LCS2026-w04
Weekly Report · Jan 19 – 25, 2026
Published 2026-08-16 15:09
Across the week LCS played 2 series, and those contained 5 games. Games averaged 36:24 this week, close to the season average of 36:24. Game length alone does not mark this week out.
Results
Swiss Round 1
Swiss Round 1
Team records
1 series won against 0 lost — that is the Cloud9 week, which comes to 2-0 in games.
| Team | Series | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 1W 0L | 2W 0L | |
| 1W 0L | 2W 1L | |
| 0W 1L | 1W 2L | |
| 0W 1L | 0W 2L |
Best five
Thanatos (Top), Blaber (Jungle), APA (Mid), Zven (Bot), Vulcan (Support) — the strongest weekly line at each position, 5 in total. Nobody in the five posted a stronger week than Vulcan of Cloud9. At Support the line reads 1/0/25 across 2 games, 2 of them won, for a ratio of 26.00.
Weekly awards
Meta watch
In patch terms this was a 16.2 week. The champion named most often in the draft was Rumble, with picks and bans together reaching 100.0%. The top of that list runs Rumble, Varus, Jayce.
Best games
Disguised and Sentinels played the longest game of the week. It ran 49:42 and ended with Sentinels ahead. Disguised and Sentinels finished within 5,764 of each other in total gold, the tightest game of the week, and Sentinels took it.
Longest game
49:42
Closest game
5,764 gold