The 19 teams
Who is who
Ranked by Riot's Global Power Rankings, updated weekly. Market odds from Polymarket.
Title contenders are the top five in the official rankings, contenders the next eight, long shots the rest.
Title contenders
5 teams
Hanwha Life EsportsKorea#1 in the world, won MSITitle contenderMarket 17%#1
Gen.G EsportsKorea#2 in the world, 3rd at First StandTitle contenderMarket 29%#2
BILIBILI GAMINGChina#3 in the world, won First StandTitle contenderMarket 19%#3
G2 EsportsEurope#4 in the world, 2nd at First StandTitle contenderMarket 4%#4
T1Korea#5 in the world, 6th at MSITitle contenderMarket 16%#5
Contenders
8 teams
LYONNorth America#6 in the world, 3rd at MSIContenderMarket under 1%#6
Dplus KIAKorea#7 in the world, 27-16 this seasonContenderMarket 5%#7
Anyone's LegendChina#7 in the world, won LPL Split 3ContenderMarket 5%#7
Team Liquid AlienwareNorth America#10 in the world, 9th at MSIContenderMarket under 1%#10
Karmine CorpEurope#11 in the world, 10th at MSIContenderMarket under 1%#11
Team Secret WhalesAsia-Pacific#12 in the world, 5th at MSIContenderMarket under 1%#12
TOP ESPORTSChina#13 in the world, 7th at MSIContenderMarket under 1%#13
Invictus GamingChina#15 in the world, 18-25 this seasonContenderMarket 2%#15
Long shots
6 teams
Cloud9 KiaNorth America#16 in the world, 20-7 this seasonLong shotMarket under 1%#16
Movistar KOIEurope#18 in the world, 22-18 this seasonLong shotMarket under 1%#18
CTBC Flying OysterAsia-Pacific#18 in the world, 12-14 this seasonLong shotMarket under 1%#18
MVK EsportsAsia-Pacific#28 in the world, 12-13 this seasonLong shotMarket under 1%#28
FURIABrazil#35 in the world, 8th at MSILong shot#35
LOSBrazil#40 in the world, won CBLOL Split 2Long shotMarket under 1%#40