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Top 10 Highest Earning League of Legends Players (Tournament Winnings)

From Faker to CoreJJ, the top earners in League of Legends history highlight years of dominance by Korea and China on the global stage.

Mads Wildenhoff · · 1 min read

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Throughout the years, many teams have risen and fallen in the competitive world of League of Legends. But some players have stood out for their consistent success and the prize money shows it. Looking at the list, you can clearly see the dominance of the LCK (Korea) and LPL (China) regions in the pro scene. 

Here are the top 10 highest earners in LoL history:

  1. 🇰🇷 Faker (Lee Sang Hyeok) – $1,922,084.56
  2. 🇰🇷 Ruler (Park Jae Hyuk) – $1,035,773.29
  3. 🇰🇷 Duke (Lee Ho Seong) – $959,072.51
  4. 🇨🇳 JackeyLove (Yu Wenbo) – $926,556.68
  5. 🇰🇷 Bang (Bae Jun Sik) – $915,941.68
  6. 🇰🇷 Wolf (Lee Jae Wan) – $913,167.87
  7. 🇨🇳 Xiaohu (Li Yuanhao) – $850,114.07
  8. 🇰🇷 Bengi (Bae Seong Ung) – $810,882.84
  9. 🇰🇷 Peanut (Han Wang Ho) – $793,351.93
  10. 🇰🇷 CoreJJ (Jo Yong In) – $782,465.36

Source: Esports Earnings – League of Legends