Gen.G Gen.G Korea Rank #1 Munchkin Byeon Sang-beom (변상범) t3xture Kim Na-ra (김나라) Meteor Kim Tae-O (김태오) Lakia Kim Jong-min (김종민) Karon Kim Won-tae (김원태) have announced the benching of Michael "MkaeL" De Luca, ending the player's 16-month tenure on the organization's active roster.

#GenGVAL team update: @MkaeLcs will be moving to an inactive role on the team while we continue to evaluate and explore options before the Last Chance Qualifier.

MkaeL originally joined Gen.G alongside his teammates on FRENCH CANADIANS during the game's closed beta, sticking as the team's Sova/Cypher throughout the team's tumultuous journey through the Ignition Series and the Champions Tour. Anthony "gMd" Guimond remains the only original member of the FRENCH CANADIANS roster still active on Gen.G.

Gen.G are now left with multiple vacancies within their Valorant roster, following the departure of their coach Matthew "mCe" Elmore from the team. The organization have over one month remaining before the start of the North American Last Chance Qualifier, with the team sitting in 8th on the circuit leaderboard.

Gen.G Gen.G Korea Rank #1 Munchkin Byeon Sang-beom (변상범) t3xture Kim Na-ra (김나라) Meteor Kim Tae-O (김태오) Lakia Kim Jong-min (김종민) Karon Kim Won-tae (김원태) are now:

  • Anthony "gMd" Guimond
  • Kenneth "koosta" Suen
  • Nicholas "NaturE" Garrison
  • Shawn "Shawn" O'Riley
  • Michael "MkaeL" De Luca (Inactive)
  • Andrew "Blank" Leverette (Manager)