NRG vs Blue Otter: North American Challengers League 2026 Season Spring Season — 2026-04-17
Professional League of Legends match between NRG and Blue Otter in North American Challengers League 2026 Season Spring Season on 2026-04-17. The game lasted 38:20 on patch 26.07. Blue Otter defeated NRG, finishing the game 11-20 in kills (Blue Otter led by 9). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
NRG picked Rumble, Xin Zhao, Azir, Ezreal, Rell and banned Orianna, Zoe, Karma, Mel, Ahri.
Blue Otter picked Ambessa, Pantheon, Ziggs, Caitlyn, Bard and banned Ryze, Ashe, Jarvan IV, Ornn, K'Sante.
Objectives and map control
NRG secured 0 dragons; Blue Otter secured 6.
Baron count: NRG 1, Blue Otter 1.
Towers destroyed: NRG 4, Blue Otter 10.
Blue Otter claimed the hextech dragon soul.
Player scoreboard
NRG
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Zamudo | Rumble | 2/4/6 | 2.00 | 331 | 8.6 | 36,788 | 38.5% | 14,928 | 4,996 | 60 | 72.7% |
| Jungle | Kisno | Xin Zhao | 3/5/2 | 1.00 | 248 | 6.5 | 10,958 | 11.5% | 13,791 | 5,368 | 45 | 45.5% |
| Mid | Siroinai | Azir | 1/2/4 | 2.50 | 347 | 9.1 | 11,930 | 12.5% | 14,258 | 4,743 | 68 | 45.5% |
| Bot | Sushee | Ezreal | 3/3/2 | 1.67 | 366 | 9.6 | 30,207 | 31.6% | 16,359 | 5,327 | 39 | 45.5% |
| Support | Spica | Rell | 2/6/7 | 1.50 | 42 | 1.1 | 5,569 | 5.8% | 9,636 | 4,193 | 168 | 81.8% |
Blue Otter
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Ariana | Ambessa | 6/2/5 | 5.50 | 269 | 7.0 | 19,704 | 16.0% | 15,216 | 4,873 | 58 | 55.0% |
| Jungle | Munchy | Pantheon | 7/2/12 | 9.50 | 263 | 6.9 | 20,918 | 17.0% | 16,356 | 6,056 | 69 | 95.0% |
| Mid | Samikin | Ziggs | 3/2/9 | 6.00 | 325 | 8.5 | 48,695 | 39.6% | 15,836 | 5,547 | 52 | 60.0% |
| Bot | Spawn | Caitlyn | 2/3/13 | 5.00 | 341 | 8.9 | 25,487 | 20.7% | 18,308 | 5,837 | 66 | 75.0% |
| Support | rovex | Bard | 2/2/16 | 9.00 | 42 | 1.1 | 8,066 | 6.6% | 11,340 | 3,604 | 159 | 90.0% |
Match standout
Munchy (Jungle) on Pantheon closed the game with 7/2/12 (KDA 9.50), dealing 20,918 damage to champions (17.0% of team damage) and farming 16,356 gold. Final score for the winning side (Blue Otter): 20 kills, 10 towers, 6 dragons, 1 barons.