LCS 2023 Summer Split Off-Season Tracker
| Tags: LCS, League of Legends
| Author Rohat Dicle Kılınç
Everything you need to know about the rumored and confirmed moves during the MSI break and the full LCS rosters for the Summer.
While the off-season between the Spring and Summer is not as hectic as the one before the season started, there are still a lot of moves happening during the long MSI break. Especially with many teams underperforming expectations like Dignitas and FlyQuest, or the economic problems haunting the NA League scene as a whole in the case of teams like Evil Geniuses and CLG.
LCS fans can find every roster move that happened during the off-season in this continuously updated article, whether they are just reported by other journalists or announced by the orgs themselves.
Contents
100 Thieves LCS Roster
- Top lane: Kim “Ssumday” Chan-ho
- Jungle: Can “Closer” Çelik
- Mid lane: Lim “Quid” Hyeon-seung
- AD Carry: Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng
- Support: Alan “Busio” Cwalina
Cloud9 LCS Roster
- Top lane: Ibrahim “Fudge” Allami
- Jungle: Robert “Blaber” Huang
- Mid lane: Jang “EMENES” Min-soo
- AD Carry: Kim “Berserker” Min-cheol
- Support: Jesper “Zven” Svenningsen
Dignitas LCS Roster
- Top lane: Lee “Rich” Jae-won
- Jungle: Lucas “Santorin” Tao Kilmer Larsen
- Mid lane: Nicolaj “Jensen” Jensen
- AD Carry: Frank “Tomo” Lam
- Support: David “Diamond” Bérubé*
Evil Geniuses LCS Roster
- Top lane: Mo “Revenge” Kaddoura
- Jungle: Jonathan “Armao” Armao
- Mid lane: Joseph Joon “jojopyun” Pyun
- AD Carry: William “UNF0RGIVEN” Nieminen
- Support: Bill “Eyla” Nguyen
FlyQuest LCS Roster
- Top lane: Jeong “Impact” Eon-young
- Jungle: Mingyi “Spica” Lu
- Mid lane: Lee “VicLa” Dae-kwang
- AD Carry: Lee “Prince” Chae-hwan
- Support: Philippe “Vulcan” Laflamme
Golden Guardians LCS Roster
- Top lane: Eric “Licorice” Ritchie
- Jungle: Kim “River” Dong-woo
- Mid lane: Kim “Gori” Tae-woo
- AD Carry: Trevor “Stixxay” Hayes
- Support: Choi “huhi” Jae-hyun
NRG LCS Roster
- Top lane: Niship “Dhokla” Doshi
- Jungle: Juan Arturo “Contractz” Garcia
- Mid lane: Cristian “Palafox” Palafox
- AD Carry: Victor “FBI” Huang
- Support: Lee “IgNar” Dong-geun
Immortals LCSRoster
- Top lane: Colin “Solo” Earnest
- Jungle: Shane Kenneth “Kenvi” Espinoza
- Mid lane: Onur Can “Bolulu” Demirol
- AD Carry: Edward “Tactical” Ra
- Support: Erik “Treatz” Wessén
Team Liquid LCS Roster
- Top lane: Park “Summit” Woo-tae
- Jungle: Hong “Pyosik” Chang-hyeon
- Mid lane: Harry “Haeri” Kang
- AD Carry: Sean “Yeon” Sung
- Support: Jo “CoreJJ” Yong-in
TSM LCS Roster
- Top lane: Kevin “Hauntzer” Yarnell
- Jungle: Lee “Bugi” Seong-yeop
- Mid lane: Lee “Ruby” Sol-min
- AD Carry: Jason “WildTurtle” Tran
- Support: Jonathan “Chime” Pomponio
*Indicates reporting that hasn’t been officially confirmed by the team.
Reported and confirmed LCS roster changes during the MSI 2023 break
May 27
- NRG announces their starting roster, with FBI and IgNar joining.
May 26
- EG adds Revenge to the Global Contract Database.
- NRG removes Luger from the GCD.
- Insanity is added to the GCD by TSM as their sixth man.
May 25
- NRG gives Poome permission to talk to other teams.
- Evil Geniuses add UNF0RGIVEN and Eyla to the Global Contract Database.
- NRG adds FBI to the GCD.
- EG appoints Razvan as the new head coach for the LCS roster.
May 23
- TSM announces the five-man starting roster.
May 19
- FlyQuest announces Eyla leaving the team.
- Vulcan joins FlyQuest.
- Ruby and Fenix are added to the Global Contract Database by TSM.
May 18
- Evil Geniuses add Armao to the Global Contract Database.
May 17
- Seven LCS organizations announce they won't compete in the NACL in 2023 Summer and drop their Challengers rosters. Only EG, FlyQuest and Team Liquid keep their rosters.
May 13
- Tenacity announces his departure from pro play and move to content creation in an interview with Travis Gafford.
May 12
- Ssumday returns to 100 Thieves.
May 11
- Quid joins 100 Thieves as the new mid laner.
- NRG is signing IgNaR from Dignitas, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
- Dignitas will promote Diamond to their LCS roster, as reported by TGH’s Sander Hove.
May 9
- Cain joins 100 Thieves as the new head coach with Nukeduck moving to the assistant coach position.
- Eyla is set to join Evil Geniuses, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
May 6
- UNF0RGIVEN Reached A Verbal Agreement With Evil Geniuses, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
- Revenge will be the new top laner for Evil Geniuses, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
May 5
- FBI will replace Luger as NRG’s new bot laner, as reported by TGH’s Sander Hove.
May 4
- Ssumday is returning to 100 Thieves, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
- Armut is returning to TCL and will play for Papara SuperMassive, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
- Armao is making his LCS return as TSM’s new jungler, as reported by TGH’s Sander Hove.
May 3
- TSM announce the departure of Maple.
- Dignitas removes Armut from the Global Contract Database.
- Former LCS champion and MVP jungler Svenskeren announces his retirement.
- FlyQuest is signing the former EG support Vulcan, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
May 2
- Rich joins Dignitas as the new top laner.
April 30
- Team Heretics mid laner Ruby Has Reached A Verbal Agreement With TSM, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
- TSM’s Summer Split roster will be Hauntzer, Bugi, Ruby, WildTurtle and Chime, as reported by TGH’s Sander Hove.
April 29
- Vulcan, Inspired, Ssumday and FBI leave Evil Geniuses.
- Cloud9 Challengers coach Reven will be the new TSM head coach, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
April 28
- Team Liquid promotes assistant coach Reignover to the head coach position with the team GM Dodo taking over the assistant coach duties.
- Team Liquid announces they won’t be making any roster changes.
April 26
- Evil Geniuses part ways with their head coach, Freeze.
- Immortals sign Solo as their new top laner.
- Former Team Liquid head coach Cain is joining 100 Thieves as the new head coach, as reported by Brieuc “LEC Wooloo” Seeger.
- Gen.G Challengers mid laner Quid has reached a verbal agreement with 100 Thieves, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
April 22
- Evil Geniuses are parting ways with Ssumday, Inspired, FBI and Vulcan, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
April 21
- Solo has reached a verbal agreement with Immortals, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
April 18
April 17
- Immortals announce the signing of former TSM and SK Gaming support Treatz, Fleshy is moved down to the Challengers squad.
April 16
- Dignitas is signing the Korean top laner Rich to replace Armut, as reported by Blix.gg's Alejandro “anonimotum” Gomis.
April 7
- Bjergsen retires.
- Team Liquid announces the departure of the head coach MaRin.
April 6
- CLG exits LCS and sells its spot to NRG.
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