Top 5 Support at League of Legends Worlds 2023
The world’s premier League of Legends teams have assembled for the ultimate showdown in 2023. The stage is set for the most pivotal matches of the season, where legends will be made and dreams realised.
At the core of each squadron is a guardian without equal – the support. Their selflessness enables teammates to shine, though these altruistic players often go unrecognised. But no more! Now presents the top 5 support who embody skill, spirit and sacrifice. By the way, the bookmaker Mostbet offers interesting bets on the upcoming tournament.
BLG ON
Luo «ON» Wen-Jun’s brilliance once shone inconsistently for his teams, but since being acquired by Bilibili Gaming his star has burned with remarkable consistency, rocketing them up the standings. ON was the catalyst for Bilibili’s late surge in spring, wowing with virtuoso playmaking. This momentum powered them to a stellar MSI showing and a dominant summer season atop the LPL.
With ON at the vanguard, Bilibili captured a historic MSI runner-up and concluded summer regular season play in first. Though sacrificing some deaths, his surgical skill shots earned an All-LPL First Team nod. Now, ON leads Bilibili to Worlds, seeking the ultimate prize. His flare for the momentous has stabilised into enduring excellence. While some stars flare out, ON’s ascension continues. His journey now leads to the Worlds stage, where legends await. With focus and fearlessness, ON rides the wave of success, determined to reach the apex.
KT Lehends
After leaving Gen.G, Son «Lehends» Si-woo found a new home with KT Rolster, elevating his bold support play to hitherto unseen heights. His brazen fight initiation and oppressive vision control took flight in spring. Then partner Kim «Aiming» Ha-ram stabilised in summer, amplifying Lehends’ prowess to spearhead the greatest season in KT history.
Lehends’ proactive roaming and early game pace-setting were peerless, making him the macro maestro of KT Rolster. His dominance powered a regular season for the ages – 16 consecutive wins and a 1st place finish. Though KT faltered in playoffs, losing to T1, Lehends’ sheer regular season brilliance earned him the coveted Season MVP. Now all eyes turn to Worlds, where Lehends seeks to conquer the globe. His fearless aggression has forged a new KT Rolster. With indomitable will and peerless vision control, Lehends looks to guide his team to international glory. The KT legacy awaits another chapter, penned by their transcendent support.
GEN Delight
Yoo «Delight» Hwan-joong lurked in obscurity during his first years as a pro, but joining Gen.G illuminated his brilliance. Alongside bot lane partner Kim “Peyz” Soo-hwan, Delight levelled up game by game. Initially known just for teamfight engagements, Delight unleashed oppressive lane pressure and ingenious roaming. His Rakan dazzled in particular.
In spring Delight relied on his top-side stars, but grew into a rock-solid support. As the seasons progressed, he transformed into Gen.G’s backbone. Together they captured back-to-back LCK titles, earning Delight his first All-LCK Second Team honours for summer. After a promising MSI debut, his sights now set on Worlds.
Once an unheralded rookie, Delight evolved into the lynchpin of a championship roster. His growth fueled Gen.G’s resurgence. Delight took the pressure off his stars and became one himself. After waiting in the wings, he now commands the spotlight on League’s biggest stage. Delight’s time is now – ready to prove his elite status against the best support on earth. His arrival signals a new era of greatness for Gen.G.
JDG MISSING
Lou «MISSING» Yun-Feng’s mastery of skillshots and fundamentals make him a support sans pareil. But in 2023, pairing with Park «Ruler» Jae-hyuk unlocked MISSING’s full potential for JD Gaming. Their partnership proved integral, with MISSING’s deep champion pool, creative playmaking and steadfast consistency empowering JD’s carry superstars.
Together, they achieved a historic triple crown – LPL Spring Split, MSI and LPL Summer Split. MISSING’s instrumental impact earned All-LPL Second Team honours for both spring and summer – his third straight 2nd team selection. Now at Worlds, MISSING and JD Gaming chase the ultimate achievement: the Grand Slam.
MISSING’s unparalleled vision control and initiation provide the lighthouse for JD’s stars to shine. In any meta, his rock-solid reliability enables aggression. After years of serving as a silent conductor, MISSING now steps into the spotlight on League’s grandest stage. His time has come to be recognized as one of the world’s premier support. The final step awaits – guide JD Gaming to eternal glory, and cement his legacy forever.
T1 Keria
Ryu «Keria» Mi-seok earns his moniker «genius monster» through unmatched mechanics and jaw-dropping playmaking. His balanced style fuses fundamentals with an uncanny game sense, enabling top-tier shotcalling. Keria also boasts one of the deepest champion pools, with a whopping 17 unique picks in Spring alone.
This dominance earned All-Pro First Team and the remarkable double trophy of Split MVP and Season MVP. When Lee «Faker» Sang-hyeok was injured in Summer, Keria couldn’t solely reverse T1’s slide. But upon Faker’s return, Keria’s brilliance shine once more, spearheading their runner-up finish. Over three Worlds, Keria reached quarters, semis and finals. Now, destiny calls to lift the Summoner’s Cup and avenge last year’s heartbreak.
Keria’s genius redefined support play. His versatility and flair for the clutch separate him from peers. After injury denied T1’s shot at MSI glory, Keria must rally the troops for Worlds redemption. The time has come to complete his legacy. With Faker back by his side, no mountain is too high. Keria’s name is etched into history, but the final chapter remains unwritten. A storybook ending awaits.