This is a list of teams that have competed in the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS),[a] the top level of professional League of Legends in North America.

All teams

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly known as the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NA LCS) from its inception in Spring 2013 to Spring 2019.
  2. ^ Rebranded to Team Dignitas after both were bought by the Philadelphia 76ers.
  3. ^ Sold their spot to NRG Esports.
  4. ^ Became a part of Team Liquid prior to Spring 2015.
  5. ^ Played in EU LCS from Spring to Summer 2013; prior to Spring 2015, their LoL team rebranded to Winterfox.
  6. ^ Rebranded to Team Coast prior to Summer 2013.
  7. ^ Curse Academy rebranded upon promotion to LCS.
  8. ^ Rebranded from LMQ prior to Spring 2016.
  9. ^ Team Curse organization merged with Team Liquid prior to Spring 2015.
  10. ^ Moved from the LPL and rebranded as Team Impulse prior to Spring 2016.
  11. ^ Spot sold to Immortals prior to Spring 2016.
  12. ^ Rebranded from Evil Geniuses prior to Spring 2015.

Prior to franchising

2013 Spring

2013 Summer

2014 Spring

2014 Summer

2015 Spring

2015 Summer

2016 Spring

2016 Summer

2017 Spring

2017 Summer

Franchise teams

2018 Spring – 2019 Summer

2020 Spring onwards

References

  1. ^ "Dignitas Returns to League Championship Series with Clutch Gaming Merger – ARCHIVE - the Esports Observer". 6 June 2019.
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