Top 100 Highest Earnings for Korea, Republic of
This list represents the top players of the specified country in esports who won prize money based on information published on the internet. Sources include news articles, forum posts, live report threads, interviews, official statements, reliable databases, VODs and other publicly-accessable sources that preserve "historical" information.
| Player ID | Player Name | Total (Overall) | Highest Paying Game | Total (Game) | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Faker | Lee, Sang Hyeok | $1,274,007.54 | League of Legends | $1,274,007.54 | 100.00% |
| 2. | Duke | Lee, Ho Seong | $954,620.62 | League of Legends | $954,620.62 | 100.00% |
| 3. | Maru | Cho, Sung Choo | $940,372.12 | StarCraft II | $940,372.12 | 100.00% |
| 4. | Rogue | Lee, Byung Ryul | $935,027.74 | StarCraft II | $935,027.74 | 100.00% |
| 5. | Bang | Bae, Jun Sik | $915,911.99 | League of Legends | $915,911.99 | 100.00% |
| 6. | Wolf | Lee, Jae Wan | $913,084.70 | League of Legends | $913,084.70 | 100.00% |
| 7. | Loki | Bak, Jeong Yeong | $892,402.59 | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $892,402.59 | 100.00% |
| 8. | Dark | Park, Ryung Woo | $847,935.39 | StarCraft II | $847,935.39 | 100.00% |
| 9. | ESTH3R | Go, Jeong Wan | $825,899.76 | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $825,480.16 | 99.95% |
| 10. | Bengi | Bae, Seong Ung | $810,683.00 | League of Legends | $810,683.00 | 100.00% |
| 11. | Pio | Cha, Seung Hoon | $804,635.41 | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $804,635.41 | 100.00% |
| 12. | INnoVation | Lee, Shin Hyung | $795,908.70 | StarCraft II | $792,411.00 | 99.56% |
| 13. | TY | Jun, Tae Yang | $704,568.78 | StarCraft II | $696,494.11 | 98.85% |
| 14. | Moon | Jang, Jae Ho | $682,280.74 | WarCraft III | $558,619.54 | 81.88% |
| 15. | Flash | Lee, Young Ho | $669,332.77 | StarCraft: Brood War | $579,180.13 | 86.53% |
| 16. | Stats | Kim, Dae Yeob | $653,730.10 | StarCraft II | $648,411.21 | 99.19% |
| 17. | sOs | Kim, Yoo Jin | $647,212.84 | StarCraft II | $646,762.39 | 99.93% |
| 18. | Jaedong | Lee, Jae Dong | $643,290.35 | StarCraft: Brood War | $418,456.82 | 65.05% |
| 19. | soO | Eu, Yoon Su | $626,054.86 | StarCraft II | $617,112.36 | 98.57% |
| 20. | Zest | Joo, Sung Wook | $624,902.07 | StarCraft II | $624,902.07 | 100.00% |
| 21. | Rookie | Song, Eui Jin | $610,445.70 | League of Legends | $610,445.70 | 100.00% |
| 22. | Febby | Kim, Yong Min | $607,421.88 | Dota 2 | $607,421.88 | 100.00% |
| 23. | CoreJJ | Jo, Yong In | $597,754.50 | League of Legends | $597,754.50 | 100.00% |
| 24. | DuBu | Kim, Du Young | $594,708.87 | Dota 2 | $594,708.87 | 100.00% |
| 25. | QO | Kim, Sunyeob | $591,322.79 | Dota 2 | $591,322.79 | 100.00% |
| 26. | MP | Pyo, Noah | $591,176.77 | Dota 2 | $591,176.77 | 100.00% |
| 27. | Taemin | Kang, Tae Min | $585,598.46 | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $585,598.46 | 100.00% |
| 28. | Lyn | Park, Joon | $567,631.41 | WarCraft III | $464,811.04 | 81.89% |
| 29. | Blank | Kang, Sun Gu | $559,518.75 | League of Legends | $559,518.75 | 100.00% |
| 30. | Ambition | Kang, Chan Yong | $553,234.20 | League of Legends | $553,234.20 | 100.00% |
| 31. | Ruler | Park, Jae Hyuk | $548,171.93 | League of Legends | $548,171.93 | 100.00% |
| 32. | Forev | Lee, Sang Don | $541,037.11 | Dota 2 | $541,037.11 | 100.00% |
| 33. | TheShy | Kang, Dong Geun | $538,444.86 | League of Legends | $538,444.86 | 100.00% |
| 34. | Mata | Cho, Se Hyeong | $533,979.52 | League of Legends | $533,979.52 | 100.00% |
| 35. | Impact | Jung, Eon Yeong | $515,306.14 | League of Legends | $515,306.14 | 100.00% |
| 36. | MC | Jang, Min Chul | $509,852.06 | StarCraft II | $509,771.79 | 99.98% |
| 37. | CuVee | Lee, Seong Jin | $488,379.08 | League of Legends | $488,379.08 | 100.00% |
| 38. | Peanut | Han, Wang Ho | $486,994.37 | League of Legends | $486,994.37 | 100.00% |
| 39. | Crown | Lee, Min Ho | $483,747.81 | League of Legends | $483,747.81 | 100.00% |
| 40. | Classic | Kim, Doh Woo | $482,104.08 | StarCraft II | $479,424.03 | 99.44% |
| 41. | Life | Lee, Seung Hyun | $476,629.17 | StarCraft II | $475,900.67 | 99.85% |
| 42. | Jinsoo | Park, Jin Soo | $467,754.94 | Auto Chess | $450,254.94 | 96.26% |
| 43. | PartinG | Won, Lee Sak | $466,364.54 | StarCraft II | $466,364.54 | 100.00% |
| 44. | KyoCha | Jeong, Won Ho | $464,560.82 | Heroes of the Storm | $464,560.82 | 100.00% |
| 45. | sake | Lee, Jung Hyeog | $462,790.78 | Heroes of the Storm | $462,790.78 | 100.00% |
| 46. | Polt | Choi, Sung Hoon | $451,943.24 | StarCraft II | $451,943.24 | 100.00% |
| 47. | PawN | Heo, Won Seok | $440,580.94 | League of Legends | $440,580.94 | 100.00% |
| 48. | Rich | Lee, Jae Won | $439,326.28 | Heroes of the Storm | $427,923.28 | 97.40% |
| 49. | ByuN | Byun, Hyun Woo | $436,005.07 | StarCraft II | $436,005.07 | 100.00% |
| 50. | Deft | Kim, Hyuk Kyu | $416,653.10 | League of Legends | $416,653.10 | 100.00% |
| 51. | Mvp | Jung, Jong Hyun | $409,621.15 | StarCraft II | $404,994.83 | 98.87% |
| 52. | MMA | Moon, Sung Won | $407,169.17 | StarCraft II | $407,169.17 | 100.00% |
| 53. | Solar | Kang, Min Soo | $394,301.59 | StarCraft II | $394,301.59 | 100.00% |
| 54. | March | Park, Tae Won | $382,610.97 | Dota 2 | $382,610.97 | 100.00% |
| 55. | sAviOr | Ma, Jae Yoon | $375,020.44 | StarCraft: Brood War | $375,020.44 | 100.00% |
| 56. | doinb | Kim, Tae Sang | $374,876.43 | League of Legends | $374,876.43 | 100.00% |
| 57. | PraY | Kim, Jong In | $374,778.08 | League of Legends | $374,778.08 | 100.00% |
| 58. | Reset | Im, Jin Woo | $360,093.52 | Heroes of the Storm | $360,093.52 | 100.00% |
| 59. | Trap | Cho, Sung Ho | $359,416.28 | StarCraft II | $359,416.28 | 100.00% |
| 60. | Huni | Heo, Seung Hoon | $357,699.25 | League of Legends | $357,699.25 | 100.00% |
| 61. | Ttsst | Kang, Woon Sung | $353,715.98 | Heroes of the Storm | $353,715.98 | 100.00% |
| 62. | Haru | Kang, Min Seung | $348,691.73 | League of Legends | $348,691.73 | 100.00% |
| 63. | Looper | Jang, Hyeong Seok | $346,307.48 | League of Legends | $346,307.48 | 100.00% |
| 64. | herO | Kim, Joon Ho | $341,588.29 | StarCraft II | $341,588.28 | 100.00% |
| 65. | Bisu | Kim, Taek Yong | $338,617.68 | StarCraft: Brood War | $337,029.67 | 99.53% |
| 66. | Surrender | Kim, Jung Soo | $335,001.57 | Hearthstone | $331,781.57 | 99.04% |
| 67. | Rascal | Kim, Dong Jun | $332,219.79 | Overwatch | $332,219.79 | 100.00% |
| 68. | GorillA | Kang, Beom Hyeon | $329,318.02 | League of Legends | $329,318.02 | 100.00% |
| 69. | Striker | Kwon, Nam Joo | $328,535.35 | Overwatch | $328,535.35 | 100.00% |
| 70. | Rain | Jung, Yoon Jong | $323,560.63 | StarCraft II | $236,690.51 | 73.15% |
| 71. | NaDa | Lee, Yoon Yeol | $323,389.66 | StarCraft: Brood War | $289,381.84 | 89.48% |
| 72. | smurf | Yoo, Myeong Hwan | $323,295.27 | Overwatch | $323,295.27 | 100.00% |
| 73. | ChoiHyoBin | Choi, Hyo Bin | $320,768.31 | Overwatch | $320,768.31 | 100.00% |
| 74. | imp | Gu, Seung Bin | $318,379.81 | League of Legends | $318,379.81 | 100.00% |
| 75. | Khan | Kim, Dong Ha | $313,720.04 | League of Legends | $313,720.04 | 100.00% |
| 76. | Viol2t | Park, Min Ki | $310,012.30 | Overwatch | $310,012.30 | 100.00% |
| 77. | DongRaeGu | Park, Soo Ho | $304,286.37 | StarCraft II | $304,286.37 | 100.00% |
| 78. | TaeJa | Yoon, Young Suh | $303,704.63 | StarCraft II | $303,704.63 | 100.00% |
| 79. | Scout | Lee, Ye Chan | $301,865.45 | League of Legends | $301,865.45 | 100.00% |
| 80. | Smeb | Song, Kyung Ho | $300,818.81 | League of Legends | $300,818.81 | 100.00% |
| 81. | Gesture | Hong, Jae Hee | $294,912.79 | Overwatch | $294,912.79 | 100.00% |
| 82. | Profit | Park, Joon Yeong | $294,912.79 | Overwatch | $294,912.79 | 100.00% |
| 83. | Leenock | Lee, Dong Nyung | $288,457.14 | StarCraft II | $288,457.14 | 100.00% |
| 84. | NesTea | Lim, Jae Duk | $288,225.07 | StarCraft II | $288,225.07 | 100.00% |
| 85. | Stork | Song, Byung Goo | $286,604.35 | StarCraft: Brood War | $268,629.94 | 93.73% |
| 86. | sCsC | Kim, Seung Chul | $283,494.48 | Heroes of the Storm | $239,311.62 | 84.41% |
| 87. | DanDy | Choi, In Kyu | $282,459.07 | League of Legends | $281,150.19 | 99.54% |
| 88. | Twilight | Lee, Joo Seok | $268,502.70 | Overwatch | $268,502.70 | 100.00% |
| 89. | kurO | Lee, Seo Haeng | $267,646.88 | League of Legends | $267,646.88 | 100.00% |
| 90. | Bdosin | Choi, Seung Tae | $267,371.47 | Overwatch | $267,371.47 | 100.00% |
| 91. | Bomber | Choi, Ji Sung | $267,297.83 | StarCraft II | $265,914.84 | 99.48% |
| 92. | GimGoon | Kim, Han Saem | $266,509.03 | League of Legends | $266,509.03 | 100.00% |
| 93. | Piglet | Chae, Gwang Jin | $265,429.15 | League of Legends | $265,429.15 | 100.00% |
| 94. | HerO | Song, Hyeon Deok | $261,892.87 | StarCraft II | $261,892.87 | 100.00% |
| 95. | ShowMaker | Heo, Su | $258,633.19 | League of Legends | $258,633.19 | 100.00% |
| 96. | PoohManDu | Lee, Jeong Hyeon | $256,771.39 | League of Legends | $256,771.39 | 100.00% |
| 97. | Canyon | Kim, Geon Bu | $255,663.48 | League of Legends | $255,663.48 | 100.00% |
| 98. | BeryL | Cho, Geon Hee | $252,213.10 | League of Legends | $252,213.10 | 100.00% |
| 99. | Inonix | Na, Hee Joo | $251,847.84 | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $251,847.84 | 100.00% |
| 100. | Easyhoon | Lee, Ji Hoon | $249,497.86 | League of Legends | $249,497.86 | 100.00% |