KC vs GX ALL GAMES Highlights | LEC 2026 Summer Split | Karmine Corp vs GiantX
TL;DR
GIANTX and Karmine Corp met in a best-of-three LEC Summer Season series on Patch 26.16. GIANTX entered at 2-2, while Karmine Corp was 6-0. GIANTX held the No. 5 spot, with Karmine Corp at No. 1.
Watch on YouTubeThe video above covers the full best-of-three LEC Summer Season series between GIANTX and Karmine Corp. The final score, full Picks and Bans, and game-by-game results are below.
GIANTX entered at 2-2, while Karmine Corp was 6-0. GIANTX held the No. 5 spot, with Karmine Corp at No. 1.
Karmine Corp's lineup featured Canna (top lane), Yike (jungle), kyeahoo (mid lane), Caliste (bot lane), and Busio (support). GIANTX's lineup featured Oscarinin (top lane), ISMA (jungle), Jackies (mid lane), Flakked (bot lane), and Jun (support).
GIANTX's previous series was a 2-1 loss to Team Vitality in Summer Season. Karmine Corp's previous series was a 2-0 win over Fnatic in Summer Season.
GIANTX and Karmine Corp had no recorded recent head-to-head meeting before this series.
Series result
GXGIANTX
0 - 2
Karmine Corp win
KCKarmine Corp
Picks & Bans
2 games
Karmine Corp
GIANTX
Draft read
Flakked moved between Ezreal and Lucian across the series for GIANTX. ISMA moved between Xin Zhao and Wukong across the series for GIANTX. Karmine Corp banned both Akali and Locke twice.
Game 130:25
Karmine Corp won
Game 1 was the longest game of the series at 30:25. Karmine Corp won from blue side. Karmine Corp finished 16-5 in kills and 65.3k to 50.3k in gold, a margin of 11 kills and 14.9k. Karmine Corp led 8-0 in towers, the only Baron, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 1-0 in inhibitors. GIANTX had the edge 2-1 in Void Grubs. Dragons finished 3-2 for Karmine Corp. Karmine Corp secured first blood, while GIANTX secured first dragon, while Karmine Corp secured first Rift Herald, while Karmine Corp secured first Baron, while Karmine Corp secured first tower.
Caliste led the damage chart for Karmine Corp on Caitlyn, finishing 9/0/1 with 29,022 damage and 330 CS. Canna added 25,735 damage on Rumble and ended the game 2/1/10. Flakked was the top damage source for GIANTX, putting up 20,928 on Ezreal in a 2/3/3 game.
Kills
16:5
Gold
65.3k:50.3k
Towers
8:0
Dragons
3:2
Barons
1:0
Game 228:08
Karmine Corp won
Game 2 was the shortest game of the series at 28:08. Playing blue side, Karmine Corp won Game 2. At the end, Karmine Corp led 12-3 in kills and 60.4k to 45.4k in gold. The final gaps overall were 9 kills and 15.0k. Karmine Corp led 9-2 in towers, the only Baron, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 1-0 in inhibitors. GIANTX had the edge 3-0 in Void Grubs. Dragons finished 3-0 for Karmine Corp. Karmine Corp secured first blood, while Karmine Corp secured first dragon, while Karmine Corp secured first Rift Herald, while Karmine Corp secured first Baron, while Karmine Corp secured first tower.
On Viktor, kyeahoo topped Karmine Corp's damage output at 20,051 and finished 0/1/7 and 249 CS. Yike followed with 19,630 damage and a 8/0/2 line on Qiyana. GIANTX got its highest damage total from Flakked, who dealt 15,166 on Lucian and finished 1/4/0.
Kills
12:3
Gold
60.4k:45.4k
Towers
9:2
Dragons
3:0
Barons
1:0
Series read
Karmine Corp took the opener and followed with another win in Game 2, completing the best-of-3 in straight games without needing a deciding map. Every game in the series was won from blue side. Every game in the series was shorter than the game before it. The kill margin moved from 11 in Game 1 to 9 in Game 2, while the final gold gap changed from 14.9k to 15.0k. Caliste produced the series' highest damage total, recording 44,968 for Karmine Corp. Caliste gave Karmine Corp 11 kills and 4 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 29,022 in Game 1 to 15,946 in Game 2. Canna gave Karmine Corp 3 kills and 11 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 25,735 in Game 1 to 11,005 in Game 2.
Next up
Next on the schedule: Team Heretics vs GIANTX in Summer Season, set for August 23.
