Names of all participants of LEC 2023 became known

The calm period before the start of the new competitive season in the League of Legends is coming to an end. The names of the participants of LEC 2023 became known today.

The European Grand League, as before, will host 10 teams. Next season, the LEC welcomes the rookie and reigning champions with a new look.

List of LEC 2023 participants

• G2 Esports
• Fnatic
• M.A.D. Lions
• Excel Esports
• Team Vitality
• SK Gaming
• Astralis
• Team BDS
• KOI
• Team Heretics

In the list of participants, compared to the LEC 2022 summer split, there are two new names, but the actual newcomer is one. The Spanish organization of Ibay Llanos and Gerard Pique, KOI, has taken over Rogue, earning the LEC Summer 2022 champion slot.

The newcomer to the LEC, which will play in the LEC title European league for the first time, will be Team Heretics. The Spanish club bought the Misfits slot.

The Spaniards this year returned to the open spaces of the competitive League of Legends after 5 years of break and have already managed to earn a name for themselves in Europe. In 2022, the club became the champions of Superliga Summer 2022 and European Masters Summer 2022.

Heretics, along with the nine other participants in the LEC 2023, will begin their journey into the new competitive season in January 2023. The clubs will play according to the updated format of the European league: instead of the usual two splits, there will be 3, and the league will also receive a final final. You can get acquainted with the updated rules of the LEC at the link.