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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Hu Jia-Le (胡嘉乐) | |
| Country of Birth | China | |
| Birthday | July 23, 2001 (age 22) | |
| Residency | China | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  EDward Gaming | |
| Contract Expires | 2025-11-18 | |
| Role | Top Laner | |
| Competitive IDs | Natural | |
| Soloqueue IDs | KR: huntiandi1 EUW: LNGLNGLNG | |
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Hu "Ale" Jia-Le (Hanzi: 胡嘉乐) is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for EDward Gaming. He was previously known as Natural.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SHEINOO | Jun 20182018-06-29 | Sep 20182018-09-17[1] | 2mo 18d ejel | ||
 Oh My God | Dec 20182018-12-15[3] | May 20192019-05-22[2] | 5mo 7d ejel | ||
 Dominus Esports | Jul 20192019-07-20[5] | Sep 20202020-09-15[4] | 1yr 1mo ejel | ||
 TT Gaming | Sep 20202020-09-15[4] | Nov 20202020-11-18[6] | 2mo 3d ejel | ||
 LNG Esports | Jan 20212021-01-12[9] | Dec 20222022-12-10[7] | 1yr 10mo ejel | ||
| EDward Gaming | Dec 20222022-12-18[10] | Present | 1yr 4mo ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEINOO | Jun 20182018-06-29 | Sep 20182018-09-17[1] | 2mo 18d ejel | ||
| Oh My God | Dec 20182018-12-15[3] | May 20192019-05-22[2] | 5mo 7d ejel | ||
| Dominus Esports | Jul 20192019-07-20[5] | Sep 20202020-09-15[4] | 1yr 1mo ejel | ||
| TT Gaming | Sep 20202020-09-15[4] | Nov 20202020-11-18[6] | 2mo 3d ejel | ||
| LNG Esports | Jan 20212021-01-12[9] | Jun 20212021-06-07 | 4mo 26d ejel | ||
| LNG Esports | Jun 20212021-06-07 | Dec 20222022-12-10[7] | 1yr 6mo ejel | ||
| EDward Gaming | Dec 20222022-12-18[10] | Present | 1yr 4mo ej |
News
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
 SN | June 29, Ale, lengT, tbq, and WestDam join. Wuy joins as substitute. Baby6, 300, and XX leave. | |
| SN | September 17, SHEINOO is disbanded. Ale, lengT, TT, xiaoshi, CatRats, Gz, tbq, GodLou, Yang, L1ug, WestDam, and Wuy leave.[1] | |
 OMG | December 15, Ale joins.[3] | |
| OMG | December 21, Ale and Penguin's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2020. l3est16 and Xuan's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021.[15] |
| OMG | May 22, Chelly (Bot to Support) changes position. Ale and Xuan leave. l3est16 and Bright leave for academy roster. Mountain's departure is confirmed.[2] | |
 DMO | July 20, Ale joins.[5] Ale renames to Natural. | |
| DMO | October 8, Natural's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2020. Melody and Aitong's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021.[16] |
 LNG | January 12, Natural joins as substitute.[9] Natural renames to Ale.[17] | |
| LNG | June 7, Ale moves to starting roster. M1kuya moves to substitute. | |
| LNG | June 22, Ale and icon's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021. Tarzan, LP, and Kedaya's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2023. Light and M1kuya's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 22 November 2022.[18] | |
| LNG | December 9, Ale's contract is extended.[19] |
| LNG | February 22, Ale, Doinb, and LvMao's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 22 November 2022.[20] | |
| LNG | December 10, Ale and LvMao leave.[7][8] | |
 EDG | December 18, Ale and FoFo join. Leave joins from academy roster. Fisher joins as substitute from academy roster. Meiko's contract is extended. Flandre leaves.[10][11][12][13][14] |
| EDG | February 17, Ale, Jiejie, FoFo, Meiko, and Fisher's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024. Leave's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2025.[21] | |
| EDG | December 20, Derek (Leader) and Fang (Supervisor) join. Clearlove (Head Coach) rejoins. Solokill and Vampire join from academy roster. Leave rejoins from academy roster. Monki's contract is extended. Ale, JieJie, Fisher, Mni (Coach), and Jasper (Deputy Manager) will remain with the team for 2024. KenZhu (Coach) and Gazero (Supervisor) leave.[22] |
Biography[]
Trivia[]
- Nicknamed "50 Yuan top" by Chinese fans. Prior to the 2021 season, RNG invited Ale to try out for the team. But after Ale arrived at RNG's base, RNG told him that they had already decided to switch Xiaohu to top. Assistant Coach Poppy gave Ale 50 CNY (about 7.7 USD) for compensating him to take a taxi home and keep the change to buy some drinks.[24]
- Reached 1000 kills in the LPL on July 22, 2023.
- The 44th player and 6th toplaner to reach 1000 kills in the LPL.
- Archived it in the same series as Able's 1000 kills milestone.
- Was famous within China and Korea for reaching and hovering between rank 1 and 2 in the Korean server under the name "Huntiand1"
- Got caught up in a scandal when Doran got banned from competitive play for 1 game for "trolling" after playing a game of solo queue against him and dying 15 times in 2019.
Pentakills
| Date | Region | Tournament | Team | Vs | Champion | Pos | W/L | KDA | SB | VOD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-11 | China | LPL 2023 Spring Playoffs |  |  | Malphite | Top | L | 6/3/6 | Link | Link |
| 2019-01-04 | China | NESO 2018 - Group Stage |  |  | Irelia | Top | W | 12/3/4 |
- Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.
Tournament Results[]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media[]
- 2021
- October 8, LNG Ale: “I will perform better as time goes on and show people things they haven’t seen.” with Patty on PentaQ
Post-Match Interviews
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-09 | LPL 2023 Summer |  EDG vs  FPX | Link |
| 2023-03-17 | LPL 2023 Spring | EDG vs  OMG | Link |
| 2022-09-03 | LPL 2022 Regional Finals |  V5 vs  LNG | Link |
| 2022-08-19 | LPL 2022 Summer Playoffs |  WBG vs LNG | Link |
| 2021-09-04 | LPL 2021 Regional Finals | LNG vs  RA | Link |
| 2021-08-12 | LPL 2021 Summer Playoffs | LNG vs  SN | Link |
| 2019-12-22 | Demacia Cup 2019 |  iG vs  DMO | Link |
Images[]
SN Ale, LDL 2018 Summer - South
OMG Ale, LPL 2019 Spring
DMO Natural, LPL 2019 Summer
DMO Natural, LPL 2020 Spring
DMO Natural, LPL 2020 Summer
LNG Ale, LPL 2021 Spring
LNG Ale, LPL 2021 Summer
LNG Ale, 2021_Season_World_Championship/Play-In
LNG Ale, LPL 2022 Spring
EDG Ale, LPL 2023 Spring
EDG Ale, LPL 2023 Summer
EDG Ale, LPL 2024 Spring
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 SHEINOO's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 OMG's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Guan Zong's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 TT's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Dominus Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 TT's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 LNG Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 LNG Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 LNG Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2018-12-08; after change - CN - 2018-12-21
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2019-10-02; after change - CN - 2019-10-08
- ↑ LNG Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2021-06-21; after change - CN - 2021-06-22
- ↑ LNG Esports' Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2022-02-21; after change - CN - 2022-02-21
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2023-02-16; after change - CN - 2023-02-17
- ↑ EDward Gaming's Weibo Post (Chinese) weibo.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CN - 2024-01-08; after change - CN - 2024-01-09
- ↑ Article via lujuba lujaba.cc