|Achróa}}
* {{fc|Alchten}}
* {{fc|Alkyria}}
* {{fc|Boninbourg}}
* {{fc|Danskanksova}}
* {{fc|Juliana}}
* {{fc|Kazkya}}
* {{fc|Levalle}}
* {{fc|Ninelie}}
| valign="top"|
* {{fc|Evergreen}}
* {{fc|Jarea}}
* {{fc|Llort}}
* {{fc|Moly-Boronia}}
* {{fc|Sincuerello}}
* {{fc|Sylvan}}
* {{fc|Taslana}}
* {{fc|US Eldance}}
* {{fc|Ximbala}}
|}
 
== Participating countries ==