League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2022 is set to start in a few days in Busan, South Korea. As such, teams from across the world who will be participating in the tournament have already reached the venue and started their practice in full swing.
However, not every team that has traveled to South Korea is expected to win the tournament. Only a few are entering as favorites, while the rest are more like underdogs and will be looking to land a few upset blows to the bigger names.
Questions arise about which of the teams amongst the 11 participating in the tournament can be considered the best. It is vital to mention that every team has won their regional Spring Split to qualify for this tournament.
Thus, no team is terrible, and they all deserve to be here. It is just that some of the teams are simply stronger than others, as is the case with every tournament across the world.
PSG Talon is a team that always enters tournaments like the Mid-Season Invitational or Worlds as dark horses. This time as well, there is no difference as this team has the capability to reach the knockout stages in the least.
PSG Talon showcased significant dominance during the 2022 Spring Split in the PCS. The team finished its regular season at the top of the table with a 16-2 win/loss record and ended up crushing its way through the playoff stages as well to lift the trophy.
Maple's departure during the pre-season did not slow the team down in any way, and in fact, PSG Talon is looking stronger than ever. The most significant plus point of the team is currently its top lane, where Hanabi has not just dominated his opponents but won 7 MVP titles during the 2022 Spring Split playoffs (highest in the league).
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