LEVIATÁN LEVIATÁN Latin America South Rank #1 Demon1 Max Mazanov tex Ian Botsch kiNgg Francisco Aravena C0M Corbin Lee nataNk Nathan Bocqueho have picked up world champion Corbin "C0M" Lee after Agustin "nzr" Ibarra was benched recently.
C0M had been with the Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses North America Rank #22 Derrek Derrek Ha NaturE Nicholas Garrison supamen Phat Le core since 2022. The roster didn't qualify for international tournaments, only ending the year with a top-eight finish at VCT North America LCQ. Following their acceptance to the VCT Americas league 2023, EG made their international debut at LOCK//IN, where they fell to TALON TALON Asia-Pacific Rank #17 Crws Thanamethk Mahatthananuyut JitBoyS Jittana Nokngam primmie Papaphat Sriprapha ban Joseph Seungmin Oh Governor Peter No . EG continued to make strides after narrowly qualifying for Americas playoffs, leading to their appearance at Masters: Tokyo and Valorant Champions.
Evil Geniuses shocked the world in Tokyo as they dominated the competition, only to be stopped by FNATIC FNATIC Europe Rank #3 crashies Austin Roberts Boaster Jake Howlett kaajak Kajetan Haremski Chronicle Timofey Khromov Alfajer Emir Ali Beder in the grand finals. At Valorant Champions, EG continued their dominance from groups to the upper finals – following a setback by Paper Rex Paper Rex Asia-Pacific Rank #3 mindfreak Aaron Leonhart Jinggg Wang Jing Jie f0rsakeN Jason Susanto d4v41 Khalish Rusyaidee something Ilya Petrov , EG bested LOUD LOUD Brazil Rank #2 dgzin Douglas Silva v1nny Vínicius Gonçalves pANcada Bryan Luna tuyz Arthur Andrade cauanzin Cauan Pereira in a five-map thriller. Evil Geniuses etched their place in history after exacting their revenge against Paper Rex in the Grand Finals.
Following Champions, Evil Geniuses let go of their reserve roster; the shuffles continued with the majority of their roster going their separate ways – leaving only jawgemo and coach potter .
After being overshadowed by KRÜ Esports KRÜ Esports Latin America South Rank #3 keznit Angelo Mori Mazino Roberto Rivas adverso Benjamín Poblete mta Nicolás González Shyy Fabian Usnayo Melser Marco Eliot Machuca Amaro for most of 2021, Leviatán made a statement in their international debut at Masters: Copenhagen, placing top six. LEV continued their momentum at Champions 2022 with a playoff appearance. In 2023, after finishing outside the top four at LOCK//IN, the roster faltered finishing in fifth-place in the playoffs. Americas LCQ marked their last chance to qualify for Champions, ultimately falling short to KRÜ Esports KRÜ Esports Latin America South Rank #3 keznit Angelo Mori Mazino Roberto Rivas adverso Benjamín Poblete mta Nicolás González Shyy Fabian Usnayo Melser Marco Eliot Machuca Amaro in the grand finals marking the end of their 2023 season.
Leviatán bolstered their roster with the additions of aspas and tex joining alongside kiNgg , Mazino , and nzr. The new roster made its tournament debut at Superdome Colombia, hoisting the trophy. Despite their victory, Leviatàn opted to bench nzr, stating that it was a sudden and unexpected change.