Dyrus

Lore & Background

Dyrus began playing League of Legends in its beta phase. His favorite champion is Singed, with which he acquired rank 1 in the beta phase. His career started as a support for All or Nothing, then he joined Epik Gamer as their top laner. He gained exposure through streaming and later moved into the TSM gaming house while still playing for Epik Gamer. After TheRainMan resigned from TSM, Dyrus replaced him and resigned from Epik Gamer. He and teammate Xpecial were selected for the North American team at the May 2013 all-star tournament in Shanghai. Dyrus and TSM won the 2014 Spring and Summer splits, the 2015 Spring NA LCS regular season and playoffs, and the Intel Extreme Masters Season IX Katowice World Finals. They finished 5th at the 2015 Mid-Season Invitational and 2nd in the 2015 Summer split. At the 2015 World Championship, TSM placed fourth in Group D and Dyrus retired after their last game. He briefly returned to professional play in June 2017 with Delta Fox in the NA CS, which disbanded after the league ended.

Reader's Guide

Dyrus is known for his time as top laner for Team SoloMid, winning multiple LCS titles and appearing at several World Championships. He retired after the 2015 World Championship but briefly returned in 2017.

Did You Know?

• Dyrus was born on March 30, 1992, and grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii.
• His mother is Chinese-American and his father is of British-American descent.
• He went into professional League of Legends despite his father wanting him to work for the family plumbing business.
• On June 29, 2016, Dyrus announced his relationship with Emiru, a Twitch streamer; they broke up in November 2020.