How Professional LoL Changed Forever / New Era of Summoning Insight - Summoning Insight S8E2 - Video

Thorin, Yamato, and MonteCristo discuss Fearless Draft in League of Legends esports, react to Phreak's video that explains why Fearless Draft is being used in 2025, and reveal their top teams to watch in the LPL, LCK, LEC, and LTA. The group also shares the reasons why Monte is stepping away from League of Legends esports podcasts, what fans can expect from both Monte and Last Free Nation in the future, and why Yamato was chosen to be the new host of this show.

Phreak's video on Fearless Draft: https://youtu.be/WLXZ29qrgFM?si=sSAAc_mY3rGBLQ1P

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Summoning Insight is the longest-running, most viewed League of Legends esports podcast in the world. Each week, hosts Duncan "Thorin" Shields and Jakob "Yamato" Mebdi break down the most exciting matches from LEC, LTA , LCK, and LPL as well as interviewing professional players, coaches, casters, and journalists from around the world.

Listen to Summoning Insight on podcast platforms:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1w3sDoR4VsPYMOW3YG8Nrz
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/summoning-insight/id1483267004
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This episode was filmed on January 15th, 2024.

Come join the Last Free Nation Discord for in-depth discussion across esports: https://discord.gg/zeWYq4JhEU

0:00:00 - Why Monte is stepping down from LoL content + Yamato intro
0:20:18 - Fearless draft + Phreak's video on Fearless
1:18:37 - Changes to League of Legends in 2025
1:30:15 - Adam and Crownie
1:47:58 - Behind-the-scenes banter
1:54:22 - LCK teams to watch
2:16:49 - LPL teams to watch
2:29:13 - LEC teams to watch
2:50:25 - LTA teams to watch
3:03:23 - Discord Subscriber questions

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