The League of Legends World Championship (Worlds) is making its highly anticipated return to China after a four-year hiatus. This marks the final international esports tournament of the year, offering the best teams from around the world the chance to fight for the coveted Summoner’s Cup.
As the global stage for League of Legends continues to grow, Worlds 2025 will feature top-tier teams from the major regions of Korea, China, Europe, and North America, as well as powerhouse squads from the minor regions, all vying for supremacy in one of esports’ most prestigious events.
A Growing Legacy of Global Esports
Worlds 2024 set a monumental precedent, with a staggering 6.94 million peak viewers, solidifying its place as the most-watched esports tournament in history. If viewership trends continue to rise, 2025 is on track to surpass this record, promising even more thrilling gameplay and unforgettable moments as the best League of Legends players in the world compete for ultimate glory.
A total of 17 elite teams will descend upon China for the 2025 championship, showcasing some of the best talent from across the globe. The competition promises to be fierce, with teams not only representing traditional esports powerhouses but also emerging regions with something to prove.
The confirmed list of teams so far is as follows:
Korea (LCK)
KT Rolster
Hanwha Life Esports
Gen.G
T1
China (LPL)
Bilibili Gaming
Anyone’s Legend
Europe (LEC)
G2 Esports
Movistar KOI
North America (LCS)
FlyQuest
100 Thieves
South America (LTA South)
Vivo Keyd Stars
Pacific (LCP)
CTBC Flying Oyster
Secret Whales
PSG Talon
As the competition intensifies, the inclusion of teams from the Pacific and South American regions brings fresh energy to the tournament, with these underdog teams looking to upset the traditional powerhouses and make a name for themselves on the world stage.
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