T1 defeated rivals KT Rolster 3-2 in the 2025 League of Legends World Championship final to claim a record sixth world title. The best-of-five series was held in Chengdu, China, on November 9.
With this victory, T1 became the first team to win three consecutive World Championships, adding 2025 to their back-to-back wins in 2023 and 2024.
Veteran mid-laner Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok once again led the team, supported by Zeus, Oner, Gumayusi, and Keria. The intense five-game final featured multiple swings before T1 secured the decisive win.
“The victory cements Faker’s legacy even further as the most decorated player in competitive League of Legends.”
Faker now holds six World titles, the highest number by any professional player in the game's history.
KT Rolster made their first Worlds appearance since 2018 and pushed the final to a close 3-2 score, but ultimately fell short.
Author’s summary: T1’s dominant performance secures an unprecedented third straight League of Legends World Championship, reinforcing Faker’s status as the most decorated player ever.