LoL: Light on Hylisang, LEC star or highly rated player?

It was in January 2014 that Europeans discovered Hylissang, but not directly on the old EU LCS scene. Recruited by the Unicorn of Love, will allow the Bulgarian team to qualify for the most prestigious European league. The team was one of the most popular in the competitive history of the old continent. Besides its extraordinary name, the team barely qualified to join the elite of the EU LCS, but what brought it directly into the hearts of fans was IEM San Jose where this diabolical unicorn barely got publicity, and went on to humiliate TSM. A jungle TF. Even before playing their first match at the European Championship, UoL and Hylissang were already one of the most popular teams in Europe.

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Two players in UoL stand out in particular: Kikis and Hylisang. The team managed to finish Second of Spring Splitthen Fourth of summer But not worthy of the world. This first year summarizes the transition from UoL to LEC: A very solid team but one that failed to qualify for Worlds each season. A year later, Kikis left UoL but in return Vizicsacsi established himself on the top plane, allowing UoL to continue playing at the top of the table in the LCS. UoL is a team known for achieving great results with one of the tightest budgets in the league, and The team’s survival is due to three factors: Shippy’s talent for finding the most promising players, and the performances of Hylisang and Viziksasi. who are the best in Europe in their position. But things will change in 2018, as Hylissang leaves UoL to join Fnatic.

The The goal of this new Fnatic team is to reclaim their European throne Stolen by G2 for two years. If Fnatic’s jungle and sololanes were still the best in Europe, their botlanes and especially Wrackles were under attack from critics. Things change with the arrival of Hylisang and the team becomes more active early/mid. That one A real renaissance for the season 1 champion, who finished second in the world after winning two 2018 splits.Their best result since the arrival of Asian teams. Since winning this ticket in 2018, Hylisang has never missed a World Championship againe, qualifying each season.

Unfortunately for the Bulgarian, this year was also 2018 The only one where he actually won everything in Europe. Hylisang and Fnatic remained among the biggest teams in Europe, but never won the LEC title again, settling for silver medals or even simple podiums. Hylisang has to be done Finally off to the MAD Lions to regain the title during the 2023 Spring Split, while his former team was completely sinking. These performances surprised viewers, who had expected MAD’s failure more than Fnatic’s, and for several reasons.

A controversial player

Hylisang was performed A name on the international sceneSpecial thanks to him A very aggressive style of play. He never hesitates Getting into the heart of enemy lines to ward off, Often there are unexpected encounters between him and the opposing players. So it’s common to see him die once or twice a week in the enemy jungle. There is also hylisang Known for his aggressive picksto the point of being One of the first to be able to conquer the international scene with a pike, But it happens often Make bad fights when your team doesn’t have an advantage. In Europe, certain casters do not hesitate Don’t call it intellisang, While LPL fans also nickname him that way, but more affectionately, because Hylisang’s misfortune has often benefited local teams.

This reputation is far from exaggerated, and Hylisang’s statistics do not speak in his favour. It is a base In this case the lowest K/D/A, And this among other grounds* was similar to his career. In addition, there are also Bulgarians One of the lowest kill participation Among these other grounds. This last point can Partially explained The fact that Hylissang is Often his team is on the front line, and it’s not uncommon for him to be one of the first to die. Recovering support less than playing support to backlane champions. Regardless, the numbers are clear: Hylisang is a player who likes to take risks, for better or worse.

*Comparison with On, Missing (LPL), Lehands, Carry (LCK) and Mickys (LEC)

If the stats don’t lie, the results don’t either. Since his arrival at UoL, Hylissang has always been one of the driving forces behind the teams he has played for. Even when Fnatic was at its lowest ebb, it was still able to create magic on its own. This was confirmed again last season, where it Singlehandedly saved a few MAD Lions games. However, the opposite remains true: lions can be Certain matches could have been won if Hylisang hadn’t been caught so many times During the game. It’s a safe bet that he continues to divide viewers, but that also explains his popularity because you never know what can happen in the games he plays.