DRX Valorant Owner, Country, Roster, History, Achievements, Net Worth

By Aaryanshi Mohan | Aug 20, 2022 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

DRX is a Korean VALORANT team formed by the acquisition of the former Vision Strikers roster. DRX were previously known as KING-ZONE DragonX and DragonX. They currently also field a team in League of Legends. DRX Valorant Owner, Country, Roster, History, Achievements, Net Worth

Early in Valorant’s beta era, the squad established itself as the region’s leading contender, sweeping every event they entered in 2020. They also won Riot Games’ First Strike Korea tournament, which was at the time the biggest regional event.

They appeared unstoppable heading into 2021, with a 104-game winning streak setting new records.

During the VCT 2021 season, Vision Strikers continued to dominate in Korea, but they struggled to match that success at international events. They finished 5th-8th at Masters Berlin, losing 1-2 in the quarterfinals against Gambit Esports. In Valorant Champions, the powerhouse squad ended 9th-12th, losing 1-2 to Cloud9 in the group round.Vision Strikers and its parent firm were purchased by DRX in January, and they began 2022 under a new banner.

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DRX Valorant Owner, Team and Roster

In June 2020, DRX Esports announced their VALORANT roster, stax, glow, Rb, k1Ng, Zest, Lakia and Efina joined with Argency and termi as coaches. In the coming time they made very few changes and stuck to their original roster as they dominated the Korean Valorant. On 7th January 2022, Vision Strikers was acquired by DRX. Just before the VCT 2022 season, the team decided to make a change and parted company with Kim “Lakia” Jong-min and Lee “k1Ng” Seung-won.

Active Roster

IGNNameJoin Date
staxKim Gu-taek07-06-2020
RbGoo Sang-Min07-06-2020
ZestKim Gi-seok07-06-2020
BuZzYu Byung-chul21-05-2021
MaKoKim Myeong-kwan21-05-2021

Achievement

DatePlacementTournamentPrize
2021-08-151stVCT 2021: Korea Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs$20,405
2021-03-211stVCT 2021: Korea Stage 1 Masters$40,000
2021-02-211st – 2ndVCT 2021: Korea Stage 1 Challengers 2$3,618
2021-02-071st – 2ndVCT 2021: Korea Stage 1 Challengers 1$3,578
2020-12-061stFirst Strike Korea$40,000
2020-10-181stA.W EXTREME MASTERS ASIA Invitational$25,000
2020-09-271stEpulze Royal SEA Cup$13,000
2020-09-271stDouyu Bie Zhuang Cup Season 1$5,862
2020-09-201stAfreecaTV Asia Showdown$10,000
2020-08-191stClan Masters 2020$4,229

Net Worth

Majorly in Valorant, team DRX earns from the tournament prize pools, and the total earnings till date are approximately $224,149. Also, there are various brand endorsements and the value is not disclosed by the organization.

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