AL vs IG Highlights: AL Win 3-2, LPL Grand Finals 2026 Round 4
TL;DR
Anyone's Legend and Invictus Gaming met in a best-of-five LPL Grand Finals series on Patch 26.17. Anyone's Legend's previous series was a 3-0 loss to Bilibili Gaming in Grand Finals. Invictus Gaming's previous series was a 3-0 win over LGD Gaming in Grand Finals.
Watch on YouTubeThe video above covers the full best-of-five LPL Grand Finals series between Anyone's Legend and Invictus Gaming. The final score, full Picks and Bans, and game-by-game results are below.
Invictus Gaming's lineup featured TheShy (top lane), Wei (jungle), Rookie (mid lane), JiaQi (bot lane), and Meiko (support). Anyone's Legend's lineup featured Breathe (top lane), Tarzan (jungle), Shanks (mid lane), Hope (bot lane), and Kael (support).
Anyone's Legend's previous series was a 3-0 loss to Bilibili Gaming in Grand Finals. Invictus Gaming's previous series was a 3-0 win over LGD Gaming in Grand Finals.
Anyone's Legend and Invictus Gaming had no recorded recent head-to-head meeting before this series.
Series result
ALAnyone's Legend
3 - 2
Anyone's Legend win
IGInvictus Gaming
Picks & Bans
5 gamesAnyone's Legend
Invictus Gaming
Draft read
Breathe moved between Rumble and Gnar and Yorick and K'Sante and Olaf across the series for Anyone's Legend. Hope moved between Ashe and Kalista and Yunara and Miss Fortune and Jinx across the series for Anyone's Legend. Invictus Gaming banned Cassiopeia 4 times and Jarvan IV 3 times.
Game 137:55
Invictus Gaming won
Game 1 was the longest game of the series at 37:55. Invictus Gaming won from red side. Invictus Gaming finished 24-11 in kills and 74.5k to 68.3k in gold, a margin of 13 kills and 6.2k. Invictus Gaming led 8-3 in towers, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 1-0 in inhibitors. Anyone's Legend had the edge 2-1 in Void Grubs. Dragons were even at 3-3. Invictus Gaming secured first blood, while Anyone's Legend secured first dragon, while Anyone's Legend secured first tower.
JiaQi led the damage chart for Invictus Gaming on Lucian, finishing 6/4/12 with 34,512 damage and 359 CS. Rookie added 30,152 damage on Annie and ended the game 8/3/5. Hope was the top damage source for Anyone's Legend, putting up 30,303 on Ashe in a 3/7/6 game. Breathe followed for Anyone's Legend with 30,015 damage and a 3/2/4 line on Rumble.
Kills
11:24
Gold
68.3k:74.5k
Towers
3:8
Dragons
3:3
Barons
1:1
Game 236:26
Anyone's Legend won
Hope and Shanks combined for zero deaths in Game 2. Playing red side, Anyone's Legend finished Game 2 in 36:26. At the end, Anyone's Legend led 21-8 in kills and 72.5k to 67.1k in gold. The final gaps overall were 13 kills and 5.4k. Anyone's Legend led 10-5 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 2-1 in inhibitors. Dragons finished 4-1 for Anyone's Legend. Anyone's Legend secured first blood, while Invictus Gaming secured first dragon, while Anyone's Legend secured first tower.
On Kalista, Hope topped Anyone's Legend's damage output at 29,300 and finished 11/0/6 and 360 CS. Shanks followed with 26,160 damage and a 3/0/9 line on Orianna. Invictus Gaming got its highest damage total from Wei, who dealt 23,390 on Naafiri and finished 5/4/2. JiaQi added 21,245 damage for Invictus Gaming on Caitlyn, ending at 0/7/2.
Kills
8:21
Gold
67.1k:72.5k
Towers
5:10
Dragons
1:4
Barons
0:2
Game 331:55
Anyone's Legend won
Breathe finished Game 3 deathless for Anyone's Legend on Yorick, ending the game on a 5/0/1 scoreline. The red-side win for Anyone's Legend lasted 31:55. The final scoreboard showed 15-5 in kills and 64.0k-55.6k in gold for Anyone's Legend, leaving differences of 10 kills and 8.4k. Anyone's Legend led 8-2 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, and 1-0 in inhibitors. Invictus Gaming had the edge 1-0 in Rift Heralds. Invictus Gaming led dragons 3-2. Anyone's Legend secured first blood, while Invictus Gaming secured first dragon, while Anyone's Legend secured first tower.
Shanks' Viktor dealt a team-high 37,340 damage for Anyone's Legend, alongside a 5/1/3 scoreline and 282 CS. A 2/2/8 game on Yunara brought Anyone's Legend another 27,323 damage from Hope. For Invictus Gaming, JiaQi led the damage numbers with 29,183 on Ezreal and a 1/5/2 line. TheShy's Jayce supplied 28,631 damage and finished 1/2/0 for Invictus Gaming.
Kills
5:15
Gold
55.6k:64.0k
Towers
2:8
Dragons
3:2
Barons
0:2
Game 429:37
Invictus Gaming won
Game 4 was the shortest game of the series at 29:37. Invictus Gaming won from blue side. Invictus Gaming finished 16-15 in kills and 61.1k to 55.2k in gold, a margin of 1 kill and 5.8k. Invictus Gaming led 7-1 in towers, 2-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, and 1-0 in inhibitors. Anyone's Legend had the edge 1-0 in Rift Heralds. Dragons were even at 2-2. Anyone's Legend secured first blood, while Invictus Gaming secured first dragon, while Anyone's Legend secured first Rift Herald, while Invictus Gaming secured first Baron, while Invictus Gaming secured first tower.
Rookie led the damage chart for Invictus Gaming on Aurora, finishing 9/1/3 with 22,819 damage and 251 CS. JiaQi added 19,815 damage on Aphelios and ended the game 4/4/6. Shanks was the top damage source for Anyone's Legend, putting up 24,805 on Azir in a 6/4/4 game. Hope followed for Anyone's Legend with 14,834 damage and a 5/3/6 line on Miss Fortune.
Kills
16:15
Gold
61.1k:55.2k
Towers
7:1
Dragons
2:2
Barons
2:0
Game 530:11
Anyone's Legend won
Hope finished Game 5 deathless for Anyone's Legend on Jinx, ending the game on a 7/0/9 scoreline. Playing blue side, Anyone's Legend finished Game 5 in 30:11. At the end, Anyone's Legend led 20-5 in kills and 62.7k to 50.2k in gold. The final gaps overall were 15 kills and 12.5k. Anyone's Legend led 8-1 in towers, the only Baron, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 1-0 in inhibitors. Invictus Gaming had the edge 3-0 in Void Grubs. Dragons finished 4-0 for Anyone's Legend. Invictus Gaming secured first blood, while Anyone's Legend secured first dragon, while Invictus Gaming secured first Rift Herald, while Invictus Gaming secured first Baron, while Invictus Gaming secured first tower.
On Jinx, Hope topped Anyone's Legend's damage output at 33,232 and finished 7/0/9 and 324 CS. Shanks followed with 18,663 damage and a 4/1/11 line on Akali. Invictus Gaming got its highest damage total from JiaQi, who dealt 23,556 on Zeri and finished 1/5/2. Rookie added 14,923 damage for Invictus Gaming on LeBlanc, ending at 3/3/0.
Kills
20:5
Gold
62.7k:50.2k
Towers
8:1
Dragons
4:0
Barons
1:0
Series read
The kill margin moved from 13 in Game 1 to 15 in Game 5, while the final gold gap changed from 6.2k to 12.5k. Hope produced the series' highest damage total, recording 134,992 for Anyone's Legend. Hope gave Anyone's Legend 28 kills and 35 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 30,303 in Game 1 to 33,232 in Game 5. JiaQi gave Invictus Gaming 12 kills and 24 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 34,512 in Game 1 to 23,556 in Game 5.
Next up
Next on the schedule: Anyone's Legend vs Bilibili Gaming in Finals, set for September 13.