Cloud9 LCS League of Legends

Why Cloud9 is dominating the LCS

Cloud 9 has been on an absolute tear in the LCS. The team has won the Spring Split with a decisive victory over FlyQuest, dethroning Team Liquid as the best team in North America. In this article we will take a look at how this team developed into the current powerhouse, as well as the reasons why they’re so successful.

The original Cloud Nine roster consisting of An “Balls” Van Le, William “Meteos” Hartman, Hai “Hai” Du Lam, Zachary “Sneaky” Scuderi and Daerek “Lemonnation” Hart was one of the most dominant teams the LCS has ever seen. In their first 50 games, they had a win rate of 43-7, taking two consecutive LCS wins without so much as a hitch. Furthermore, they also had a solid worlds performance, making it out of groups consistently in 2013 and 2014.

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