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Cryogen’s Milio Anchors FlyQuest’s DCGI Game 2 Closeout

By Draftlol Analysis Desk3 min read

Cryogen’s 18-assist Milio steadies FlyQuest as Massu’s Lucian leads a decisive 22-5 win over RED Canids to close the DCGI series.

GAME 2Demacia Cup Global InvitationalBo3Game 2Patch 26.18
FlyQuest
FlyquestWinner
27:18
RED Canids
Red Canids
Polymarket · Game marketmarket probability · FlyQuest · RED CanidsFAVORITE
Game (draft close)FlyQuest won (69% pre-game)
69%·32%
Series closed FlyQuest 2-0 RED Canids — series market analysis in the final recap.

Cryogen’s assist-heavy Milio anchored FlyQuest as Massu’s Lucian helped snowball the closeout.

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Cryogen
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0/1/18 with an 18.00 KDA and 82% KP anchored FlyQuest’s closeout.

Verified predictions

  • Pre-draft analysis flagged Lucian and Milio; both appeared and delivered. Pre-match
  • Live draft model favored RED Canids at 51%; they lost, so the draft edge did not materialize in-game. Pre-match

TL;DR: With RED Canids facing elimination after Game 1, Cryogen’s 0/1/18 Milio anchored FlyQuest’s 22-5 victory in 27:20. Massu’s Lucian helped create the bot-lane gulf, while FlyQuest claimed 4 dragons and built a 17k gold lead to turn a draft that favored RED Canids on paper into a clean closeout.

Key Takeaways

  • Cryogen finished on 18.00 KDA with 18 assists, protecting FlyQuest’s carries as the game broke open.
  • Massu reached +1286 GoldDiff@15 on Lucian, turning early bot-lane pressure into a defining advantage.
  • FlyQuest swept objectives with 4 dragons to 0 and finished 22-5, leaving RED Canids without a tower.

Building the Lead

RED Canids needed a win to stay alive in the BO3, but the game’s central story quickly became the space around bot lane. Massu’s Lucian was already +1286 gold at 15 minutes, a lead that gave FlyQuest a dangerous source of damage before teamfights could become even. He ended 9/2/6, while the team’s 22 kills against 5 showed how thoroughly that advantage spread.

The draft had offered a counterpoint: the live model favored RED Canids at 51%. That edge did not materialize in-game. The pre-draft flags Lucian and Milio both appeared, and they delivered in different ways: Lucian supplied the pressure and finishing damage, while Cryogen’s Milio made that carry harder to shut down.

The Numbers Tell the Story

Cryogen’s 0/1/18 line, good for an 18.00 KDA, captures the value of his role better than a kill tally could. He stayed alive, enabled the damage dealers, and participated in nearly every meaningful exchange: his reported 82% kill participation underlines how consistently he was connected to FlyQuest’s kills.

Behind that safety net, Gryffinn’s Jarvan IV went 5/0/8, and Quad’s Ryze finished 7/0/4. Their combined threat made RED Canids’ map increasingly difficult to defend. FlyQuest collected 10 towers, 4 dragons, and 1 Baron; RED Canids secured none of those objectives and ended on 43.5k gold to FlyQuest’s 60.8k.

The Final Push

The advantage became a rout rather than a close finish. FlyQuest converted its pressure into a 17k gold lead and ended the game in 27:20, with no towers taken by RED Canids. Milio’s reliable protection let the damage dealers keep pushing forward, while the objective sweep denied RED Canids a route back through map control.

For the pre-draft call, the verdict is clear: Lucian and Milio appeared and delivered, especially through Massu’s early lead and Cryogen’s assist-heavy impact. For the live model, the 51% lean toward RED Canids was wrong; execution overwhelmed the predicted draft edge.

Polymarket Market

At draft close, the game market gave FlyQuest 68% and RED Canids 32%, and FlyQuest delivered the favored outcome. The match validated that lean through a decisive 22-5 scoreline and a 17k gold lead, though the draft model’s opposite 51% preference for RED Canids shows that champion-selection evaluation did not capture how sharply FlyQuest’s bot lane and team execution would separate. Before the series, the market had already leaned toward FlyQuest at 86%, so this result reinforced rather than reversed the broader expectation. This result closes the series with FlyQuest 2-0 RED Canids; the full series-market wrap-up belongs in the series recap.

FAQ

Q: Why did Cryogen’s Milio matter so much?

His 0/1/18 score and 18.00 KDA reflect how he enabled FlyQuest’s carries while remaining difficult to punish.

Q: Did the draft model’s RED Canids edge hold up?

No. RED Canids had the model’s 51% edge, but FlyQuest won 22-5 and finished with a 17k gold lead.

*Odds via Polymarket, 2026-10-08 12:01 UTC.*

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