LEC Podcast

Finn joins the podcast to answer the question: Why is Finn? Quickshot fills in this week for Drakos, who is out sick.

Look out for us Thursdays at 12pm CET; we’re available on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Youtube, and more.

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0:00 Intro

0:49 Misconceptions when starting League

2:54 Rogue - Expectations and Ambitions

→ 3:43 End of 2019 Rogue

→ 5:15 Rogue in 2020

→ 6:24 Master of none and apprentice of many?

→ 9:31 Strength of Rogue

→ 10:31 Tough losses

→ 12:32 Echo game

→ 13:32 What are the goals for the team?

→ 14:30 Going up against G2 and FNC

→ 18:13 Finn’s special picks

→ 20:57 Message to Rogue fans

23:15 BREAK: Quickfire Questions

29:09 Who is Finn? Why is Finn?

→ 29:35 Path to pro

→ 33:33 Do you still feel like a rookie?

→ 34:28 What drives you?

→ 36:21 One-Tricking Kled

→ 38:02 What do you want to accomplish

→ 42:57 Being part of young teams

→ 44:34 Swedish pros

→ 47:08 Diversity in nationalities

49:29 This week’s matches

52:10 Upcoming matches with G2 and FNC

54:04 Current level of competition in the LEC

55:48 Play-off predictions

One of our most veteran players, Rekkles joins us on the show to explore the most defining moments of his career and his perspective on maturing as a professional player over the years.

EUphoria releases weekly on Thursdays at 12pm CET; we’re available on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Youtube, and more.

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00:39 - State of the LEC

→ 01:24 - Rekkles’ take

→ 02:02 - Yamato’s take

→ 02:48 - A close top four

→ 03:49 - Misfits

→ 04:30 - Rekkles on EU’s Bot Laner

→ 07:34 - “Yuumi’s back. I hate it.”

→ 10:15 - FNC v MSF

12:00 - Rekkles: the most veteran player in our league

→ 12:22 - What does that feel like?

→ 13:51 - Mentality over time

→ 15:57 - A long term plan?

→ 17:53 - The 2017 Shift

→ 20:03 - Where have you ended up?

23:49 - Reconciling identity, finding yourself

31:19 - ORNN.

32:08 - Rekkles’ Most Influential People

36:39 - Getting to Dreamhack

42:44 - Family in the Early Years

45:10 - Continuing Studies

46:35 - Celebrating Wins

50:30 - Social Media

57:44 - Approach to Interviews, Relationships

After going 0-2 in Week 4, Mikyx joins the EUphoria Podcast to break down what went wrong and what G2 has ahead of them in the 2020 season. Bonus: Miky helps Yamato realise that he is secretly a weeb over the course of the podcast.

EUphoria moves to a new time in Season 5. Look out for us on your lunch break, Thursdays at 12pm CET; we’re available on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, Youtube, and more.

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00:00 - Catching up with Mikyx

→ 00:30 - A Taxi Ride with Dracula

→ 02:48 - Spare Time with G2

→ 04:51 - Rasmus is a Psychopath

06:40 - Drakos remembers to start the show

07:00 - Hot Takes on Week 4

→ 07:15 - Mikyx: G2 B-Tier & MSF

→ 09:53 - Yamato: Nothing Changes

→ 11:13 - Drakos: Schalke on the Rise, VIT 0-18

13:33 - What the hell happened last week?

→ 14:30 - The Draft

→ 17:17 - How are draft decisions made?

→ 18:35 - G2’s Gameplay in W4

23:14 - BREAK: Yamatocannon discovers he is a Weeb

31:42 - 2019 G2 vs. 2020 G2

35:12 - Why the swap?

41:36 - G2 and the 2020 Meta

44:36 - Mikyx’s Best Form

50:00 - Rookie Supports and Role Density

55:47 - G2 vs FPX: Who would win?

57:10 - G2’s Week 5

Are EU Mids over-hyped? Drakos and Yamatocannon revisit their start-of-season tier lists, discuss the “Akali Tier” of champions, and examine role density in the LEC.

Plus: That’s his lore? Drakos gives his own highlights to Yamatocannon, to help Yamato’s exploration into League of Legends lore.

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0:00 - EnderWeirdchampPodcast dot Com

0:44 - Tier List Recap

→ 1:22 - What did we get right?

→ 1:28 - G2!

→ 7:57 - What did we get wrong?

→ 8:07 - S04.

→ 15:52 - FNC: An A Tier Team?

21:08 - The Week Ahead

23:33 - Drakos introduces Gragas Lore

27:06 - Role Density in the LEC

→ 30:09 - EU Mids or EU Myths?

→ 35:47 - Where does LEC excel?

→ 35:58 - The Jungle

→ 36:50 - Bot Lane

→ 39:54 - A look at Support Pools

→ 43:29 Top Lane

→ 49:07 Implications of Patch 10.3 and 10.4

Wait, Lulu Jungle is back? Caedrel joins Drakos and Yamatocannon to discuss the current state of the Jungle in competitive play, and rank the Top 5 Junglers of the LEC.

Plus: Drakos experiments as a Radio Drama host.

What does it take to scout and develop a rookie into the LEC? Drakos is joined by Yamatocannon and Peter Dun to drive deep on the process, from scouting to end-of-split milestones— and make the season's first bet in the process.

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0:38 - Week 1: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

6:53 - Who is Peter Dun?

11:16 - Scouting in 2020

25:10 - MAD Lion’s Rookies

36:40 - Rookies on Transitioning to the LEC

39:23 - Who stood out in Week 1?

48:03 - Coaching Rookies & Development Milestones

54:27 - What are the differences in coaching Rookies and Veterans?

63:59 - Rookie of the Split Bets

LEC's rosters are new, and our tier lists are, too! Drakos and Yamatocannon break down how they think each team stacks up against each other. Plus: an exciting new product offering, just for you, in the break.

EUphoria moves to a new time in Season 5. Catch us on Thursdays at 12pm CET.

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00:00 - Pardon our dust…

01:07 - Weekend Preview

05:20 - Tier List Criteria

06:14 - D-Tier

09:25 - C-Tier

30:28 - B-Tier

38:00 - Do we have the product for you…

39:00 - A-Tier

49:30 - S-Tier

51:32 - Tierlist Recap

Spoilers below:

D-Tier: SK

C-Tier: VIT, XL, MAD, MSF

B-Tier: FNC

A-Tier: RGE, OG, S04

S-Tier: G2

New year, new rosters, and a new battle to determine the Top 20 Players. Drakos goes up against Yamatocannon and Froskurinn to tell us who's the best of the best in this special edition of EUphoria.

Full Top 20 lists: https://twitter.com/LEC/status/1219961178182561792

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0:00 - And so we return…

0:50 - Offseason Recap: Farewells

5:28 - Pardon our dust…

5:50 - Offseason Recap: New Additions\

9:30 - Top 20 Criteria

11:32 - Honorable Mentions

13:19 - #20 and #19

18:08 - #18

22:22 - #17 through #14

26:36 - #13 through #10

31:44 - #9 and #8

40:01 - Yamatocannon ASMR

41:37 - The Top 7

51:20 - Closing Thoughts

The Divephoria returns to cover Worlds! In this week’s episode, Drakos, Vedius, Kobe and Jatt review Semifinals and make their predictions for Finals.

The Divephoria returns to cover Worlds! In this week’s episode, Drakos, Froskurinn, Kobe and Raz review Quarterfinals and make their predictions for Semifinals.