C9 Blaber: "We’ve been having pretty good scrim results lately. That's why I thought it was a bit weird that we underperformed today."

On the 10th of October (KST), Cloud9 defeated Gambit Esports 3:2 and qualified to the 2018 Group Stage. Although the players seemed a bit shaky at times, Cloud9 mostly succeeded to earn the early-game

EDG Ray: “If we make it to the Group Stage, I’d like to face TL and C9.”

EDG's top laner, Ray seemed eager to face his former NA teammates. On the 4th (KST), Ray current team, EDG secured first place in the 2018 Worlds Play-Ins with 3 wins and 1 loss. On the weekend, EDG

G2 Wunder: "Like Perkz said, winning Team Liquid and knocking them out would be nice; it means the hope for NA is gone. (laughs)"

On October 4th (KST), G2 defeated SuperMassive in the Play-In tiebreaker match and proceeded to the knockouts on 1st place. On this weekend, G2 will compete for a spot in the Worlds Group Stage

SuperMassive Zeitnot: "Among players such as Uzi and Ruler, Deft is the best bottom laner if he can play on his highest potential."

On the 4th October (KST), SuperMassive eSports secured their third win in the 2018 Worlds Play-In Stage and advanced to the Play-In knockouts. Although they did lose a game against G2, they managed to

GRX Stitch on Being Inspired By Cloud9: "After seeing C9 play their game, we decided to try their composition ourselves. The end result was very good"

On the 3rd of October(KST), Day 3 of the '2018 League of Legends World Championship Play-In Group Stage' took place. G-Rex, the 3rd seed of LMS, played matches 1 and 5, finishing the day with a score