The 2018 All-Star event is a way for League of Legends players and fans to close out the year by recognizing the top players around the world. Those pros and invited streamers and personalities will participate in a weekend of fun games and competitions. Here’s everything you need to know about the 2018 League of Legends All-Star event.
The 2018 All-Star event is a way for players and fans to close out the year by recognizing the top players around the world.
When:
December 6-8, event begins at 7pm ET/4pm PT daily
Where:
Esports Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
How to Watch:
watch.lolesports.com
Game Modes and Participants:
1v1 Tournament
The 1v1 tournament features all 32 pros battling it out for bragging rights as the best individual player in the game.
Participants:
NA: Doublelift, Sneaky, Licorice
EU: Caps, Broxah, Jiizuke
LPL: Uzi, MLXG, Rookie
LCK: Faker, Bang, Peanut
TUR: Dumbledoge, Broken Blade
BRA: BrTT, Rakin
VCS: Artifact, Zeros
LMS: Maple, Westdoor
SEA: G4, Rockky
LAS: Tierwulf, Plugo
LAN: Seiya, Arce
CIS: Kira, DiamondProx
JPN: Evi, Ceros
OCE: Triple, Pabu
Prediction: Broken Blade proves why TSM picked him up this off-season by upsetting back-to-back champion Uzi
Charity 2v2 Tournament
The 2v2 tournament features a pro and a personality from each region paired up, with bragging rights and a donation to a charity of their choice on the line.
Participants:
NA: Doublelift and Voyboy, Licorice and Shiphtur
EU: Caps and Alexelcapo
LPL: Rookie and Luo Yunxi, Uzi and Guan Zong
LCK: Faker and Captain Jack
TUR: Dumbledoge and Immortoru
BRA: BrTT and YoDa
VCS: Zeros and QTV
LMS: Maple and NL
SEA: G4 and Riku
LAS: Tierwulf and Capri
LAN: Seiya and Reubenmaster
CIS: DiamondProx and FlashInTheNight
JPN: Ceros and Sutanmi
OCE: Triple and Midbeast
Prediction: Triple and Midbeast take it home for the Oceania region
East vs West Showdown
A best of three match with rotating rosters, this pits the best in the East vs the best in the West.
Participants:
NA: Doublelift, Sneaky, Licorice
EU: Caps, Broxah, Jiizuke
LPL: Uzi, MLXG, Rookie
LCK: Faker, Bang, Peanut
TUR: Dumbledoge, Broken Blade
BRA: BrTT, Rakin
VCS: Artifact, Zeros
LMS: Maple. Westdoor
SEA: G4, Rockky
LAS: Tierwulf, Plugo
LAN: Seiya, Arce
CIS: Kiru, DiamondProx
JPN: Evi, Ceros
OCE: Triple, Pabu
Prediction: The East wins and we realize the gap hasn’t closed as much as we hoped
Regional Rivalry Show Matches
Although Worlds 2018 established ultimate bragging rights, there is still more to fight for in the Region Rivalry Show Matches for North America, Europe, Korea, and China.
Participants:
NA: Doublelift, Sneaky, Licorice, Imaqtpie, NightBlue3
EU: Caps, Broxah, Jiizuke, Wickd, NoWay
LPL: Uzi, MLXG, Rookie, JieZou, Godlike
LCK: Faker, Bang, Peanut, Watch, Madlife
Prediction: Europe beats North America with a more well-rounded roster and continues to pull ahead as the top Western region. Korea avenges their poor performance at Worlds 2018 with an upset over the Chinese lineup.
Mixed Team Alternate Modes
Pros and League Partners play together in some of the more popular fun modes that League of Legends has produced: Nexus Blitz, Urf, and Tandem Mode
Participants:
NA: Doublelift, Sneaky, Licorice, Hai, BunnyFuFuu, Luxxbunny
EU: Caps, Broxah, Jiizuke, GoB GG, Gripex
LPL: Uzi, MLXG, Rookie, Zhou Shuyi, Sao Nan, Fireloli
LCK: Faker, Bang, Peanut, Shy, Bitdory
TUR: Dumbledoge, Broken Blade, KFCEatbox
BRA: BrTT, Rakin, Jukes
VCS: Artifact, Misthy
LMS: Maple, Westdoor, Bebe
SEA: G4, Rockky
LAS: Tierwulf, Plugo, Lastpick
LAN: Seiya, Arce, Ness
CIS: Kiru, DiamondProx, FlashInTheNight
JPN: Evi, Ceros
OCE: Triple, Pabu