League of Legends Esports (LoL Esports) is proud to welcome Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok as the first inductee to the Hall of Legends. Faker is being recognized for his mastery of League of Legends gameplay, numerous contributions to the sport, and for inspiring millions of fans across the globe. Check out the detailed information below:
LoL Esports introduced Faker to Hall of Legends
For more than 12 years, Faker has shown incredible dedication to the game and sport. As the mid-laner for T1, Faker has long been known for his technical prowess and his ability to make game-changing plays earning him the moniker “The Unkillable Demon King.” His individual skill and in-game leadership have led his teams to numerous victories. His teams have earned 10 LCK titles, two Mid-Season Invitational titles, and four World Championship titles.
“Faker is truly the most iconic and influential figure in League of Legends and esports history,” said John Needham, President of Esports at Riot Games. “His name is synonymous with excellence in LoL Esports, and he has rightfully earned his place as our very first Hall of Legends inductee.”
Faker will be honored with an in-game event. That will allow fans to celebrate the pro-player on the Rift through earnable and purchasable custom cosmetic items that commemorate his journey to the top. Mercedes-Benz, will present a dedicated art piece for Faker, fusing reality with the world of League of Legends. In the game’s unique art style, the artwork will feature details that highlight Faker’s greatest accomplishments in his career. The visual also gives a glimpse on another special gift for Faker, a custom Mercedes-AMG SL 63.
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The Hall of Legends in-game event will include an event pass. It will take players on a journey through Faker’s career, highlighting pivotal moments, achievements, and more! Players can earn and purchase commemorative cosmetic items, collections, and skins themed after the Demon King himself in celebration of this moment. Additional details around the in-game event and content will be shared at a later date.