The 2025 League of Legends EMEA Championship Winter Split begins January 18, featuring revamped rosters, the Noxian Summoner's Rift map, and Fearless Draft's regional debut. The competition follows a three-stage format with best-of-one regular season matches leading into double-elimination playoffs.

The Apex Predators

G2 Esports maintains its strong lineup with BrokenBlade in top lane and newcomer SkewMond in jungle. Veterans Caps (mid), Hans Sama (ADC), and Labrov (support) round out this championship-caliber roster under coaches Dylan Falco and Memento.

Fnatic aims to end their seven-year title drought with Oscarinin (top), Razork (jungle), Humanoid (mid), and the powerful bot lane duo of Upset and Mikyx, guided by coaches GrabbZ and Gaax.

Karmine Corp enters with high expectations, featuring Canna (top), Yike (jungle), Vladi (mid), rookie Caliste (ADC), and Targamas (support).

The Contenders

Team Vitality combines veterans Hylissang and Carzzy with promising talents Czajek, Lyncas, and Naak Nako.

Movistar KOI introduces NA mid laner jojopyun to their existing roster that reached Worlds in 2024.

BDS brings together veterans nuc and Ice with newcomers Parus, 113, and Irrelevant.

Team Heretics pairs experienced players Sheo and Flakked with rookies Carlsen, Stend, and Kamiloo.

The Underdogs

Rogue rebuilds around Larssen, reuniting him with returning jungler Malrang and adding controversial top laner Adam.

GIANTX assembles a mix of veterans and new talent, including former Fnatic bot lane Noah and Jun, plus ex-NA jungler Closer.

SK Gaming reconstructs with Reeker returning to LEC after his EMEA Masters success with BDS Academy.

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