In what’s arguably the most important head-scratcher of the League of Legends low season, KT Rolster opted to do away with their bot lane after making it to the Worlds 2025 Grand Finals, solely to choose up two help gamers (certainly one of whom simply roleswapped) and Kim “Aiming” Ha-ram, some of the controversial gamers within the LCK.
Seeing the chance to swoop in and choose up among the greatest LCK expertise, DN Freecs have already grabbed each Website positioning “deokdam” Dae-gil and Jeong “Peter” Yoon-su to maintain the duo collectively.
Whereas deokdam had a tough displaying within the Grand Finals, each different match he was in at Worlds 2025 was stellar. Peter, in the meantime, lastly bought on a great roster after spending years on Nonghsim RedForce and earned the possibility to indicate what he’s made from.
Now, KT has moved on to signal help Oh “Pollu” Dong-yu and World-winning ADC Jang “Ghost” Yong-jun as a second help participant. They’ve additionally picked up Aiming, a doubtlessly robust participant with no scarcity of controversy.
KT will get bot lane downgrade after making Worlds 2025 Finals
KT Rolster was definitely an underdog workforce going into Worlds 2025, with three of the 5 gamers on the workforce being benched sooner or later in 2025. Peter and deokdam have been each on that record, however they leveled up massively within the later elements of the yr and delivered when it mattered most.
Now they’re ranging from scratch with a brand new bot lane. Essentially the most promising signing is Ghost, a 2020 World Champion ADC participant who’s performed with Gwak “Bdd” Bo-seong up to now and is roleswapping to help. Ghost was all the time referred to as a vocal ADC with good weakside play that was extra about being constant than carrying video games, so help could possibly be a great function for him.
Pollu, the second help they’re signing, has spent his total skilled profession with OK BRION, who look like eyeing up enormous upgrades this offseason. And, whereas the workforce didn’t total have nice outcomes, that doesn’t precisely imply that Pollu is a foul participant. In spite of everything, Yoon ‘Delight’ Hwan-joong bought his huge break on BRION earlier than he was on Gen.G and HLE, and he’s broadly thought of probably the greatest help gamers on the earth proper now.
Aiming is the third participant signed for the ADC function, and whereas he’s on par with deokdam when it comes to ability stage, there’s additionally been a fan outcry after his signing.
For these unaware, Aiming admitted to having an “intimate relationship” with an underage fan who was 15 years outdated. Though he stays a extremely valued prospect within the LCK, this can be a dealbreaker for many individuals and has led to some KT Rolster followers searching for various groups to root for.
It stays to be seen if KT’s new bot lane setup seems to be an enchancment, however proper now it appears like the most important downgrade of the 2025 low season and a transfer KT followers aren’t precisely thrilled about.
