One iconic LCK player leads league in kills, has nearly half his team’s total kills in 2023 Spring Split

As the 2022 League of Legends World Championship ged on last October, many people called the tournament the “Last Dance” for veten AD carry Kim “Deft” Hyuk-kyu. Fans believed the 26-year-old superstar would retire after his final appeance, but after two weeks in the new year, it’s clear he isn’t hanging up his keyboard and mouse anytime soon.

Deft currently leads all LCK players with 61 kills through nine games, along with a 49.6 percent share of the team’s total kills, according to League stats aggregate Ocle’s Elixir.