UPDATE: This article has been updated to include nephh after the confirmation of both players departing the team.
BLEED BLEED Asia-Pacific Rank #21 has confirmed that Tyler "Juicy" James Aeria and Marcus "nephh" Tan are stepping down from the team.
Prior to the announcement, Juicy confirmed his plans to step down from BLEED BLEED Asia-Pacific Rank #21 due to his ineligibility to play in the VCT Pacific League. He now plans to attend Singapore's compulsory National Service before making a return to league play. Similarly, nephh also will depart the squad to serve his time in the military, leaving VCT Pacific's newest squad two players down.
Officially rejoining BLEED after turning 16 years old, Juicy was only one of various additions made to the roster during their rebuilding period in the OFF//SEASON, including Ngô "crazyguy" Công Anh, Wong "JayH" Jia Heng, and Nutchapon "sScary" Matarat. The final member of the roster was nephh, an experienced veteran who had played for X10 Esports X10 Esports Inactive Vera Rodman Yap Tempz Pierre Heng RedKoh Danial Hakim wayne Wayne Chang Egoist Javier Chua and Gaimin Gladiators Gaimin Gladiators Inactive FREY Ingram Tan dzii Daven Cheong STYRON Tidus Goh nephh Marcus Tan artn Ayrton Soh before joining BLEED in VCL Split 2.
Entering the 2023 season, BLEED took VCL MY/SG by storm, winning back-to-back titles while also dropping a single series – only to Enigma Gaming Enigma Gaming Inactive Divine Yeoh Chun Ting FREY Ingram Tan STYRON Tidus Goh Xan artn Ayrton Soh – throughout both splits, touting themselves as a favorite leading into VCT Pacific: Ascension.
In Ascension, BLEED began their run in Group Omega, finding themselves in two close victories against Orangutan Orangutan Asia-Pacific Rank #18 Makaveli Nikhil Chettri Venka Venkatesh Sharma deecee Daivik Chauhan Techno Shravana Kumar Sahoo hellff Sagnik Roy Hoax Aman Yadav and SCARZ SCARZ Japan Rank #12 Medusa An Min-cheol (안민철) Anthem Yoshitaka Enomoto LOB Lim Byung-gun (임병건) Satwoshi Yoshiii John Yoshiharu Kawakami , while also finding themselves upset 2-0 by Dplus Esports Dplus Esports Korea Rank #13 NGen Lee Jae-hong (이재홍) Bangnan Jung Min-u (정민우) RedLight Kim Eun-soo (김은수) kAyle Jung Soo-yong (정수용) Only1 Park Dan-il (박단일) . BLEED finished groups 3-1, finishing by taking down Bonkers to guarantee a first-round bye in Playoffs. A thrilling knockouts stage led BLEED to ultimately emerge as champions with wins against BOOM Esports BOOM Esports Asia-Pacific Rank #2 dos9 Zhumagali Dastan Famouz Fikri Zaki Hamdani Shiro Hildegard Arnaldo NcSlasher Sheldon Andersen Chandra BerserX Rizkie Adla Kusuma and SCARZ once more, qualifying the team into the Pacific League.
With temporary gaps, BLEED's 2024 roster is now: