Welcome to The Dive, a weekly podcast hosted by Kobe, Azael, and Meteos that takes a closer look at the world of League of Legends esports and the LCS. Every week, the gang will be diving into the biggest international news, meta shifts and solo queue trends, and in-depth analysis of the LCS. #TheDiveLOL
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episode 14: MSI Preview with Special Guests Emily, Drakos, and Aux | The Dive
Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Dive! Kobe, Meteos, and - curveball - Commissioner MarkZ kick off the episode (Azael comes back later). They talk about LPL rumors, LCS rumors, and LCS viewership. Unfortunately, Mark couldn’t speak to certain topics due to his insider knowledge. Then Azael, Kobe, and Meteos talk MSI with regional correspondents Aux, Drakos, and Emily!
We will be recording episodes during MSI on May 5th and May 12th, so stay tuned and thanks for watching!
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro, MarkZ subbing in for Azael, fearless draft
06:00 - LCS rumored to go to Bo3
09:17 - LCS viewership & new Mark Z video
15:26 - Episode breakdown, Welcome Aux to The Dive!
18:53 - Thoughts on Keria?
21:44 - T1 - “good deaths” and lane mechanics
26:30 - T1’s drafts
29:33 - Expectations for T1?
31:28 - Thoughts on GenG? Will they be better than T1?
40:19 - How does GenG do with carry tops?
44:35 - Kiin & Lehends - strengths and weaknesses
47:50 - Drakos joins The Dive!
50:44 - Expectations for the LEC? Where’s the LEC stock?
01:01:00 - Yike
01:03:30 - Define success for G2 at MSI
01:06:00 - Fnatic & Trymbi, Jun, and Noah
01:14:59 - Oscarinin
01:16:53 - Define success for Fnatic
01:19:49 - LPL Correspondent Emily
01:29:41 - Creme
01:31:27 - Is TES the ugly duckling of all LPL teams?
01:35:10 - Patch benefits for TES, draft issues, lane swap
01:40:49 - BLG, player breakdowns, and team fighting
01:48:13 - Azir?
01:53:39 - Define success for BLG & TES
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