Worlds 2025 delivered a very different experience. The championship began on October 14 and concluded on November 9, taking fans on a road trip across China. Seventeen teams from five regions...
League of Legends Worlds
LoL Worlds is the pinnacle of competitive League of Legends, the season finale where the best teams on the planet collide for the Summoner’s Cup. Here you'll find relevant news before, under and after Worlds. Whether you follow every regional league or only tune in for the big show, LoLNow.gg keeps the action easy and exiting to follow.
LoL Worlds winners throughout the years (2011-2025)
Every League of Legends Worlds winner from 2011 to 2024, along with the region that lifted the Summoner’s Cup.
T1 takes down KT to complete the three-peat
In an epic five game World Championship 2025 T1 overcame KT to secure their 6th Worlds title – and their third in a row.
Worlds 2025 Pick’ems snapshot: top picks and bans
With more than 20 matches over six days now haven been played at Worlds 2025, here’s a status for how the pick’ems stats are looking.
T1 takes down KT to complete the three-peat
In an epic five game World Championship 2025 T1 overcame KT to secure their 6th Worlds title – and their third in a row.
Worlds 2025 Pick’ems snapshot: top picks and bans
With more than 20 matches over six days now haven been played at Worlds 2025, here’s a status for how the pick’ems stats are looking.
Worlds 2025 Finals preview: The Telekom Wars between T1 and KT
T1 chase a historic three-peat, KT ride red-hot form, and the Telekom Wars reach a new peak at Worlds 2025.
TES eliminate G2 to kill the Wests hopes at Worlds
The LPL 3rd seed has taken down G2 in four games to advance to the Worlds 2025 semi-finals.
Worlds 2025 Finals preview: The Telekom Wars between T1 and KT
T1 chase a historic three-peat, KT ride red-hot form, and the Telekom Wars reach a new peak at Worlds 2025.
HLE Viper: “FlyQuest and G2 are teams where you can’t let your guard down”
After HLE’s 2-0 win over CFO, LoLNow.gg had the chance to talk to superstar ADC Park “Viper” Do-hyeon. Viper gave us his thoughts on playing against a very aggresive CFO, Western teams at Worlds and what the future holds for him with an expiring contract.
Azael on FlyQuest vs G2: “I think the only place I favor G2 is the mid lane”
With Worlds 2025 off to a roaring start, we finally get an NA vs EU clash in Swiss with a playoffs berth on the line. G2 vs FlyQuest is the matchup Western fans asked for.
VKS overcome PSG in Mireu masterclass
Game 1 Gametime: 25:34 🔵 PSG Loss ❌ Bans Team Comp Azhi0/5/0 Karsa0/5/2 Maple1/5/1 Betty1/6/1 Woody1/5/2 VKS Win 🔴 Bans ❌ Team Comp Boal7/0/11 Disamis3/1/8 Mireu6/0/13 Morttheus10/0/12 Trymbi0/2/24 Game 2 Gametime: 34:18 🔵 PSG Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Azhi5/5/9...
Three stomps in the LEC matchup
Game 1 Gametime: 27:00 🔵 MKOI Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Myrwn1/1/12 Elyoya7/0/14 jojopyun3/3/12 Supa11/1/10 Alvaro2/2/19 FNC 🔴 Bans ❌ Team Comp Oscarinin2/4/1 Razork3/7/2 Poby1/4/2 Upset1/3/1 Mikyx0/6/6 Game 2 Gametime: 26:46 🔵 FNC Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Oscarinin3/0/12...
Azael on FlyQuest vs G2: “I think the only place I favor G2 is the mid lane”
With Worlds 2025 off to a roaring start, we finally get an NA vs EU clash in Swiss with a playoffs berth on the line. G2 vs FlyQuest is the matchup Western fans asked for.
VKS overcome PSG in Mireu masterclass
Game 1 Gametime: 25:34 🔵 PSG Loss ❌ Bans Team Comp Azhi0/5/0 Karsa0/5/2 Maple1/5/1 Betty1/6/1...
Three stomps in the LEC matchup
Game 1 Gametime: 27:00 🔵 MKOI Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Myrwn1/1/12 Elyoya7/0/14 jojopyun3/3/12...
HLE destroy 100T in fastest win at Worlds 2025 so far
Gametime: 24:50 🔵 HLE Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Zeus8/1/16 Peanut3/1/12 Zeka5/1/8 Viper8/0/11 Delight2/1/20 100T 🔴 Bans ❌ Team Comp Dhokla0/4/1...
Gen.G steamroll T1 as Chovy outshines Faker
Gametime: 27:43 🔵 GEN Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Kiin4/0/9 Canyon2/0/17 Chovy9/0/14 Ruler8/2/12 Duro0/1/19 T1 Loss 🔴 Bans ❌ Team Comp Doran0/5/2 Oner0/3/1 Faker1/5/2 Gumayusi2/5/1...
Cruise control victory for FlyQuest in 1-1 bracket
Gametime: 32:17 🔵 FLY Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Bwipo4/2/7 Inspired1/1/6 Quad4/2/7 Massu8/2/6 Busio1/0/16 TSW Loss 🔴 Bans ❌ Team Comp Hiro020/4/5 Hizto3/5/4 Dire1/4/4 Eddie3/3/3 Taki0/2/7...
AL overcome CFO in hard-fought comeback to qualify for Worlds playoffs
Game 1 A wild 2–0 matchup started in AL’s favor as Tarzan’s Maokai caught Kaiwing’s Nami for first blood and secured the first dragon. The early game stayed calm with gold even through 15 minutes, while CFO took all three Voidgrubs and AL traded for two drakes....
KT dominate TES to become the first team through to Worlds 2025 playoffs
Game 1 TES struck first in the opening best-of-three of Worlds. An early gank from Kanavi’s Jarvan, set up by Creme’s Annie, took down Bdd’s Aurora for first blood. The lane phase stayed quiet, with the highlight being a first-turret race that KT won. Kanavi impacted...
KT dominate TES to become the first team through to Worlds 2025 playoffs
Game 1 TES struck first in the opening best-of-three of Worlds. An early gank from Kanavi’s...
HLE defeat PSG to set up crazy 1–1 bracket at Worlds
We waited seven minutes for the first real fight and first blood as a skirmish broke out around...
Worlds 2025 day 3 results and future swiss matchups drawn
With Day 2 in the books and the Day 3 draw set, here’s a clean recap of today’s action: KT Rolster stand as the only LCK team still undefeated, while the 1–1 bracket of the Swiss Stage looks absolutely stacked.
Gen.G open their Worlds swiss stage with clean win against PSG Talon
It took only four minutes for PSG to strike first. Karsa’s Vi ganked top, catching Kiin’s Ambessa...
TES decimate G2 after flawless early game
G2 opened with a lane swap, giving Hans Sama’s Xayah a free lane into 369’s Aatrox. The cost came...
AL survive HLE comeback attempt to win 40-minute game
An early mid gank from HLE left Shanks’ Cassiopeia low, but Kael’s Neeko was already rotating to...
T1 take down FlyQuest in crazy 41 kill game
Draft set the tone. FlyQuest left Keria’s Bard up and T1 immediately locked it in. FlyQuest...
100T take huge upset win over BLG in Worlds swiss stage
BLG opened Worlds 2025 with Beichuan starting over Shad0w in the jungle. Early on, Beichuan’s...
KT take down MKOI in huge comeback win
The first game of Worlds 2025 where two of the better teams meet and the game delivered. First...
Driver’s Sion shines as CFO topple Fnatic in the Worlds Swiss Stage
On paper it was a close matchup, but it didn’t play out that way. The action started top side...
TSW stomp VKS to open Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage
A level 1 skirmish set the tone. VKS invaded TSW’s bot side and nearly lost the game in the first...
Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage matchups set
With T1 defeating IG, the draw for the Swiss Stage has taken place. Here are the draws for the...
G2 overcome their Worlds nemesis with Anivia pick
Gametime: 28:03 🔵 BLG Loss ❌ Bans Team Comp Bin0/3/3 Shad0w3/3/5 Knight5/3/3 Elk0/2/4 ON1/4/8 G2...
Gen.G steamroll T1 as Chovy outshines Faker
Gametime: 27:43 🔵 GEN Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Kiin4/0/9 Canyon2/0/17 Chovy9/0/14 Ruler8/2/12...
Cruise control victory for FlyQuest in 1-1 bracket
Gametime: 32:17 🔵 FLY Win ❌ Bans Team Comp Bwipo4/2/7 Inspired1/1/6 Quad4/2/7 Massu8/2/6...
AL overcome CFO in hard-fought comeback to qualify for Worlds playoffs
Game 1 A wild 2–0 matchup started in AL’s favor as Tarzan’s Maokai caught Kaiwing’s Nami for first...
KT dominate TES to become the first team through to Worlds 2025 playoffs
Game 1 TES struck first in the opening best-of-three of Worlds. An early gank from Kanavi’s...
HLE defeat PSG to set up crazy 1–1 bracket at Worlds
We waited seven minutes for the first real fight and first blood as a skirmish broke out around...
Worlds 2025 day 3 results and future swiss matchups drawn
With day 3 in the books and the future matchups set, here’s a clean recap of today’s action: KT...
Fnatic close to elimination after domination by BLG
BLG swapped in Shad0w for Beichuan and the impact was immediate. Fnatic’s bot lane nearly secured...
AL upset Gen.G with Poppy heroics to stay undefeated at Worlds
The top 1–0 matchup featured LCK’s first seed against LPL’s second. Draft already brought...
What Is LoL Worlds?
The League of Legends World Championship (LoL Worlds), is the global climax of the competitive season. Top teams qualify through their regional leagues, then meet at Worlds to determine a single world champion. The event blends storytelling, elite mechanics, and high production, creating the most watched moments in the LoL calendar.
LoL Worlds Format at a Glance
While formats can evolve, Worlds generally unfolds in phases that reward consistency and clutch play. A qualifying phase filters the final field into a main stage. From there, teams battle through either groups or a Swiss style stage where records decide progress (Swiss for Worlds 2025). The best squads reach a single elimination bracket, with best of five series that test depth, stamina, and draft mastery.
The Worlds Schedule
Fans often ask one question first, when do the biggest matches happen. The Worlds Schedule typically spans several weeks in the latter part of the year, moving from early qualifying rounds to the main stage, then into quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final. Use our LoL Worlds schedule hub to see what is live now, what is up next, and how each result changes the road to the Cup.
LoL Worlds Standings Explained
Standings reflect current performance in the format used that year. In group play, records and tiebreakers decide who advances. In a Swiss stage, teams progress after reaching a set win threshold, or exit after a set number of losses. Once the bracket begins, standings give way to a clear path, win and you advance, lose and you are out. Our LoL Worlds Standings view keeps the context front and center, opponents faced, map scores, and clinch scenarios.
How LoL Worlds Qualification Works
Riot allocates regional slots based on competitive strength and global balance. Major regions secure multiple seeds, emerging regions earn paths that reward domestic excellence, and the final field is shaped by a blend of seasonal results and international performance. This structure keeps new stories surfacing every year, while ensuring the level at Worlds stays elite.
What To Watch For at LoL Worlds
Worlds is where metas evolve under pressure. Patch reads, pick or ban priorities, and role flexibility all decide series. Look for veteran leadership in tense mid games, decisive Baron setups, and support jungle duos that control vision. Formats may shift, but the fundamentals do not, smart macro, crisp execution, and clean teamfights win championships.
Follow LoL Worlds With LoLNow.gg
LoLNow.gg is built for fans who want clarity and hype in equal measure. Track the LoL Worlds schedule, explore exclusive news and refresh standings that update as games finish. We package previews, key stats, and highlight plays so you can jump in at any moment and feel caught up.
LoL Worlds 2025 Complete Guide
Want a single bookmark that covers everything in one place, format, match days, bracket, and much more. Read our complete guide, to stay updated whether you are early in the event or arriving just as the knockout stage begins. Explore the full breakdown here: LoL Worlds 2025 – The Complete Guide.