Twitchstreamer Felix “xQc” Lengyel is allegedly in the process of buying aValorantteam of his own. This means that he might follow in the footsteps of other creators who have their own teams,such as Ludwig’s Moist Mogulsand Disguised Toast’s DSG.
xQc seems to be knowledgeable about the esports scene since he was a formerOverwatchLeague pro playerbefore becoming a full-time streamer. He often plays a variety of games on Twitch, fromMinecrafttoValorant, and does Just Chatting streams to interact with his over 11.7 million followers. He was also named the most-watched male Twitch streamer of 2022.
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It’s been a while since xQc was active in the esports scene, and it seems like he might be enteringValorantsoon with his own team. Twitter user xQcChatMessages, which aggregates xQc’s latest messages in his offline and online stream chat, posted a screenshot of the streamer saying he just got off the phone with someone and that he was buying aValorantteam. This was followed up with a report by Jake Lucky, who spoke with xQc, saying that the streamer also intends to get a FrenchLeague of Legendsteam andRocket Leagueroster.
Many of xQc fans seem to be excited about the possibility of him buying aValorantteam, suggesting that it should be named Juice Esports. Although there’s no information about who or which team xQc is looking to sign, some have taggedValorantpro players, telling them that they should join his team. Dot Esports' George Geddes also predicted that xQc might sign Turtle Troop, the last unsigned North American team in the Challengers division. Another option areformer The Guard players, who were dropped after the organization had a massive layoff.
If xQc does decide to sign aValorantteam, it might be a great investment for him, especially if the team does well in tournaments. Plus, it seems likexQc has resolved his credit card troublesif he plans on buying a team, which can cost a lot of money. For reference, both Disguised Toast and Ludwig said they spent $500,000 to sign their respective teams.
xQc may be a controversialTwitchstreamer at times, but many people acknowledge how much influence he has. WhileValorantdoesn’t need help in terms of promotion thanks to its thriving player base and esports scene, xQc, along with other streamer-owned teams, might just bring more excitement to future games.