Gumayusi

Gumayusi
Gumayusi
Background Information
Name	Lee Min-hyeong (이민형)
Country of Birth	; South Korea
Birthday	February 6, 2002 (age 22)
Residency	KRKorea
Competitive
Team	⁠⁠T1
Contract Expires	2024-11-18
Role	; Bot Laner
Favorite Champs	; ; ; ; ;
Competitive IDs	Finale, Catan, Gumayushi
Soloqueue IDs	KR: T1 Gumayusi; 구마유시; EUW: Giant Monster; NA: gumaguma12
Social Media & Links

Overview

Tournament Results

Stats

Match History

Lee "Gumayusi" Min-hyeong (Hangul: 이민형) is a League of Legends esports player, currently bot laner for T1. He was previously known as Finale, Catan, and Gumayushi.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team	Start	End
KR	⁠⁠Seoul	Aug 20182018-08-18	Dec 20182018-12-18	4mo ejel
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1	Dec 20182018-12-28^[2]	Dec 20192019-12-08^[1]	1yr 11d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	Dec 20192019-12-08^[3]	Present	4yr 4mo ej

	Team	Start	End
KR	⁠⁠Seoul	Aug 20182018-08-18	Dec 20182018-12-18	4mo ejel
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1	Dec 20182018-12-28^[2]	Nov 20192019-11-26^[4]	10mo 29d ejel
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1	Nov 20192019-11-26^[4]	Dec 20192019-12-08^[1]	12d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	Dec 20192019-12-08^[3]	Jan 20212021-01-13^[5]	1yr 1mo ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	Jan 20212021-01-13^[5]	May 20212021-05-31^[6]	4mo 18d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	May 20212021-05-31^[6]	Jul 20212021-07-09	1mo 9d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	Jul 20212021-07-09	Present	2yr 9mo ej

News

2018
2019
2020
2021
2023

KR	⁠⁠KSL	August 18, Roster for KeG 2018 is formed. 최현준, 최엘림, 배호영, 이민형, 하민욱, and 김영민 (Head Coach) join. e
KR	⁠⁠KSL	December 18, Doran, Ellim, Plex, Gumayusi, and POP leave. e
KR	⁠⁠SKT	December 28, Sayho (Academy Coach) joins. Ellim, Mask, Catan, and Kuri join as trainees.^[2] e

KR	⁠⁠SKT	November 26, Catan renames to Gumayushi.^[7] Roach joins as substitute. Canna moves to starting roster. Ellim, Gumayushi, and Kuri move to substitutes.^[4] Canna, Ellim, Gumayushi, Kuri, Roach, and Kim (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[8] e
KR	⁠⁠SKT	December 8, Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Roach, Ellim, Gori, Gumayushi, Kuri, Burdol, Closer, Kim (Head Coach), Comet (Coach), Boxer (Streamer & Content Creator), Joe Marsh (Chief Executive Officer), and Sayho (Academy Coach) leave.^[1] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	December 8, Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Kim (Head Coach), Comet (Coach), Boxer (Streamer & Content Creator), and Joe Marsh (Chief Executive Officer) join. Roach, Ellim, Gori, Gumayushi, and Kuri join.^[3] Canna, Cuzz, Ellim, Faker, Effort, Kuri, Roach, and Gumayusi's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[9] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	December 19, Gumayushi renames to Gumayusi. e

KR	⁠⁠T1	November 24, Gumayusi's contract is extended through 2022.^[10] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	November 25, Gumayusi's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[11] e

KR	⁠⁠T1	January 13, Gumayusi moves to starting roster.^[5] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	May 31, Zeus, Ellim, Oner, Clozer, and Gumayusi move to substitutes.^[6] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	July 9, Gumayusi moves to starting roster. Teddy moves to substitute. e
KR	⁠⁠T1	December 2, Asper joins as substitute from sister team ⁠⁠T1 Challengers. Zeus moves to starting roster. Oner and Gumayusi's contracts are extended.^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15] Oner and Gumayusi's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023. Faker (Part-Owner) and Asper's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[16] e

KR	⁠⁠T1	November 22, Zeus, Gumayusi, and Keria's contracts are extended.^[17]^[18]^[19] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	November 26, Zeus, Gumayusi, Keria, Roach (Coach), and Tom (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024. kkOma (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026.^[20] e

Biography[]

2018 Season[]

Gumayusi first came to prominence as a member of the Seoul amateur team that won the 2018 KeG Championship. This qualified them for the 2018 KeSPA Cup, where they upset LCK team Hanwha Life Esports in the elimination round, before falling to DAMWON Gaming in the qualification round. After the KeSPA Cup ended, Gumayusi renamed to Catan and joined SK Telecom T1 as a trainee.

2020 Season[]

After having been a trainee and substitute on T1 for most of 2019 and 2020, Gumayusi made his unexpected professional debut for T1 in the 2020 Regional Finals. T1 was seeded into the second round due to their regular season performance, where they defeated Afreeca Freecs 3-1 before falling to Gen.G 3-0 in the final round, missing out on Worlds.

Trivia[]

Is the younger brother of a professional StarCraft II player, INnoVation.
Started playing LoL in Season 2, he would watch his third brother play and take his turn playing top lane with champions like Darius, Gnar and Cho'Gath.^[21]
- He eventually plays Cho'Gath in a game in LCK Spring 2023.
He is the sixth of seven siblings.
He has a Pomeranian named Doongi.
His role model in League of Legends is Uzi.
Reached Rank 1 on KR in 2021.
Is the distant nephew of Faker, making him the 40th generation descendant from the Gyeongju Lee clan.^[22] ^[23]
With 219 kills in LCK 2022 Spring, he is the player with the most kills in one LCK's split, beating the previous record of 209 kills set by Ruler in LCK 2020 Summer.^[24]
- This record would be surpassed by Aiming and Peyz in LCK 2023 Summer
Reached 1000 LCK kills on August 2nd, 2023
- Was the 25th player to reach 1000 kills in the LCK, after Faker, PraY, Bang, Score, Kuro, Smeb, Ambition, Sangyoon, Deft, Teddy, Ruler, Bdd, Ghost, Peanut, Chovy, Fly, ShowMaker, Kiin, Aiming, Rascal, deokdam, Canyon, Cuzz and Viper.
He is the second player in Worlds history to go deathless in the Final, after Lwx.
In ninth grade, his father said that if he wanted to become a pro player, he would have to be Challenger in a month or he would have to give up League of Legends. He made it near the end of the month he was given. ^[25]

Pentakills

Date	Region	Tournament	Champion	Pos	W/L	KDA	SB	VOD
2023-02-08	KR Korea	LCK 2023 Spring	Zeri	Bot	W	12/2/4	Link	Link
2022-07-27	KR Korea	LCK 2022 Summer	Zeri	Bot	W	6/1/4	Link	Link
2021-01-15	KR Korea	LCK 2021 Spring	Aphelios	Bot	W	7/0/3	Link	Link

Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.

Titles[]

Worlds x1 (2023)
LCK x1 (Spring 2022)

Individual Awards[]

LCK Bottom of the Year (2023)
LCK 1st All-Pro Team x2 (Spring 2022, Spring 2023)
LCK 3rd All-Pro Team x1 (Spring 2024)

Tournament Results[]

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Gumayusi Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2024-04-14	2	LCK 2024 Spring Playoffs	2 : 3⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Tom
2024-03-24	2	LCK 2024 Spring	15 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Guwon, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Roach, Tom
2024-01-09	3 - 4	LCK 2024 Season Opening	0 : 1⁠⁠MID	⁠⁠BOT	Gumayusi, Peyz, Aiming, Deft, Viper
2023-11-19	1	Worlds 2023	3 : 0⁠⁠WBG	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach
2023-08-20	2	LCK 2023 Summer Playoffs	0 : 3⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach
2023-08-06	5	LCK 2023 Summer	9 - 9⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Poby, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach
2023-05-20	3	MSI 2023	1 : 3⁠⁠BLG	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Bengi, Tom
2023-04-09	2	LCK 2023 Spring Playoffs	1 : 3⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Bengi, Tom
2023-03-19	1	LCK 2023 Spring	17 - 1⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Bengi, Tom
2022-11-05	2	Worlds 2022	2 : 3⁠⁠DRX	⁠⁠T1	Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Bengi, moment

Media[]

2020
2021
2022
2023

September 8, T1 Gumayusi debut interview, thoughts on his next match against GEN with Ashley Kang on YouTube
e
September 8, T1 Faker: "Nothing matters unless you win the last match of the regional qualifiers." with Viion on Inven Global
e

July 10, T1 Gumayusi: I expected to 2-0 GEN because I'M GOOD with Ashley Kang on YouTube
e
August 10, T1 Gumayusi: Keria and I can beat any bot lane in the world with Ashley Kang on YouTube
e
September 19, T1 Gumayusi: Origin Story, 2021 Worlds Prediction with Ashley Kang on YouTube
e
September 20, [박상진의 e스토리] 첫 롤드컵 앞둔 '구마유시' 이민형이 온 길과 갈 길 by vallen on Fomos
e

October 4, T1 Guma on facing Berserker: 'I'm still a few steps ahead of him' with Travis Gafford on YouTube
e
October 8, Gumayusi goes honest on T1's scrim performance vs stage performance with Ashley Kang on YouTube
e
October 29, T1 Gumayusi: "I’m sick of playing GEN so many times. [Laughs]... I hope DRX makes it." with Viion on Inven Global
e

January 5, Ranking the 5 best League of Legends AD carries of 2022 by John Popko on Inven Global
e
January 28, T1 Gumayusi on Keria's KALISTA support "Who's a better ADC, me or Keria?" with KORIZON Esports on YouTube
e
November 14, T1 Gumayusi: "The main focus will be on the matchup between TheShy and Zeus." with Arra and Viion on Inven Global
e

Post-Match Interviews

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2024-04-13	LCK 2024 Spring Playoffs	HLE vs T1	Link
2024-04-07	LCK 2024 Spring Playoffs	DK vs T1	Link
2024-03-23	LCK 2024 Spring	DRX vs T1	Link
2024-03-20	LCK 2024 Spring	NS vs T1	Link
2024-03-13	LCK 2024 Spring	DK vs T1	Link
2024-01-26	LCK 2024 Spring	KT vs T1	Link
2023-12-09	Red Bull League of Its Own 2023	NNO vs T1
2023-11-19	Worlds 2023 Main Event	WBG vs T1	Link
2023-11-05	Worlds 2023 Main Event	LNG vs T1	Link
2023-08-19	LCK 2023 Summer Playoffs	T1 vs KT	Link
2023-08-10	LCK 2023 Summer Playoffs	KT vs T1	Link
2023-08-09	LCK 2023 Summer Playoffs	DK vs T1	Link
2023-08-04	LCK 2023 Summer	LSB vs T1	Link
2023-06-17	LCK 2023 Summer	BRO vs T1	Link
2023-06-15	LCK 2023 Summer	T1 vs LSB	Link
2023-05-10	MSI 2023	MAD vs T1	Link
2023-04-01	LCK 2023 Spring Playoffs	T1 vs GEN	Link
2023-03-25	LCK 2023 Spring Playoffs	T1 vs KT	Link
2023-03-19	LCK 2023 Spring	T1 vs NS	Link
2023-03-01	LCK 2023 Spring	T1 vs KDF	Link
2023-02-19	LCK 2023 Spring	T1 vs GEN	Link
2023-01-20	LCK 2023 Spring	T1 vs KT	Link
2022-10-13	Worlds 2022 Main Event	T1 vs FNC	Link
2022-10-10	Worlds 2022 Main Event	C9 vs T1	Link
2022-08-21	LCK 2022 Summer Playoffs	T1 vs DK	Link
2022-08-13	LCK 2022 Summer	T1 vs DK	Link
2022-07-27	LCK 2022 Summer	T1 vs KT	Link
2022-07-13	LCK 2022 Summer	HLE vs T1	Link
2022-06-19	LCK 2022 Summer	KT vs T1	Link
2022-06-17	LCK 2022 Summer	T1 vs NS	Link
2022-05-10	MSI 2022	T1 vs SGB	Link
2022-04-02	LCK 2022 Spring Playoffs	T1 vs GEN	Link
2022-03-06	LCK 2022 Spring	T1 vs KT	Link
2022-02-23	LCK 2022 Spring	T1 vs DK	Link
2022-02-09	LCK 2022 Spring	T1 vs HLE	Link
2022-01-23	LCK 2022 Spring	LSB vs T1	Link
2022-01-14	LCK 2022 Spring	BRO vs T1	Link
2022-01-12	LCK 2022 Spring	T1 vs KDF	Link
2021-10-11	Worlds 2021 Main Event	T1 vs DFM	Link
2021-09-02	LCK 2021 Regional Finals	T1 vs HLE	Link
2021-08-08	LCK 2021 Summer	T1 vs DRX	Link
2020-09-08	LCK 2020 Regional Finals	T1 vs AF	Link
2018-12-18	KeSPA Cup 2018	HLE vs KSL	Link