Who is better, gr1ks or Faker?
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads with a GOAT score of 97.5 against 19.9 for gr1ks — a gap of 77.6 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok above gr1ks: 97.5 vs 19.9. Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads on Honours, Longevity, Dominance.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Faker wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
gr1ks wins: no category outright
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Faker leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
gr1ks — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for gr1ks — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | gr1ksActive · BIG | FakerActive · T1 (SK Telecom T1) |
|---|---|---|
| Team world rank | 16 | — |
| Team rank points | 1,480 | — |
| Regional rank | 13 | — |
| World Championships | — | 5 |
| MSI titles | — | 2 |
| Domestic league titles | — | 10 |
| Career KDA | — | 5.1 |
| Pro seasons | — | 12 |
| Career prize money (M$) | — | 1.6 |
| Dominance w25% | 21.9 | 98 |
| Peak w20% | 23.3 | 97 |
| Longevity w20% | 17.3 | 99 |
| Honours w20% | 16 | 99 |
| Statistics w15% | 20.4 | 93 |
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads with a GOAT score of 97.5 against 19.9 for gr1ks — a gap of 77.6 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
gr1ks does not lead any of the five categories; Faker is ahead or level on all of them.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. gr1ks: 19.9, Faker: 97.5.
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