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Edward “Tactical” Ra is Cloud9’s League of Legends bot laner and has won three consecutive NACL titles from 2025 through 2026.

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Updated October 16, 2026

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Role

Pro Player · Bot laner[2]

Affiliation

Cloud9 · League of Legends[1][2]

Signature achievement

Three consecutive NACL titles: 2025 Split 1, 2025 Split 2 and 2026 Spring[2]

Career

  1. – Present

    Cloud9
    PlayerLeague of LegendsSource 1Source 2Source 3

  2. –

    Immortals
    PlayerLeague of LegendsSource 1

  3. –

    TSM
    PlayerLeague of LegendsSource 1

  4. –

    Team Liquid
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PTG Database Analysis

Edward “Tactical” Ra plays bot lane for Cloud9 in League of Legends. The team’s official roster lists him among its bot laners, and Cloud9’s player profile identifies his role as ADC and his home country as the United States.[1][2]

His record includes a 2020 World Championship appearance, third place in the 2020 LCS Summer split, and runner-up finishes in both 2021 LCS splits. He won the 2021 LCS Lock-In and later captured three consecutive NACL titles: 2025 Split 1, 2025 Split 2, and 2026 Spring.[2]

Before joining Cloud9, Tactical played for Immortals from December 2022 through September 2024, TSM from November 2021 through October 2022, and Team Liquid from February 2020 through November 2021. Team Liquid promoted him to its LCS roster in May 2020.[4][5]

References5
  1. [1]Cloud9 League of Legends team page
  2. [2]Cloud9 · Tactical player profile
  3. [3]Sheep Esports · Cloud9 signs Tactical
  4. [4]Leaguepedia · Tactical team history
  5. [5]Team Liquid · Tactical moves to LCS roster

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