Full list of League of Legends Worlds winners throughout the years

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Updated on November 3, 2:27 a.m. (GMT+8): Added Worlds 2024 winner, improved relevancy.

SK Telecom T1 at Worlds 2016

When we think ofWorlds winnersinLeague of Legendsthroughout the years, one name almost always comes to mind —Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok.

The League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) superstar first cemented himself as the greatest of all time in the scene by winning three Worlds titles in 2013, 2015, and 2016 together with his team SK Telecom T1 (now T1).

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The Unkillable Demon King then went on to win Worlds 2023 and Worlds 2024 with the same T1 roster to make history as a five-time champion.

With T1 at the helm, LCK teams have dominated Worlds throughout the years. The Korean league has eight World Championship titles, won by T1, Samsung White, Samsung Galaxy, and DAMWON Gaming.

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In recent years, the League of Legends Pro League (LPL) has become a top contender for theSummoner’s Cup. Championship winners Invictus Gaming made history as the first LPL team to win Worlds in 2018, followed by FunPlus Phoenix in 2019, and Edward Gaming in 2021.

The rise of the Chinese league is also evident at theMid-Season Invitational (MSI).

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All LoL Worlds winners from past to present

*Figures are based on the minimum guaranteed prize pool of US$2,225,000. A percentage of in-game sales has not been included in these earnings.

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