Team
Royal Never Give Up League of Legends
Royal Never Give Up League of Legends is the historical Shanghai-based LPL team associated with RNG's international title record.
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Founded
Not publicly disclosed
Signature achievement
2018 Mid-Season Invitational champion
Tournament
References4
- [1]LoL Esports — Top Moments in MSI History — Official account of RNG's 2018 MSI title.
- [2]LoL Esports — Uzi Hall of Legends — Historical player and team context.
- [3]RNG public company profile — Public Shanghai headquarters record.
- [4]Royal Club — Leaguepedia — Team history records Royal Club and the Star Horn Royal Club 2014 World Championship roster.
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