Fantasy LCS players are always looking to optimize their rosters. Here's who to start and sit for Week 5:

Players to Start:

Biofrost (TSM Support)

• Favorable matchups vs CLG and Phoenix1
• TSM's dominant form means high potential for points
• Expect fast-paced games with plenty of scoring opportunities

MrRalleZ (FC Schalke 04 ADC)

• Impressive recent performances (43+ points vs top teams)
• Playing against lower-ranked Vitality and UOL
• Only owned in 53% of leagues - great pickup opportunity

LOD (Team EnVyUs ADC)

• Bounce-back opportunity after tough Week 4
• Favorable matchups vs Echo Fox and Team Liquid
• Team's highest scoring player throughout split

Odoamne (H2k Top)

• Consistent performer all split
• Playing against bottom-ranked ROCCAT and Origen
• Previous 44-point performance vs ROCCAT

Players to Sit:

Amazing (Origen Jungle)

• Difficult matchups vs H2k and G2
• Only 16 points in previous G2 matchup
• Team struggling in 9th place

Veritas (UOL ADC)

• Season-low 11 points vs FC Schalke previously
• Underdog in both Week 5 matchups
• Team hasn't won series since Week 1

S0NSTAR (Giants ADC)

• Poor recent form after Week 3 spike
• Tough matchup vs Fnatic (only 12 points previously)
• Better ADC options available

Shrimp (Apex Jungle)

• Challenging matchup vs 2nd-place Immortals
• Underwhelming previous performance vs Phoenix1 (24 points)
• Limited upside even in favorable matchups

[All images and statistics courtesy of Riot Games]

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