Age, Biography and Wiki
Deft was born on 23 October, 1996 in Seoul, South Korea, is a South Korean League of Legends player. Discover Deft's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 27 years old?
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27 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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23 October 1996 |
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23 October |
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Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea
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Deft Height, Weight & Measurements
At 27 years old, Deft height not available right now. We will update Deft's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Deft Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Deft worth at the age of 27 years old? Deft’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Deft's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Kim Hyuk-kyu, better known as Deft (데프트), is a South Korean professional League of Legends player for KT Rolster.
His 1,000th kill was on kt Rolster Kingen's Aatrox with his Ezreal.
He is the first and only player to have reached 1,000 kills in two different regions.
The team collapsed in Summer Split, resulting them to place at 7th in regular season.
It was the first time in Deft's career where he missed playoffs.
However, high placing in Spring Split allowed Kingzone DragonX to get a second chance at qualifying for World Championship, but the team ultimately fell in Regional Finals to DAMWON Gaming in a close, 2–3 effort.
Deft began his League of Legends career signing with MVP Blue on February 19, 2013.
He made his professional debut in the 2013 Champions Korea season on April 3, 2013.
The team failed to make it out of the group stage in either of the season's splits.
Following, MVP Blue was acquired by Samsung Galaxy, becoming Samsung Blue.
Deft won his first domestic title in the 2014 Champions Spring Split, after Samsung defeated Najin Shield in the finals.
The team qualified for the 2014 League of Legends World Championship and reached the semifinals of the event before being knocked out by their sister team and eventual champions, Samsung White.
In November 2014, Deft signed with Edward Gaming (EDG) of the Chinese League of Legends Pro League (LPL).
He won the 2015 Mid-Season Invitational with Edward Gaming and the 2022 League of Legends World Championship with DRX.
In his first split with the team, Deft reached the 2015 LPL Spring Split Finals, where Edward Gaming faced LGD Gaming.
The series was tied 2–2 after four games, culminating in a decisive fifth game.
At around 35 minutes into game five, LGD had control around the Baron and looked to secure the Nashor to overcome a major gold deficit.
However, Deft secured a pentakill that led to a win for EDG, giving Deft his first LPL title.
With the LPL title, Edward gaming qualified for the 2015 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI).
Deft won his first international title at MSI, after Edward Gaming defeated SK Telecom T1 in the finals.
In the 2016 LPL Summer Split, Deft had the second-highest KDA ratio among all AD Carries in the LPL at 6.3.
Deft became the seventh player to reach 1,000 kills in the LPL on August 26, 2016.
The team faced RNG in both finals, in which they lost Spring with 1–3 and won Summer with 3–0.
Deft and EDward Gaming qualified for 2016 World Championship, where they lost 1–3 in quarter-finals against ROX Tigers.
Deft went back to Korea after the tournament.
After spending two years in China, Deft signed with KT Rolster on December 1, 2016, returning to Korea to compete in the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK).
The teams met in the LCK Spring Split Finals, where KT Rolster fell with 0–3, and LCK Summer Split Semi-Finals, where KT Rolster failed to win again, this time 2–3.
The lost in Summer split pushed the team out of qualifying for the Season 7 World Championship with tournament points, in which KT Rolster had to win the Korea Regional Qualifier in order to make it.
In Regional Finals, KT lost to eventual World Champions, Samsung Galaxy with a score of 0–3.
Deft and the rest of KT Rolster decided to remain in the team even after a disappointing season.
The team placed 3rd in Spring Split Playoffs and 1st in Summer Split Playoffs, where they defeated the rookie sensation team, Griffin, with 3–2, making it Deft's second LCK title.
Deft received the most MVP games in the whole league, but did not win the Spring Split MVP award.
KT Rolster qualified for 2018 League of Legends World Championship, where they lost in an extremely close series to eventual World Champions, Invictus Gaming, with 2–3.
On November 25, 2018, Deft joined Kingzone DragonX.
The team achieved 3rd place in the Spring Split Playoffs.
He became the ninth player to reach 1,000 kills in the LCK.
He achieved his 1,000 kills on March 21, 2019.
On October 10, 2019, Kingzone DragonX rebranded as DragonX, and decided to rebuild the team around Deft.
The team was completed with rookies such as Pyosik and Keria from DragonX academy, and the Griffin duo Doran and Chovy.
DragonX placed 3rd and 2nd respectively in the LCK Spring and Summer Splits, which qualified them for Mid Season Cup 2020 and Season 10 World Championship.
