Pulse Star vs Next Level Esports: North American Challengers League 2024 Season Summer Qualifier 1 Playoffs — 2024-06-23
Professional League of Legends match between Pulse Star and Next Level Esports in North American Challengers League 2024 Season Summer Qualifier 1 Playoffs on 2024-06-23. The game lasted 41:17 on patch 14.12. Pulse Star defeated Next Level Esports, finishing the game 33-21 in kills (Pulse Star led by 12). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Pulse Star picked Rumble, Jarvan IV, Aurelion Sol, Lucian, Nami and banned Thresh, LeBlanc, Ashe, Udyr, Nautilus.
Next Level Esports picked Gragas, Lee Sin, Ahri, Jinx, Braum and banned Tristana, Skarner, Taliyah, Varus, Alistar.
Objectives and map control
Pulse Star secured 3 dragons; Next Level Esports secured 3.
Baron count: Pulse Star 3, Next Level Esports 1.
Towers destroyed: Pulse Star 11, Next Level Esports 5.
Player scoreboard
Pulse Star
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Horder | Rumble | 1/5/9 | 2.00 | 320 | 7.8 | 29,607 | 19.2% | 17,077 | — | 55 | — |
| Jungle | Will | Jarvan IV | 5/4/24 | 7.25 | 215 | 5.2 | 21,846 | 14.2% | 15,873 | — | 51 | — |
| Mid | Ariendel | Aurelion Sol | 12/3/15 | 9.00 | 336 | 8.1 | 44,548 | 28.9% | 20,000 | — | 61 | — |
| Bot | Prismal | Lucian | 15/3/9 | 8.00 | 387 | 9.4 | 45,710 | 29.7% | 22,646 | — | 54 | — |
| Support | Clareetz | Nami | 0/6/24 | 4.00 | 36 | 0.9 | 12,368 | 8.0% | 10,739 | — | 127 | — |
Next Level Esports
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Fiji | Gragas | 6/5/4 | 2.00 | 310 | 7.5 | 22,904 | 20.0% | 16,291 | — | 41 | — |
| Jungle | Cuuz | Lee Sin | 1/9/6 | 0.78 | 180 | 4.4 | 11,832 | 10.3% | 11,554 | — | 68 | — |
| Mid | Asilah | Ahri | 8/4/8 | 4.00 | 329 | 8.0 | 35,889 | 31.3% | 19,730 | — | 37 | — |
| Bot | Idol | Jinx | 6/6/2 | 1.33 | 446 | 10.8 | 34,909 | 30.4% | 21,036 | — | 54 | — |
| Support | Yoru | Braum | 0/9/10 | 1.11 | 31 | 0.8 | 9,241 | 8.1% | 9,258 | — | 108 | — |
Match standout
Ariendel (Mid) on Aurelion Sol closed the game with 12/3/15 (KDA 9.00), dealing 44,548 damage to champions (28.9% of team damage) and farming 20,000 gold. Final score for the winning side (Pulse Star): 33 kills, 11 towers, 3 dragons, 3 barons.
