2016 Summer North American League of Legends Championship Series
| 2016 North American League of Legends Championship Series | |
|---|---|
| League | North American League of Legends Championship Series |
| Sport | League of Legends |
| Duration | Nine weeks |
| Number of matches | 200 |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | twitch.tv |
| Regular season champions | Team SoloMid: (Hauntzer, Svenskeren, Bjergsen, Doublelift, Biofrost, Valkrin) |
| Runners-up | Immortals: (Huni, Reignover, Pobelter, WildTurtle, Adrian, Impactful, Jummychu) |
| Season MVP | Soren "Bjergsen" Bjerg |
| Relegated to League of Legends Challenger Series | NRG Esports |
| 3–1 | |
| Champions | Team SoloMid: (Hauntzer, Svenskeren, Bjergsen, Doublelift, Biofrost, Valkrin) |
| Runners-up | Cloud9: (Impact, Meteos, Jensen, Sneaky, Smoothie) |
2016 Summer North American League of Legends Championship Series (2016 Summer NA LCS) is the eighth split and in the fourth season of the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NA LCS). Most games are played in the Riot Games studio in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California. The finals will be played at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the first time an NA LCS match has been outside of the US. The regular season was 200 matches were played in Double Round Robin over the course of nine weeks. All matches are Bo3. In the playoffs 1st and 2nd place, Team SoloMid and Immortals, secured first round byes in the playoffs. 4th place played 5th and 3rd place played 6th in the playoff quarterfinal 7th place re-qualifies for LCS next split and will not participate in playoffs. For 8th - 10th place LCS teams will played Promotion/Relegation matches against top CS teams. Playoffs were Single-elimination All matches are best-of-five. The winner of the tournament will be automatically qualified for the 2016 League of Legends World Championship, while the other teams will collect a certain amount of Championship points, with the team with the most cumulative points the spring and summer splits also qualifying for Worlds.
^ - Team Envy won the tiebreaker over Apex Gaming due to head-to-head matchup in the regular season.
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