Shopify Rebellion Black Shopify Rebellion Black North America Rank #19 exa Kim Lee-hwan (김이환) has announced Shopify Rebellion Gold Shopify Rebellion Gold North America Rank #1 dodonut Karnthida Chaisrakeo meL Melanie Capone alexis Alexis Guarrasi Noia Nicole Tierce sarahcat Sarah Simpson head coach as their new head coach.

"Joining this team 3 years ago was the best decision I made in my entire esports career," effys said. "This opportunity and the GC scene itself brought me so much, from travelling the world to compete, to breaking barriers and more importantly meeting my teammates. Very few teams manage to thrive for as long as we did, and our friendship is the sole reason behind this success... Moving into 2026 I just felt a need for change and saw an opportunity to test myself with a new project. It was an incredibly difficult decision to make but I'm thankful for the trust that Shopify has in me."

The former Version1 Version1 Inactive player, who played alongside the likes of Zellsis , penny , vanity , and zander began his coaching career with the Version1 Version1 Inactive sarahcat Sarah Simpson florescent Ava Eugene alexis Alexis Guarrasi meL Melanie Capone Noia Nicole Tierce squad that eventually became Shopify Rebellion Gold. effys' first event in an SRG coaching booth came during GCC 2023: São Paulo, which ended with the North American squad capping off an undefeated trophy-lifting campaign. In 2024, SRG returned to the event, defending its title with another undefeated run at GCC 2024: Berlin.

After parting ways with two-time GCC MVP florescent , SRG entered 2025 not just looking for a GCC threepeat, but also competing in the North American Challengers circuit. Balancing competition in the North American Game Changers and Challengers, SRG qualified for its third-straight GCC event in GCC 2025: Seoul. In Seoul, SRG appeared to have finally met its match, falling to Team Liquid Brazil Team Liquid Brazil Brazil Rank #2 Jelly Julia Iris Bizerra Vitoria Vieira Joojina Letícia Paiva isaa Isabeli Esser daiki Natalia Vilela twice, with the second loss coming in the grand final.

Shopify Rebellion Black's 2025 season started with the team claiming the top spot in the North American Challengers league, but ended with the team falling short of those heights. The team lifted the Stage 1 trophy after capturing key wins over M80 M80 Inactive and Winthrop University Winthrop University North America Rank #11 moobs Gabriel Powell Governor Peter No infiltrator Philip Nguyen Ali in the playoffs, but faltered in the Swiss Stage of Stage 2, going 2-4 to finish 11th-13th. SRB again fell in the Swiss Stage of Stage 3, finishing 12th-13th.

Since the end of its 2025 season, SRB has parted ways with its entire 2025 roster. Since then, the team has picked up former T1 Academy T1 Academy Korea Rank #6 DH Kang Dong-ho (강동호) player exa . SRB also participated at the Sentinels Invitational, sporting a roster that included former 100 Thieves 100 Thieves North America Rank #6 Cryocells Matthew Panganiban Asuna Peter Mazuryk vora Jordan Pulwer Timotino Timothée Lavigne Dupont bang Sean Bezerra player zander, who played with effys on V1, former Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses North America Rank #17 supamen Phat Le bao Bao Nguyen Okeanos Anthony Nguyen dgzin Douglas Silva C0M Corbin Lee IGL NaturE , Cubert Academy Cubert Academy North America Rank #7 Kess Drew Lee stand-in zander Alexander Dituri stand-in NiSMO Marc-Andre Tayar nightz Christian Smith satellite player satellite , and young ENVY ENVY North America Rank #4 canezerra Alex Banyasz Eggsterr Inspire Hunter Schline P0PPIN Matteo Weber ion2x Ayan Rastogi star ion2x .

As of the time of effys' arrival, Shopify Rebellion Black Shopify Rebellion Black North America Rank #19 exa Kim Lee-hwan (김이환) 's full roster is: