What are the regions of League of Legends?
As one of the most popular MOBA games in the world, the server partition of League of Legends (LOL) has always been the focus of players' attention. Servers in different regions not only affect players' gaming experience, but are also closely related to events, activities and other content. This article will combine the hot topics of the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the server partition situation of League of Legends and provide structured data for reference.
1. League of Legends global server partition

League of Legends server partitions are mainly based on geographical regions and operators. The following are the main server partitions around the world and their characteristics:
| Server name | Coverage area | Operator | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| North American Server (NA) | United States, Canada, etc. | Riot Games | The location of the professional league LCS |
| Europe West Server (EUW) | Western European countries | Riot Games | Large player base and active competitions |
| European East Server (EUNE) | Eastern European countries | Riot Games | High linguistic diversity |
| Korean server (KR) | South Korea | Riot Games | High competitive level, concentrated professional players |
| Chinese server (national server) | Mainland China | Tencent Games | Independent operation with rich activities |
| Southeast Asia Server (Garena) | Southeast Asian countries | Garena | Multi-language support |
2. The partitioning situation of Chinese servers (national servers)
Due to the huge number of Chinese players, Tencent has further divided the national server into multiple regions to optimize server load and network latency. The following are the specific divisions of the national server:
| Region name | Server location | Player characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Ionia | Shanghai | High-level players are concentrated and highly competitive |
| Zuan | Guangzhou | Players are active and the atmosphere is relaxed |
| Bilgewater | Beijing | There are more players in the north |
| Demacia | Chengdu | Players are concentrated in the southwest region |
| black rose | Shenzhen | A higher proportion of female players |
| top of canyon | Shanghai | High level dedicated server |
3. Hot topics in the past 10 days: server migration and cross-region matching
Recently, League of Legends officially announced that it will gradually optimize the server architecture, and players in some regions may face server mergers or migrations. For example, South American servers (LAS/LAN) have been merged into Latin American servers (LA) to improve matching efficiency. In addition, the cross-region matching function is also being tested, and players in some major regions may be able to communicate with each other in the future.
Players’ discussions on this topic mainly focus on the following points:
1.Latency issues: Will cross-region matching cause increased network latency?
2.competitive fairness: How to balance the differences in player levels between different servers?
3.Activity rewards: After the server is merged, will the rewards from the original activities be retained?
4. How to choose a server that suits you?
For new players or experienced players considering changing regions, you can refer to the following suggestions:
1.geographical location: Select a server that is closer to reduce latency.
2.Player atmosphere: Choose a server with an active atmosphere or a strong competitive atmosphere based on social needs.
3.Activity benefits: Pay attention to the exclusive activities of different servers. For example, the national server has more holiday benefits.
League of Legends' server partitioning is not only a technical architecture, but also reflects the diversity and cultural differences of global players. With technological upgrades in the future, the partition mode may be further optimized to provide players with a better experience.
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