BLG, Gen.G, and HLE sit in a tight cluster near 28% implied probability each for the top post-Worlds global power ranking slot, reflecting their status as the leading pre-tournament contenders with elite rosters and strong recent international pedigrees. Gen.G enters off another dominant LCK campaign and perfect early Swiss record, while MSI champion HLE and BLG—fresh off First Stand success—have posted competitive 3-1 and 3-2 Swiss marks amid a deep LPL field. T1 trails at 8.5% despite knockout experience, as its domestic form lags behind the top three. This bunched pricing captures the wisdom of crowds assessing evenly matched LCK and LPL lineups, where mid-lane carry play, jungle pathing, and series resilience will likely decide the final hierarchy once knockouts conclude.