G2 Esports was eradicated from MSI 2025 after a decisive 3-0 defeat to FlyQuest. The European squad struggled to comprise FlyQuest’s dominance all through the sequence. On Independence Day, North America celebrated a major victory over certainly one of its longest-standing rivals within the League of Legends scene.
In an unique interview with esports.gg, G2’s BrokenBlade mirrored on what went flawed, the group’s underwhelming performances through the event, and the important thing areas that must be reassessed transferring ahead.
Struggling to counter FlyQuest’s performs and the Yorick-Trundle duo
Esports.gg: Within the first matches, G2 began very coordinated and synchronized. What did go flawed?
G2 BrokenBlade: I feel we simply shut down within the video games, and there wasn’t actually a lot to play. We simply bought crushed by how they had been enjoying. We weren’t capable of contest something; we had been at all times on the again foot. As we speak was a catastrophe.
Would you say it was extra concerning the draft, or did nerves and frustration find yourself enjoying an even bigger position?
BrokenBlade: I don’t suppose we had a mismatch within the composition. I feel we’re doing nicely within the final sport. They picked Yorick with the Trundle, and I used to be going for a Gwen with a Vi, however they banned it, which was fairly good for them. Then I needed to play Cho’Gath. It was actually the one factor that I had ready for Yorick, reasonably than Gwen and Jax, who was additionally banned. It was form of powerful. I used to be nicely within the sport, however I simply bought melted by Trundle’s final, and it ended up not being so nice. It’s fairly laborious to play in opposition to an AP Kai’Sa and Trundle, so it was fairly powerful.
Bwipo’s Garen was fairly sudden. How did you put together for that alternative?
BrokenBlade: I knew that Garen was coming once I picked Okay’Sante. I simply know that previously, Bwipo would have preferred to play it. Truthfully, I don’t suppose he had a lot influence in that sport, however it’s at all times a decide that’s annoying to play in opposition to. He cleared the waves, he simply ran mid quite a bit with Stridebreaker, and a type of occasions he caught us off guard.
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“We’ve got to simply accept that we weren’t higher than FlyQuest.”
How completely different was this sequence from what you anticipated when finding out FlyQuest earlier than the match?
BrokenBlade: It was just about anticipated, I knew they had been going lane swaps, and we answered these fairly nicely, apart from the final sport. Clearly, we had been ready to win immediately, to not get a 3-0, however generally issues don’t go the best way you need to, and we have now to simply accept that we weren’t higher than FlyQuest. We’ve got to do the whole lot inside our energy to get higher.
It is a very laborious loss for G2 shortly. How do you personally course of a consequence like this?
BrokenBlade: I nonetheless didn’t have time to course of this loss, so I can’t reply this query now.
With this loss, what do you suppose wants to alter heading into future tournaments?
BrokenBlade: We simply must discover a solution to play the sport higher as 5. Proper now, we’re misplaced on the map. It has been laborious to progress within the sport. We didn’t play good League of Legends (LoL) immediately, we didn’t play nicely in LoL this MSI this yr. We’re going again dwelling, so we will play the most effective LoL we will.

What did G2 BrokenBlade take away from MSI 2025
What’s the one factor you’re taking away from this MSI 2025 expertise?
BrokenBlade: The factor I take away is that we’re nearer to what we need to be, and we have to take this as a studying lesson. In any other case, we might simply come again and get crushed. I need to study as a lot as doable and take as a lot as doable from this MSI. I’m not pleased with it, particularly with my very own efficiency in the beginning. I feel my efficiency was not nice then. Later, I used to be happier with it, however it may possibly’t occur once more at a global event.
What are your plans now? Will you’re taking some days off to relaxation, or are you going to begin G2’s preparation for the Esports World Cup instantly?
BrokenBlade: The Esports World Cup is subsequent, so we’re going to be making ready for that.
T1 Oner: “I’ve by no means talked about it, but when we win the title, I really feel like I can do something, I can obtain just about something.”
T1’s Oner believes he can obtain something in the event that they win MSI 2025 and describes the CFO as a high-ceiling group with numerous potential.
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