Son “Lehends” Si-woo

Nationality
korSouth Korea
Position
Support
Date of birth
December 24, 1998
Earned
$248,212
Current Team
Gen.G

Son “Lehends” Si-woo is a South Korean professional League of Legends player, renowned for his versatility and creativity as a support player. Known for his innovative champion picks and strategic depth, Lehends has been a key figure in several top LCK teams, including Griffin, Hanwha Life Esports, and Gen.G. His unique approach to the support role and his strong synergy with his AD carries have made him one of the most respected and influential supports in the competitive scene.

Early Career and Rise with Griffin:

Lehends first gained attention during his time with Griffin, a team that quickly rose to prominence in the LCK thanks to their aggressive and calculated playstyle. Lehends, alongside his Griffin teammates, helped the team reach multiple LCK finals between 2018 and 2019, with their innovative gameplay often catching opponents off guard. Lehends became particularly known for his unconventional champion picks, such as Singed support, which added an extra layer of unpredictability to his play.

During his time with Griffin, Lehends developed a reputation for being a highly adaptable player, able to perform on both traditional engage supports like Alistar and Thresh, as well as more unique champions like Zilean and Tahm Kench.

Transition to Hanwha Life Esports and Gen.G:

In 2021, Lehends joined Hanwha Life Esports, where he continued to showcase his skill and creativity. His performance helped the team reach the 2021 World Championship, where they made a strong run into the quarterfinals. Lehends’ ability to coordinate with his team and control vision around key objectives made him a central figure in Hanwha’s success.

Later, Lehends moved to Gen.G in 2022, where he continued to perform at a high level in the LCK. His partnership with Gen.G’s AD carry was crucial to the team’s success, as they secured strong finishes in both the LCK and international events. Lehends’ strategic vision and champion versatility allowed Gen.G to implement diverse strategies, making him a key part of the team’s dynamics.

Playstyle and Signature Champions:

Lehends is known for his cerebral playstyle, with an emphasis on vision control and engaging at the right moments. His ability to read the game and make crucial plays in team fights often swings the momentum in his team’s favor. Lehends’ champion pool is one of the most diverse among supports, with standout picks such as Thresh, Yuumi, Singed, and Tahm Kench.

Achievements:

  • Multiple LCK Finals appearances with Griffin
  • Reached the World Championship with both Griffin and Hanwha Life Esports
  • Consistent top-tier performances with Gen.G in the LCK

Lehends’ impact on the support role is significant, with his innovative picks and deep game knowledge influencing the way the role is played at the highest level. His adaptability and unique approach to the game make him one of the most respected supports in League of Legends esports.

About the Author

You may also like these

No Related Post