2024 has been a great year for  the competitive scene of League of Legends where players produced outstanding mechanics, strategies, and performances during crucial  games. Here, we’ve selected the Top 12 players of 2024 who were the best in  their roles and influenced the world of competitive LoL. 

12. Peyz – ADC

Despite being one of the younger players in the scene, Peyz has shown immense potential. His development throughout 2024 has been remarkable, and he's one to watch as he continues to mature as a player.

Key heroes:

• Aphelios - 68 matches | 64.7% WR
• Zeri - 44 matches | 77.3% WR
• Kalista - 24 matches | 75% WR

11. Zeus – TOP

Zeus consistently showcased his dominance in the top lane, winning crucial matchups and applying relentless pressure. His mechanical skill and understanding of the lane continue to set him apart.

Key heroes:

• Gnar - 63 matches | 71.4% WR
• K’Sante - 45 matches | 64.4% WR
• Jayce - 43 matches | 69.8% WR

10. Lehends – SUPPORT

Lehends's ability to read the map and protect his teammates remains unmatched. As a support, his utility-focused playstyle ensures his team thrives in chaotic situations.

Key heroes:

• Nautilus - 81 matches | 61.7% WR
• Leona - 63 matches | 68.3% WR
• Alistar - 61 matches | 70.5% WR

9. Peanut – JUNGLE

Peanut's years of experience in the jungle continue to shine through in 2024. His understanding of game flow and knack for securing critical objectives make him a reliable asset for any team.

Key heroes:

• Lee Sin - 99 matches | 54.5% WR
• Sejuani - 98 matches | 67.3% WR
• Graves - 67 matches | 62.7% WR

8. Delight – SUPPORT

Delight stood out as one of the most creative supports in 2024, constantly making game-defining plays. His aggressive style synergized perfectly with his team's carries, earning him a reputation as a difference-maker.

Key heroes:

• Rakan - 88 matches | 60.2% WR
• Leona - 52 matches | 53.8% WR
• Alistar - 47 matches | 70.2% WR

7. Elk – ADC

Elk had a phenomenal year, emerging as one of the strongest AD Carries in the scene. While his performance was stellar, many still consider Viper a step ahead due to his unparalleled experience and clutch plays.

Key heroes:

• Aphelios - 88 matches | 54.5% WR
• Kaisa - 55 matches | 61.8% WR
• Ezreal - 55 matches | 56.4% WR

6. On – SUPPORT

As a support player, On demonstrated immense flexibility and a deep champion pool. Whether enabling his ADC or creating game-changing plays, On's consistency was a key factor in his team’s success.

Key heroes:

• Rakan - 61 matches | 70.8% WR
• Nautilus - 53 matches | 64.4% WR
• Rell - 52 matches | 68% WR

5. Knight – MID

The 2024 meta was a perfect match for Knight's skillset. With champions that highlight his flashy, high-risk plays, Knight delivered unforgettable performances. His contributions in mid-lane fights often turned games in his team's favor.

Key heroes:

• Ahri - 61 matches | 82% WR
• Syndra - 53 matches | 79.2% WR
• Oriana - 52 matches | 53.8% WR

4. Bin – TOP

Bin's top-lane aggression and mastery of carry champions have earned him a spot among the elite. Known for explosive performances and outplaying multiple opponents, Bin is a constant threat in both lane and team fights.

Key heroes:

• Jax - 83 matches | 69.9% WR
• Gnar - 77 matches | 64.9% WR
• Renekton - 69 matches | 60.9% WR

3. Canyon – JUNGLE

Canyon's jungle control and adaptability make him a vital force for his team. His ability to outthink opponents in macro and micromanage skirmishes has solidified his legacy as one of the best junglers ever to play the game.

Key heroes:

• Lee Sin - 96 matches | 75% WR
• Sejuani - 56 matches | 60.7% WR
• Nidalee - 48 matches | 79.2% WR

2. Viper – ADC

Viper dominated the AD Carry role in 2024, combining mechanical prowess with impeccable positioning. His skill ceiling remains unmatched, earning him the title of one of the highest solo-skill players in history. Even against the strongest opponents, Viper shines as a reliable win condition for his team.

Key heroes:

• Kaisa - 98 matches | 61.2% WR
• Ezreal - 81 matches | 61.7% WR
• Zeri - 63 matches | 57.1% WR

1. Chovy - MID 

Chovy has to be one of the most consistent mid lane players in the entire world. All in  all, he is a great laning partner, very calculated and he is also a great gamer that  can lead the game and take it to the victory which makes him one of the best gamer in the  world. When it comes to the domestic leagues or the international tournaments, Chovy displays why he is  a once in a generation player.

Key heroes:

• Azir - 86 matches | 68.9% WR
• Corki - 60 matches | 78.3% WR
• Sylas - 52 matches | 75% WR

Conclusion

Each of these players left an indelible mark on League of Legends in 2024, showcasing their incredible talent on Summoner’s Rift. Whether through jaw-dropping solo kills, masterful team fights, or strategic brilliance, these individuals set the bar for excellence in esports.