Korea, Republic of
Total Prize Money Earned:
$125,687,693.25 From 7,025 Tournaments
World Ranking:
#3
There have been 5,011 Korean esports players that have been awarded a total of $125,687,693.25 USD in prize money across 7,025 tournaments. The highest awarding game was League of Legends with $32,943,017.30 USD won, making up 26.21% of all earnings by Korean players. Lee "Faker" Sang Hyeok is the highest earning Korean player with $1,434,271.14 USD in prize money won overall, all of which was won from playing in League of Legends tournaments.
Top Games
| Game Name | Total (Game) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | League of Legends | $32,943,017.30 |
| 2. | StarCraft II | $22,803,209.91 |
| 3. | Overwatch | $17,373,647.96 |
| 4. | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $10,019,975.28 |
| 5. | StarCraft: Brood War | $6,694,541.48 |
| 6. | Heroes of the Storm | $5,835,243.79 |
| 7. | Dota 2 | $3,916,798.14 |
| 8. | Overwatch 2 | $3,307,301.97 |
| 9. | WarCraft III | $2,241,071.63 |
| 10. | Hearthstone | $1,839,452.90 |
| 11. | StarCraft: Remastered | $1,623,092.64 |
| 12. | PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Mobile | $1,510,301.68 |
| 13. | Arena of Valor | $1,418,718.97 |
| 14. | Rainbow Six Siege | $1,246,027.80 |
| 15. | Apex Legends | $1,135,325.44 |
| 16. | VALORANT | $1,116,966.41 |
| 17. | FIFA Online 4 | $1,112,719.42 |
| 18. | Tekken 7 | $1,032,748.94 |
| 19. | Fortnite | $1,003,260.20 |
| 20. | FIFA Online 3 | $949,871.26 |
| 21. | KartRider | $560,130.35 |
| 22. | WarCraft III: Reforged | $532,748.05 |
| 23. | Auto Chess | $515,267.34 |
| 24. | League of Legends: Wild Rift | $490,899.51 |
| 25. | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | $468,152.52 |
Top Players
| Player ID | Player Name | Total (Overall) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Faker | Lee, Sang Hyeok | $1,434,271.14 |
| 2. | Maru | Cho, Sung Choo | $1,083,029.02 |
| 3. | Rogue | Lee, Byung Ryul | $1,059,905.88 |
| 4. | Loki | Park, Jung Young | $983,225.01 |
| 5. | Dark | Park, Ryung Woo | $955,021.66 |
| 6. | Duke | Lee, Ho Seong | $954,620.62 |
| 7. | Pio | Cha, Seung Hoon | $922,889.79 |
| 8. | Bang | Bae, Jun Sik | $915,846.20 |
| 9. | Wolf | Lee, Jae Wan | $913,084.70 |
| 10. | ESTH3R | Go, Jeong-wan | $909,161.56 |
| 11. | DuBu | Kim, Doo-young | $813,049.65 |
| 12. | Bengi | Bae, Seong Ung | $810,683.00 |
| 13. | INnoVation | Lee, Shin Hyung | $797,863.70 |
| 14. | Moon | Jang, Jae Ho | $727,175.45 |
| 15. | TY | Jun, Tae Yang | $706,088.78 |
| 16. | Zest | Joo, Sung Wook | $686,735.09 |
| 17. | Flash | Lee, Young Ho | $670,457.77 |
| 18. | Ruler | Park, Jae-hyuk | $657,152.60 |
| 19. | Stats | Kim, Dae Yeob | $655,845.98 |
| 20. | sOs | Kim, Yoo Jin | $651,429.84 |
| 21. | Jaedong | Lee, Jae Dong | $646,533.13 |
| 22. | CoreJJ | Jo, Yong In | $641,873.25 |
| 23. | soO | Eu, Yoon Su | $639,515.22 |
| 24. | Rookie | Song, Eui Jin | $627,901.03 |
| 25. | Febby | Kim, Yong Min | $616,244.35 |