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WildTurtle

Jason Tran, known as WildTurtle, is a retired League of Legends player and coach who placed third in Riot’s 2022 LCS bot-laner ranking.

WildTurtle
WildTurtle in a 2019 video portrait. · dGon · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 ·
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Updated October 14, 2026

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Role

Former Pro Player · Bot Laner

Affiliation

Formerly Shopify Rebellion · League of Legends coach[5]

Signature achievement

Third in Riot’s LCS 10 bot-laner poll; 1,993 career kills[2]

His total was the league’s second-highest since 2014.[2]

Career

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PTG Database Analysis

After more than a decade in professional League of Legends, Jason Tran announced his retirement in a March 2025 video from Shopify Rebellion.[4] The Global Contract Database records that his Shopify role shifted from bot laner, substitute and streamer to coach in December 2024, ending in March 2025.[5]

Riot’s 2022 LCS 10 retrospective ranked WildTurtle third among its five selected bot laners and recorded 1,993 career kills, the second-highest total in the league since 2014 at that time.[2] He also appeared on TSM’s 2023 Summer roster.[1]

References5
  1. [1]TSM 2023 Summer Split roster
  2. [2]LCS 10: Top 5 best LCS bot laners
  3. [3]Wikimedia Commons — WildTurtle 2019 portrait — Portrait from dGon's 2019 video; CC BY 3.0.
  4. [4]WildTurtle's Next Chapter — Shopify Rebellion — Official retirement announcement, published March 12, 2025.
  5. [5]WildTurtle player profile and Global Contract Database history — Leaguepedia — Records the Shopify Rebellion coach role in late 2024 and early 2025.

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