Who is better, flamie or Faker?
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads with a GOAT score of 97.5 against 84.8 for Yegor "flamie" Vasilyev — a gap of 12.7 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok above Yegor "flamie" Vasilyev: 97.5 vs 84.8. Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads on Longevity, Honours, Dominance.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Faker wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
flamie wins: no category outright
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Faker leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for flamie — 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 | flamieRetired | FakerActive · T1 (SK Telecom T1) |
|---|---|---|
| Big tournament titles | 12 | — |
| HLTV top-20 placements | 3 | — |
| Major finals | 2 | — |
| Seasons played | 9 | — |
| Tournament MVP awards | 1 | — |
| 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% | 82 | 98 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 97 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 99 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 99 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 93 |
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok leads with a GOAT score of 97.5 against 84.8 for Yegor "flamie" Vasilyev — a gap of 12.7 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
flamie 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. flamie: 84.8, Faker: 97.5.
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