LCK CL Kickoff 2025

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[e][h]LCK CL Kickoff 2025
League Information
Series:
Sponsor(s):
Type:
Offline
Location:
South Korea Seoul
Venue:
WDG Studio Hongdae
Format:
Group Battle:
Single Round-Robin
Play-In:
Double Elimination
Playoffs:
Double Elimination
Prize Pool:
₩15,000,000 KRW
(≃ $10,285 USD)
Start Date:
2025-01-13
End Date:
2025-02-27
Teams:
10
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Format[edit]

  • Group Battle
    • 10 teams are split into two groups
    • Each plays a single-round robin against teams from the opposite group
    • All matches are Bo3 using Fearless Draft
    • The group with more wins (in this case, reaches 13 wins first) becomes the Winner Group and the other group becomes the Loser Group
      • Top 3 teams from the Winner Group advance to the playoffs
        • 1st and 2nd receive playoff byes into Round 2
      • Bottom 2 teams from the Winner Group and top 4 teams of the Loser Group advance to the Play-In Stage.
        • Among the teams advancing to the Play-In Stage, 2 teams with most wins receive byes into Play-In Round 2
      • Bottom team of the Loser Group is eliminated.
  • Play-In
    • Double Elimination
    • Finals match is Bo5 using Fearless Draft
    • Remaining matches are Bo3 using Fearless Draft
  • Playoffs
    • Double Elimination
    • All matches are Bo5 using Fearless Draft

Prize Pool[edit]

₩15,000,000 KRW (≃ $10,285 USD) are spread among the participants as seen below:
(Converted $ USD prizes are based on the exchange rate on Feb 4, 2025: ₩1 KRW ≃ $0.00069 USD)

Participating Teams[edit]

DRX Challengers
BotSouth Korea Alive
Main RosterStaff
South Korea Catch
South Korea Saroo
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Frog
JunglerSouth Korea Juhan
MiddleSouth Korea kyeahoo
BotVietnam LazyFeel
SupportSouth Korea Pleata
SubstitutesStaff
FEARX Youth
Jungler
DNP
South Korea Wonjin
Main RosterStaff
Head CoachSouth Korea Edo
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Soboro
JunglerSouth Korea Bonnie
MiddleSouth Korea Daystar
BotSouth Korea Envyy
SupportSouth Korea Career
SubstitutesStaff
Freecs Challengers
Support
DNP
South Korea Minous
Main RosterStaff
South Korea Minit
South Korea Cube
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Lancer
JunglerSouth Korea DDoiV
MiddleSouth Korea Pungyeon
BotSouth Korea Slayer
SupportSouth Korea Quantum
SubstitutesStaff
Gen.G Global Academy
Support
DNP
South Korea SIRIUSS
Main RosterStaff
South Korea Gyul
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Hanbyeol
JunglerSouth Korea Winner
MiddleSouth Korea Kemish
BotSouth Korea About
SupportSouth Korea Namgung
SubstitutesStaff
HLE Challengers
Jungler
DNP
South Korea Jackal
Main RosterStaff
Head CoachSouth Korea Sensation
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Rooster
JunglerSouth Korea Grizzly
MiddleSouth Korea Tempester
BotSouth Korea Pyeonsik
SupportSouth Korea Bluffing
SubstitutesStaff
KT Rolster Challengers
Top
DNP
South Korea Sero
Main RosterStaff
Head CoachSouth Korea Spark
South Korea Lilac
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Casting
JunglerSouth Korea Youngjae
MiddleSouth Korea Zinie
BotSouth Korea Paduck
SupportSouth Korea Peter
SubstitutesStaff
NS Challengers
Jungler
DNP
South Korea Carim
Main RosterStaff
South Korea Dawn
South Korea Bono
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Kangin
JunglerSouth Korea Sylvie
MiddleSouth Korea Calix
BotSouth Korea Lucy
SupportSouth Korea vital
SubstitutesStaff
T1 Esports Academy
BotSouth Korea Guti
Main RosterStaff
Head CoachSouth Korea Rather
South Korea DooTi
Main RosterSubstitutes
TopSouth Korea Haetae
JunglerSouth Korea Vincenzo
MiddleSouth Korea Poby
BotSouth Korea Smash
SupportSouth Korea Cloud
SubstitutesStaff

Results[edit]

Group Battle[edit]

Group Standings
1.
Group_Herald
10–0
20–1
+19
2.
Group_Drake
0–10
1–20
-19
1.
Group_Herald
17–3
36–9
+27
2.
Group_Drake
3–17
9–36
-27
1.
Group_Herald
21–4
45–12
+33
2.
Group_Drake
4–21
12–45
-33


Group Herald
1.
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers KT Rolster Challengers
2–0
4–0
+4
1.
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers DRX Challengers
2–0
4–0
+4
1.
T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports Academy T1 Esports Academy
2–0
4–0
+4
1.
Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers Freecs Challengers
2–0
4–0
+4
5.
FEARX YouthFEARX Youth FEARX Youth
2–0
4–1
+3
1.
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers KT Rolster Challengers
4–0
8–0
+8
1.
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers DRX Challengers
4–0
8–0
+8
3.
FEARX YouthFEARX Youth FEARX Youth▲2
3–1
7–3
+4
3.
Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers Freecs Challengers▼2
3–1
7–3
+4
5.
T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports Academy T1 Esports Academy▼4
3–1
6–3
+3
1.
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers KT Rolster Challengers
5–0
10–0
+10
2.
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers DRX Challengers▼1
5–0
10–1
+9
3.
Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers Freecs Challengers
4–1
9–3
+6
4.
T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports Academy T1 Esports Academy▲1
4–1
8–3
+5
5.
FEARX YouthFEARX Youth FEARX Youth▼2
3–2
8–5
+3
Group Drake
1.
HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers HLE Challengers
0–2
1–4
-3
2.
Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy Gen.G Global Academy
0–2
0–4
-4
2.
Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers Dplus Challengers
0–2
0–4
-4
2.
Nongshim ChallengersNongshim Challengers Nongshim Challengers
0–2
0–4
-4
2.
BRION ChallengersBRION Challengers BRION Challengers
0–2
0–4
-4
1.
HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers HLE Challengers
1–3
3–7
-4
2.
Nongshim ChallengersNongshim Challengers Nongshim Challengers
1–3
2–6
-4
3.
Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy Gen.G Global Academy▼1
1–3
2–7
-5
4.
Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers Dplus Challengers▼2
0–4
2–8
-6
5.
BRION ChallengersBRION Challengers BRION Challengers▼3
0–4
0–8
-8
1.
HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers HLE Challengers
1–4
3–9
-6
2.
Nongshim ChallengersNongshim Challengers Nongshim Challengers
1–4
2–8
-6
3.
Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy Gen.G Global Academy
1–4
2–9
-7
4.
BRION ChallengersBRION Challengers BRION Challengers▲2
1–4
2–9
-7
5.
Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers Dplus Challengers▼1
0–5
3–10
-7
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers
2 - 0
Jan 14
2 - 0
Jan 23
2 - 0
Jan 16
2 - 0
Jan 20
2 - 0
Feb 3
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers
2 - 1
Feb 3
2 - 0
Jan 14
2 - 0
Jan 21
2 - 0
Jan 24
2 - 0
Jan 16
FEARX YouthFEARX Youth
2 - 0
Jan 17
1 - 2
Jan 20
2 - 1
Jan 13
1 - 2
Feb 4
2 - 0
Jan 23
T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports Academy
2 - 1
Jan 23
2 - 0
Jan 17
2 - 0
Feb 3
2 - 0
Jan 13
0 - 2
Jan 21
Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers
2 - 1
Jan 20
2 - 0
Feb 4
1 - 2
Jan 24
2 - 0
Jan 16
2 - 0
Jan 13
Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers
Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy
HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers
BRION ChallengersBRION Challengers
Nongshim ChallengersNongshim Challengers


 Click here for detailed results of the Group Battle matches

Play-In[edit]

Round 1
Round 2
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Nongshim ChallengersNongshim ChallengersNS.C
Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global AcademyGGA
February 10, 2025 - 19:30 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports AcademyT1.EA
February 11, 2025 - 17:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
HLE ChallengersHLE ChallengersHLE.C
BRION ChallengersBRION ChallengersBRO.C
February 10, 2025 - 17:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
FEARX YouthFEARX YouthBFXY
February 11, 2025 - 19:30 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Play-In Finals
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
February 14, 2025 - 17:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5

Playoffs[edit]

Round 1
Round 2
Round 3 Upper Bracket
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Freecs ChallengersFreecs ChallengersDNF.C
Play-In 3rd
February 17, 2025 - 14:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster ChallengersKT.C
Selection
February 18, 2025 - 14:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Play-In 1st
Play-In 2nd
Play-In 1st
Play-In 2nd
February 17, 2025 - 18:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
DRX ChallengersDRX ChallengersDRX.C
Remaining
February 18, 2025 - 18:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
February 24, 2025 - 14:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Round 3 Lower Bracket
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
February 24, 2025 - 18:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
February 25, 2025 - 17:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
February 27, 2025 - 17:00 KST
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5

Broadcasts[edit]

Streams[edit]

LanguageSouth Korea
Streams

Talent[edit]

Additional Data[edit]

Patch Information[edit]

Stages Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Playoffs
Patch 25.S1.1
Disabled

Statistics[edit]

PicksBlue SideRed SideBansPicks & Bans
ChampionWLWR%TWLWRWLWR%T%TPlayed ByPlayed WithPlayed Vs.
1Rell Rell22121054.55%40.74%95455.56%137653.85%35.56%2546.30%
HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers4 (2-2)DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers3 (3-0)KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers3 (3-0)Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers3 (1-2)FEARX YouthFEARX Youth2 (1-1)
Ambessa 7 (5-2)Azir 6 (3-3)Ezreal 6 (3-3)Varus 5 (4-1)Viego 5 (4-1)
Vi 8 (4-4)Leona 7 (5-2)Corki 6 (4-2)K'Sante 6 (4-2)Varus 6 (3-3)
2Vi Vi1912763.16%35.19%96366.67%106460.00%712.96%2648.15%
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers4 (4-0)T1 Esports AcademyT1 Esports Academy3 (2-1)KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers2 (2-0)FEARX YouthFEARX Youth2 (1-1)HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers2 (1-1)
Aurora 7 (4-3)Rumble 7 (4-3)Ambessa 4 (3-1)Leona 4 (3-1)Nautilus 4 (3-1)
Rell 8 (4-4)Ezreal 6 (4-2)Wukong 6 (3-3)Azir 5 (3-2)Sejuani 5 (3-2)
3Azir Azir1981142.11%35.19%83537.50%115645.45%1018.52%2953.70%
DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers3 (2-1)HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers3 (1-2)Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy3 (0-3)KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers2 (2-0)FEARX YouthFEARX Youth2 (1-1)
Rell 6 (3-3)Viego 6 (2-4)Ezreal 6 (1-5)Ambessa 4 (3-1)Ashe 4 (3-1)
K'Sante 6 (4-2)Leona 5 (2-3)Vi 5 (2-3)Aurora 4 (2-2)Ashe 4 (1-3)
4Ezreal Ezreal1961331.58%35.19%93633.33%103730.00%1222.22%3157.41%
FEARX YouthFEARX Youth5 (2-3)Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers3 (2-1)Nongshim ChallengersNongshim Challengers3 (1-2)Gen.G Global AcademyGen.G Global Academy3 (0-3)HLE ChallengersHLE Challengers3 (0-3)
Rell 6 (3-3)Azir 6 (1-5)Jayce 5 (1-4)Leona 4 (2-2)Rakan 4 (0-4)
Vi 6 (2-4)Ambessa 6 (1-5)Viego 5 (2-3)Rell 5 (1-4)Nautilus 4 (2-2)
5Ambessa Ambessa1814477.78%33.33%770100.00%117463.64%1324.07%3157.41%
KT Rolster ChallengersKT Rolster Challengers4 (4-0)Dplus ChallengersDplus Challengers4 (1-3)DRX ChallengersDRX Challengers3 (3-0)Freecs ChallengersFreecs Challengers3 (2-1)BRION ChallengersBRION Challengers1 (1-0)
Rell 7 (5-2)Corki 5 (4-1)Leona 4 (4-0)Azir 4 (3-1)Sejuani 4 (3-1)
K'Sante 9 (8-1)Ezreal 6 (5-1)Varus 5 (3-2)Rell 4 (4-0)Rumble 4 (3-1)
54 games played26W - 28L (48.15%)28W - 26L (51.85%)
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