After years of expertise and success, an period ended for the edges of Gen.G and the legendary bot laner Ruler. The South Korean participant has left the group to pursue his skilled League of Legends profession elsewhere. Ruler had competed for the group for 5 years and caught with the workforce even after identify modifications and rebranding processes.
Ruler’s Unimaginable Profession
Ruler’s profession began again in 2018 within the second South Korean division, CK. He performed for Stardust and had the possibility to point out his capabilities towards a few of the upcoming proficient of the area. Regardless of failing to realize something value on the second division, he nonetheless obtained a proposal from Samsung Galaxy to compete at LCK, the best stage of the competitors. Ruler made his identify recognized below the Samsung Galaxy roof. Regardless of their common outcomes regionally, Samsung Galaxy performed on a unique stage at Worlds 2016. They reached the grand last however couldn’t end the job, getting swept by SK Telecom T1.
Ruler’s profession noticed its peak in 2017. Samsung Galaxy as soon as once more didn’t win the league however this time they completed the job. Samsung Galaxy had a powerful run at Worlds 2017 and lifted the trophy, surpassing a lot of the LoL Worlds betting followers. Again within the day, Ruler was thought-about the most effective participant on the planet by many followers.
Samsung Galaxy rebranded to KSV Esports and Ruler stayed throughout the workforce. Nevertheless, KSV didn’t attend any worldwide tournaments and rebranded as soon as once more after the season got here to an finish. The workforce’s identify turned Gen.G and Ruler was nonetheless there to show his value after an unsuccessful 12 months with KSV Esports. Gen.G reached the Worlds 2022 Quarter Finals and Worlds 2021 Semi Finals. The group has additionally performed two LCK Finals throughout that point.
Lastly, Gen.G signed Chovy and managed to win the LCK title this 12 months. They have been the favorites of the Worlds 2022 trophy alongside the LPL champions, JD Gaming. Nevertheless, Gen.G didn’t get previous the semi last stage after dropping to DRX, one of many lowest-tier groups on everybody’s LoL Worlds energy rankings, and the season ended for the workforce. After the season ended, Ruler determined to not transfer on with the workforce and be part of one other group to pursue his skilled profession.
The place will he go subsequent?
Ruler continues to be among the best LoL gamers on the planet. He’s now much more skilled than earlier than and a number of groups are most likely serious about signing the world-class bot laner. He’ll finally signal with a company however there are totally different paths that he may decide. Firstly, Ruler can keep in LCK and be part of one other contender workforce to win the league once more. Secondly, he may be part of a workforce from LPL and go overseas for the primary time in his profession. His becoming a member of a western workforce just isn’t on the desk as neither occasion most likely don’t take into consideration the transfer. Lastly, we may additionally see him retiring and specializing in content material creation.
There are a lot of paths that Ruler can select and we have to watch for his determination. Till then, something is feasible however Ruler’s retirement announcement might upset many followers.
