Biography
Ryu "Keria" Min-seok is a South Korean professional League of Legends player who has established himself as one of the most dominant support players in the game's history. Born on October 14, 2002, Keria began his competitive journey through DragonX's trainee program before making his professional debut in 2019. His early career saw him develop alongside jungler Pyosik, with the duo eventually graduating to DragonX's main roster where Keria formed a formidable partnership with veteran AD carry Deft.
Keria's breakout moment came in 2020 when he joined T1, where he was paired with AD carry Lee "Gumayusi" Min-hyeong. This bot lane partnership would go on to become one of the most successful in League of Legends history. Under T1's banner, Keria's playstyle evolved to showcase exceptional mechanical skill, game sense, and shotcalling abilities that earned him the nickname "Legendary Genius Monster" from fans and analysts alike.
Throughout his career with T1, Keria has accumulated numerous accolades including multiple LCK MVP awards, becoming the first support player to win the LCK Regular Season MVP, and setting records for assists in a single split. His mechanical prowess and strategic understanding have been instrumental in T1's dominance in the LCK, where he has helped secure multiple domestic titles.
Keria's international success came to fruition in 2023 when he finally captured his first World Championship title, defeating JD Gaming in a stunning upset before sweeping Weibo Gaming in the finals. This victory completed his collection of major international titles, having previously won the Mid-Season Invitational in 2022. His ability to perform on the biggest stages has cemented his status as one of the most clutch players in League of Legends history.
Known for his versatility, Keria has pioneered the use of unconventional support picks in professional play, including Caitlyn, Kalista, and Varus support. His champion pool and adaptability make him a constant threat in the bot lane, capable of both protecting his AD carry and creating plays across the map. With over 600 professional games played and counting, Keria continues to be a cornerstone of T1's success and a respected figure in the global League of Legends community.
