NAVI vs GX Highlights: NAVI Win 2-1, LEC Summer Season 2026 Week 6
TL;DR
Natus Vincere and GIANTX met in a best-of-three LEC Summer Season series on Patch 26.17. Natus Vincere entered at 4-4, while GIANTX was 4-3. Natus Vincere held the No. 5 spot, with GIANTX at No. 4.
Watch on YouTubeThe video above covers the full best-of-three LEC Summer Season series between Natus Vincere and GIANTX. The final score, full Picks and Bans, and game-by-game results are below.
Natus Vincere entered at 4-4, while GIANTX was 4-3. Natus Vincere held the No. 5 spot, with GIANTX at No. 4.
Natus Vincere's lineup featured Maynter (top lane), Rhilech (jungle), Poby (mid lane), SamD (bot lane), and Parus (support). GIANTX's lineup featured Oscarinin (top lane), ISMA (jungle), Jackies (mid lane), Flakked (bot lane), and Jun (support).
Natus Vincere's previous series was a 2-0 win over Fnatic in Summer Season. GIANTX's previous series was a 2-1 win over G2 Esports in Summer Season.
Natus Vincere and GIANTX had no recorded recent head-to-head meeting before this series.
Series result
NAVINatus Vincere
2 - 1
Natus Vincere win
GXGIANTX
Picks & Bans
3 games
GIANTX
Natus Vincere
Draft read
Flakked moved between Ashe and Xayah and Jhin across the series for GIANTX. ISMA moved between Pantheon and Vi and Nocturne across the series for GIANTX. Natus Vincere banned Jayce 3 times and Cassiopeia twice.
Game 133:22
Natus Vincere won
Natus Vincere made the opener one-sided. Natus Vincere won from red side in 33:22. Natus Vincere finished 20-7 in kills and 69.9k to 57.3k in gold, a margin of 13 kills and 12.6k. Natus Vincere led 11-1 in towers, the only Baron, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 3-0 in inhibitors. GIANTX had the edge 2-1 in Void Grubs. Dragons finished 5-0 for Natus Vincere. Natus Vincere secured first blood, while Natus Vincere secured first dragon, while Natus Vincere secured first Rift Herald, while Natus Vincere secured first Baron, while Natus Vincere secured first tower.
Poby led the damage chart for Natus Vincere on Orianna, finishing 4/1/12 with 31,280 damage and 308 CS. SamD added 24,742 damage on Lucian and ended the game 8/1/5. Flakked was the top damage source for GIANTX, putting up 20,054 on Ashe in a 2/5/4 game. Oscarinin followed for GIANTX with 18,852 damage and a 1/2/3 line on Rumble.
Kills
7:20
Gold
57.3k:69.9k
Towers
1:11
Dragons
0:5
Barons
0:1
Game 232:07
GIANTX won
Game 2 was the shortest game of the series at 32:07. Playing blue side, GIANTX won Game 2. At the end, GIANTX led 9-11 in kills and 62.8k to 61.1k in gold. The final gaps overall were 2 kills and 1.7k. GIANTX led 7-6 in towers and 1-0 in inhibitors. Natus Vincere had the edge 2-1 in Void Grubs and 1-0 in Rift Heralds. Natus Vincere led dragons 3-2. GIANTX secured first blood, while GIANTX secured first dragon, while Natus Vincere secured first Rift Herald, while Natus Vincere secured first Baron, while Natus Vincere secured first tower.
On Xayah, Flakked topped GIANTX's damage output at 22,639 and finished 3/2/5 and 336 CS. Jackies followed with 21,774 damage and a 4/0/3 line on LeBlanc. Natus Vincere got its highest damage total from Poby, who dealt 24,433 on Syndra and finished 1/3/7. SamD added 23,480 damage for Natus Vincere on Kalista, ending at 8/3/1.
Kills
9:11
Gold
62.8k:61.1k
Towers
7:6
Dragons
2:3
Barons
1:1
Game 340:57
Natus Vincere won
Game 3 was the longest game of the series at 40:57. Natus Vincere took Game 3 from red side. The final scoreboard showed 22-13 in kills and 81.7k-75.2k in gold for Natus Vincere, leaving differences of 9 kills and 6.5k. Natus Vincere led 8-5 in towers and 1-0 in inhibitors. GIANTX had the edge 1-0 in Barons, 3-0 in Void Grubs, and 1-0 in Rift Heralds. GIANTX led dragons 4-2. GIANTX secured first blood, while Natus Vincere secured first dragon, while GIANTX secured first Rift Herald, while GIANTX secured first Baron, while GIANTX secured first tower.
SamD's Caitlyn dealt a team-high 30,491 damage for Natus Vincere, alongside a 4/5/12 scoreline and 436 CS. A 5/2/10 game on Aatrox brought Natus Vincere another 24,687 damage from Maynter. For GIANTX, Flakked led the damage numbers with 37,775 on Jhin and a 4/2/6 line. Jackies' Aurora supplied 29,898 damage and finished 4/6/4 for GIANTX.
Kills
13:22
Gold
75.2k:81.7k
Towers
5:8
Dragons
4:2
Barons
1:0
Series read
The kill margin moved from 13 in Game 1 to 9 in Game 3, while the final gold gap changed from 12.6k to 6.5k. Flakked produced the series' highest damage total, recording 80,468 for GIANTX. Flakked gave GIANTX 9 kills and 15 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 20,054 in Game 1 to 37,775 in Game 3. SamD gave Natus Vincere 20 kills and 18 assists across the series. Their damage moved from 24,742 in Game 1 to 30,491 in Game 3.
Next up
Next on the schedule: GIANTX vs Fnatic in Summer Season, set for August 30.
