Caedrel refuses to write off DK as BLG take control
His Worlds quarterfinal watch-along moves from a bold Siwoo prediction to increasingly urgent calls not to judge the series on its opening game.
Why this story? One of the most watched videos since yesterday, with 414,002 views.
SHOWMAKER VS KNIGHT - DK VS BLG - WORLDS QUARTERFINALS 2026
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- 1:08Caedrel predicts Siwoo will prove himself on the Worlds stage.
- 1:48Live drawings accompany his draft analysis, with Lucid's Qiyana pick getting an enthusiastic response.
- 7:48Siwoo solo-kills Bin, giving Caedrel an early reason to celebrate his prediction.
- 13:00BLG punish DK around the Rift Herald pit and extend their control.
- 19:00After a costly top-lane fight, Caedrel still sees a possible recovery through an Elder Dragon contest.
"Don't overread into this game one. Don't overread into it," Caedrel tells his audience as Dplus KIA's promising start gives way to Bilibili Gaming's control of the map.
His ShowMaker-Knight quarterfinal watch-along drew roughly 414,000 views since yesterday. The opening game offers two sides of his commentary: tactical notes drawn over champion select, and the supporter who keeps finding a reason DK might recover.
Before play begins, he makes his prediction: "Here's my hot take: this series, Siwoo will show the world what he's made of." DK's young top laner supplies an early piece of evidence by solo-killing Bin. Lucid's Qiyana pick has already given Caedrel another reason for confidence.
But kills aren't the whole game. BLG gather around objectives, take control of dragons and punish DK near the Rift Herald pit. For anyone less familiar with League of Legends, this is the useful thread in the watch-along: an encouraging individual play can coexist with a team steadily losing its grip on the wider map.
Caedrel keeps resisting the verdict forming in chat. Even after another damaging top-lane fight, he sees a route through stalling the game and contesting Elder Dragon. "It's not over! It's not over!" he insists. His tactical assessment and his determination to keep believing are sharing the microphone.
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DK lock in Qiyana for Lucid during the opening game's champion select.


