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2019 LCS Scouting Grounds | |
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Tournament Information | |
Organizer | Riot Games |
Location & Dates | |
Region | North America |
Country | United States |
Start Date | 2019-11-11 |
End Date | 2019-11-16 |
Broadcast | |
Streams | Twitch |
Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar |
The 2019 NA Scouting Grounds is the fourth annual event of its kind, serving as an opportunity for domestic players to showcase themselves and for LCS teams to sign new talent from within the North American region.
Overview[]
Format[]
- 4 teams participate
- Top 2 teams from the Scouting Ground Circuit
- 10 highest ranked players (2 from each role) invited from NA solo queue
- Restricted to maximum 30 percent of total games on one champion
- Minimum 30+ games on 4+ different champions in their desired role
- Group Stage
- Double Round Robin
- Matches are best of three
- Top two progress to the Final
- Bottom two play in Third-Place Match
- Finals
- Matches are best of three
Prize Pool[]
Place | Team |
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1 | Team Ocean Drake |
2 | Team Mountain Drake |
3 | Team Infernal Drake |
4 | Team Cloud Drake |
Participants[]
Pool[]
Pool | ||||
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Top | Jungle | Mid | AD | Support |
zig |
Inori |
Evolved[1] |
Vex[2] |
Shady[3] |
MistyStumpey[4] |
Fanatiik[5] |
Julien[6] |
Gorica[7] |
Gweiss[8] |
PieCakeLord |
Winston |
Wolfe[9] |
EvanRL[10] |
SPX |
BMD |
Frostynomad[11] |
5fire[12] |
Tomo |
Chime |
- 1 After qualifying through the Scouting Grounds Circuit, Value and Mash were found ineligible to participate, Sudzzi failed to pass the behavior check, and Sheep declined his invitation. All four were replaced by players from the Scouting Grounds Circuit.
- 2 Winter qualified through the solo queue ladder, but declined his invitation and decided to retire rather than attend.
Draft[]
Team Cloud Drake | Team Mountain Drake | Team Infernal Drake | Team Ocean Drake | ||||
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Staff | | Staff | | Staff | | Staff | |
Pick 1 | Inori | Pick 2 | Fanatiik | Pick 3 | MistyStumpey | Pick 4 | Chime |
Pick 8 | Gorica | Pick 7 | Julien | Pick 6 | 5fire | Pick 5 | Evolved |
Pick 9 | zig | Pick 10 | Shady | Pick 11 | EvanRL | Pick 12 | Frostynomad |
Pick 16 | SPX | Pick 15 | PieCakeLord | Pick 14 | Gweiss | Pick 13 | Tomo |
Pick 17 | Wolfe | Pick 18 | Vex | Pick 19 | Winston | Pick 20 | BMD |
Team Rosters[]
Final Draft[]
Teams get exclusive negotiating rights with the player. The rights will last for 10 days, from Nov 17-26. Players are not required to sign with teams who have drafted them.[13]
Final Draft | |||
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Pick | Team | Player | Notes |
1 | Evil Geniuses | Evolved | |
2 | FlyQuest | Fanatiik | |
3 | 100 Thieves | Gorica | |
4 | Golden Guardians | MistyStumpey | |
5 | Evil Geniuses | Tomo | Pick sold by Immortals |
6 | TSM | SPX | |
7 | Counter Logic Gaming | 5fire | |
8 | Dignitas | Chime | |
9 | Cloud9 | Julien | |
10 | Team Liquid | Wolfe |
Honda MVP[]
Award | Player |
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MVP | Fanatiik |
Results[]
Group Stage[]
NASG 2019 Standings | ||||||
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Team | Series | Games | Str | |||
1 | Team Mountain Drake | 5 - 1 | 83% | 11 - 4 | 73% | 2W |
2 | Team Ocean Drake | 3 - 3 | 50% | 6 - 7 | 46% | 2L |
3 | Team Cloud Drake | 2 - 4 | 33% | 6 - 8 | 43% | 1L |
4 | Team Infernal Drake | 2 - 4 | 33% | 5 - 9 | 36% | 1W |
Playoffs[]
Match Schedule[]
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Wed 13 NovWed 13 Nov - Thu 14 NovThu 14 Nov2019,11,13,19,00 - 2019,11,14,00,00 | |||||
Wed 2019-11-13 | |||||
Wed 2019-11-13 | |||||
Thu 2019-11-14 | |||||
2019,11,13,19,00 | |||||
MTN | 2 | 0 | 2019,11,13,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | OCN | |
2019,11,13,19,00 | |||||
CLD | 1 | 2 | 2019,11,13,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | INF | |
Thu 2019-11-14 | |||||
2019,11,14,00,00 | |||||
MTN | 2 | 1 | 2019,11,14,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | INF | |
2019,11,14,00,00 | |||||
CLD | 0 | 2 | 2019,11,14,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | OCN |
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Thu 14 NovThu 14 Nov - Fri 15 NovFri 15 Nov2019,11,14,19,00 - 2019,11,15,00,00 | |||||
Thu 2019-11-14 | |||||
Thu 2019-11-14 | |||||
Fri 2019-11-15 | |||||
2019,11,14,19,00 | |||||
MTN | 2 | 0 | 2019,11,14,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | CLD | |
2019,11,14,19,00 | |||||
INF | 0 | 2 | 2019,11,14,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | OCN | |
Fri 2019-11-15 | |||||
2019,11,15,00,00 | |||||
CLD | 2 | 0 | 2019,11,15,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | INF | |
2019,11,15,00,00 | |||||
MTN | 1 | 2 | 2019,11,15,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | OCN |
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Fri 15 NovFri 15 Nov - Sat 16 NovSat 16 Nov2019,11,15,19,00 - 2019,11,16,00,00 | |||||
Fri 2019-11-15 | |||||
Fri 2019-11-15 | |||||
Sat 2019-11-16 | |||||
2019,11,15,19,00 | |||||
INF | 0 | 2 | 2019,11,15,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | MTN | |
2019,11,15,19,00 | |||||
CLD | 2 | 0 | 2019,11,15,19,0011:0020:0004:00 | OCN | |
Sat 2019-11-16 | |||||
2019,11,16,00,00 | |||||
CLD | 1 | 2 | 2019,11,16,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | MTN | |
2019,11,16,00,00 | |||||
INF | 2 | 0 | 2019,11,16,00,0016:0001:0009:00 | OCN |
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Sat 16 NovSat 16 NovSun 17 Nov2019,11,16,20,00 - 2019,11,16,20,00 | |||||
Sat 2019-11-16 | |||||
Sat 2019-11-16 | |||||
Sun 2019-11-17 | |||||
2019,11,16,20,00 | |||||
CLD | 0 | 2 | 2019,11,16,20,0012:0021:0005:00 | INF |
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Sat 16 NovSun 17 NovSun 17 Nov2019,11,16,23,00 - 2019,11,16,23,00 | |||||
Sat 2019-11-16 | |||||
Sun 2019-11-17 | |||||
Sun 2019-11-17 | |||||
2019,11,16,23,00 | |||||
MTN | 1 | 2 | 2019,11,16,23,0015:0000:0008:00 | OCN |
VODs & Match Links[]
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | MH | VODs |
MTN | OCN | 2 - 0 | MTN | OCN | Link | Start | ||||
OCN | MTN | Link | Start | |||||||
CLD | INF | 1 - 2 | INF | CLD | Link | Start | ||||
CLD | INF | Link | Start | |||||||
INF | CLD | Link | Start | |||||||
MTN | INF | 2 - 1 | INF | MTN | Link | Start | ||||
MTN | INF | Link | Start | |||||||
MTN | INF | Link | Start | |||||||
CLD | OCN | 0 - 2 | OCN | CLD | Link | Start | ||||
CLD | OCN | Link | Start | |||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | MH | VODs |
MTN | CLD | 2 - 0 | MTN | CLD | Link | Start | ||||
CLD | MTN | Link | Start | |||||||
INF | OCN | 0 - 2 | INF | OCN | Link | Start | ||||
OCN | INF | Link | ||||||||
CLD | INF | 2 - 0 | CLD | INF | Link | Start | ||||
INF | CLD | Link | Start | |||||||
MTN | OCN | 1 - 2 | MTN | OCN | Link | Start | ||||
OCN | MTN | Link | ||||||||
MTN | OCN | Link | Start | |||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | MH | VODs |
INF | MTN | 0 - 2 | INF | MTN | Link | Start | ||||
INF | MTN | Link | Start | |||||||
CLD | OCN | 2 - 0 | CLD | OCN | Link | Start | ||||
OCN | CLD | Link | Start | |||||||
CLD | MTN | 1 - 2 | MTN | CLD | Link | Start | ||||
CLD | MTN | Link | Start | |||||||
CLD | MTN | Link | Start | |||||||
INF | OCN | 2 - 0 | INF | OCN | Link | Start | ||||
OCN | INF | Link | Start | |||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | MH | VODs |
CLD | INF | 0 - 2 | Rivington | Azael | Link | MistyStumpey | CLD | INF | Link | PB • Start • Post |
CLD | INF | Link | PB • Start • Post | |||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | MH | VODs |
MTN | OCN | 1 - 2 | Pastrytime | Crumbz | Link | Evolved | OCN | MTN | Link | PB • Start • Post |
MTN | OCN | Link | PB • Start • Post | |||||||
OCN | MTN | Link | PB • Start • Post |
Media[]
Streams[]
Viewership Statistics[]
Data sourced from Esports Charts.
Peak Viewership | |
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Total | 32 706 |
English Streams | 32 706 |
Twitch.TV Streams | 26 958 |
Other | |
Total Time Watched | 146 430 Hours |
Avg Concurrent Viewers | 24 406 |
Articles & Interviews[]
- May
- November
- May 13, League of Legends: 3 Ways to Improve Scouting Grounds 2019 by Robert Hanes on The Game Haus
- November 7, Winter on Scouting Grounds: "Every year it keeps improving. But some orgs don't feel like they care at all." with Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- November 11, LCS 2019 Scouting Grounds Mock Draft by Robert Hanes on The Game Haus
- November 13, [NASG 2019] Top Scouting Grounds prospects to look out for, chosen by the coaches by Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- November 16, [NASG 2019] Meet Team Ocean Drake by Nick Geracie on Inven Global
- November 16, [NASG 2019] Meet Team Infernal and see who is most likely to be signed. by Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- November 17, LCS Scouting Grounds 2019 Draft Grades by Robert Hanes on The Game Haus
- November 17, [NASG 2019] Artemis: "We didn't show our true peak, that's my only regret at Worlds." with Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- November 23, [Feature] Meet MistyStumpey, the best NA top yet to make Academy and current FA by Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- December 7, How various LCS coaches approach the scouting & development of young talent by Nick Geracie on Inven Global
Announcements[]
- June 7, Announcing the Scouting Grounds Circuit
- June 7, Riot Games and FACEIT announce Scouting Grounds Circuit
- June 7, FACEIT and LCS launch the first official qualifying circuit for LCS Scouting Grounds
- June 8, 2019 LCS Scouting Grounds
- October 31, LCS Scouting Grounds returns with a new name and a new set of Honda wheels
Additional Content[]
Additional Links[]
References[]
- ↑ KatEvolved's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Vex's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Shady's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ MistyStumpey's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Fanatiik's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Julien's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Gorica's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Gweiss' Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ Wolfe's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ EvanRL's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ FrostyNomad's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ 5fire's Tweet Twitter.com
- ↑ LCS Scouting Grounds returns with a new name and a new set of Honda wheels nexus.leagueoflegends.com