Worlds 2024: T1 Crowned Champions as Faker Breaks Records in Historic Final!

The Worlds 2024 have come to an end, but this epic final between T1 and Bilibili Gaming will stay etched in our minds forever. With record-breaking viewership and Faker proving once again why he’s the “Unkillable Demon King”, it was a showdown for the ages.

The Historic Battle

The big moment arrived on November 2 at London’s O2 Arena as T1 and BLG battled it out in a best-of-five for the title. T1 emerged victorious in an intense 3-2 series, with Faker’s Galio play in the final game cementing their fifth Worlds victory.

Record-Breaking Viewership & Faker as MVP

With a peak viewership of 6.9 million, the Worlds 2024 Grand Final became the most-watched esports match in history! Faker stole the spotlight with an incredible performance, earning his second MVP title (his first was in 2016) and breaking his own record with over 500 kills at Worlds!

5⃣0⃣0⃣ KILLS AT WORLDS FOR @FAKER. pic.twitter.com/aIbFdcvlnI

— LoL Esports (@lolesports) November 2, 2024

Not only did Faker become a five-time champion, but he also shattered viewership records. He remains the GOAT of LoL in 2024, with 23,000 mentions on Twitch chat and countless cheers. From his first title in 2013 to now, Faker is simply unstoppable!

Top Moments from the Games

• Game 1: BLG took first blood and pushed hard, scoring an early 1-0 lead.
• Game 2: T1 responded with a Kalista and Nocturne combo, leveling the score at 1-1.
• Game 3: BLG regained the lead, with ON’s Blitzcrank anchoring T1’s dreams.
• Game 4: Faker with Sylas made insane plays, securing a critical 2-2.
• Game 5: The ultimate throwdown! Faker on Galio and Keria with Poppy delivered the final blow, crowning T1 as Worlds champions!

Sources

• Riot
• ESports Illustrated
• Red Bull
• Esports Charts