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Fifty-four countries confirmed their participation in the contest. [[Freyhurst in the Fantasia Contest|Freyhurst]] and [[Vikyirie in the Fantasia Contest|Vikyirie]] returned to the competition, while [[Decoria in the Fantasia Contest|Decoria]] and [[Wyvernbourne in the Fantasia Contest|Wyvernbourne]] withdrew for this edition. [[Fyor in the Fantasia Contest|Fyor]] and [[Loutreniye in the Fantasia Contest|Loutreniye]] debuted in the edition.
 
The winner was [[Evergreen in the Fantasia Contest|Evergreen]] with the song "I Know the End" by [[Phoebe Bridgers]]. Evergreen scored 544 points, with a margin of 109 points above the second placing country, [[Flírskmasto in the Fantasia Contest|Flírskmasto]]. [[Kingdovania in the Fantasia Contest|Kingdovania]] placed third, [[Vradiazi in the Fantasia Contest|Vradiazi]] and [[Dýria in the Fantasia Contest|Dýria]] placed 4th and 5th respectively. The winner, as well as Kingdovania and Vradiazi, all achieved their best results ever and gained their first automatic qualifications in the grand final of next edition.
 
Of the automatic qualifiers, [[Kazkya in the Fantasia Contest|Kazkya]] placed the highest at ninth, with [[Aquia in the Fantasia Contest|Aquia]] placing 20th and the hosts, [[Ximbala in the Fantasia Contest|Ximbala]] placing 23rd. Finally, [[Lakadamia in the Fantasia Contest|Lakadamia]] and [[Zylofonija in the Fantasia Contest|Zylofonija]] placed 25th and 26th repsectively, rounding up the bottom 2, with latter scored 24 points, which was the lowest ever result until 26th edition.
 
Of the debuting countries, [[Fyor in the Fantasia Contest|Fyor]] failed to qualify, finishing 11th in the semifinal, while [[Loutreniye in the Fantasia Contest|Loutreniye]] qualified for the grand final, finishing 17th in the final.
 
Also, [[Vikyirie in the Fantasia Contest|Vikyirie]] became the first country to score dreaded "null points" from the juries.
 
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