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NewB was South Korea's representative team at the Arena of Valor World Cup 2019.

Members of NewB, identified as Korea’s AWC 2019 representatives.
Members of NewB, identified as Korea’s AWC 2019 representatives. · GameK.vn, ‘Liên Quân Mobile Hàn Quốc chọn team dự AWC: không còn Rush, HAK, Sun, Chaser hay JJAK’ (28 May 2019)
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Updated November 5, 2026

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AWC 2019 participant

NewB represented South Korea at the 2019 Arena of Valor World Cup. Garena’s archived team profile says the roster drew on highly ranked Korean ladder players; Netmarble announced the team as the country’s representative. A contemporary GameK report identifies the pictured members as NewB. Its parent Club remains unverified.[1][2][3]

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