Draft:Elyoya

Javier Prades Batalla (born 13 March 2000), better known as Elyoya, is a Spanish professional League of Legends player for MAD Lions KOI.

2020 season
After spending two months at the Movistar Riders Academy, Elyoya was promoted to the first team in October 2019, making his debut in the Iberian Cup at the end of the month.

He made his debut in Superliga Orange on January 23, 2020 against G2 Arctic. The team placed third in the spring split qualifying for the playoffs. In the playoffs, after comfortably beating Team Queso and MAD Lions Madrid in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively, lost to Vodafone Giants in the final 2–3. Despite the defeat, Elyoya managed to take the Rookie of the Split.

For the summer split the team was in first place, losing only 4 games. Elyoya's performance earned him seven MVP's of the game, the one with the most in the split. In the playoffs Riders beat Cream Real Betis 3–0 in the semifinal and another 3–0 against G2 Arctic in the final. Elyoya won the MVP of the split with 70% of the votes.

2021 season
Elyoya sign with MAD Lions on November 24, 2020, for competing 2021 LEC season. MAD Lions won the spring and summer splits, with Elyoya winning the Rookie of the Split of spring split.

At the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational reached the semifinals but lost to DWG KIA 2–3. In 2021 World Championship they reached the quarterfinals, losing again to DWG KIA.

2022 season
The 2022 LEC season it was not as successful as the previous one. In the spring split they failed to qualify for the playoffs. For the summer they were in second place with a 12–6, equaling G2's record. During the playoffs lost to Rogue 2–3 in the upper round and 1–3 to Fnatic in the lower round. Despite this, MAD Lions managed to have four of its players named to the 1st All-Pro Team.

Internationally, despite not qualifying for the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational, they entered the 2022 World Championship as fourth seed. They managed to enter the knockout play-in where they beat Saigon Buffalo 3–1. However, they fell 0–3 against Evil Geniuses in their attempt to reach the group stage.

2023 season
For the 2023 LEC season had a renewed team in top and bot lane. Reached the final of the winter split, losing 0–3 against G2 Esports. His performance earned him a spot on the best team in the split.

In spring, despite finishing 8th with a 3–6, he ended up winning the split against Team BDS 3–2. As in the previous split, Elyoya once again occupied the position on the 1st All-Pro Team, this time along with three of his teammates.

During de 2023 Mid-Season Invitational they suffered the second fastest defeat in international an MSI (the fastest was T1 against Invictus Gaming in MSI 2019 with a time of 16:01), losing to T1 on the third map in a time of 16:47.

The summer split they qualified for the groups but were quickly eliminated.

For the finals split they qualified in second position but losing to Fnatic 2–3 to qualify for the final, finally finishing in 3rd place and earning a pass to 2023 World Championship. In Worlds the team only achieved one victory against Team BDS, being eliminated against Weibo Gaming.

2024 season
For the 2024 LEC season MAD Lions and KOI merged to form MAD Lions KOI. The new team made up of 4 rookies with Elyoya as captain, reached the final of the winter split. Despite winning the first map, the team ended up losing 1–3.

In the spring split the team had ups and downs, and were eliminated by Team Vitality in the playoffs, thus losing their chance to qualify for the 2024 Mid-Season Invitational.

Awards and honors

 * LEC
 * Three-time LEC champion – Spring 2021, Summer 2021, Spring 2023
 * Three-time LEC 1st All-Pro Team – Summer 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023
 * Two-time LEC 3rd All-Pro Team – Spring 2021, Spring 2022
 * Rookie of the Split – Spring 2021


 * Superliga
 * One-time Superliga champion – Summer 2020
 * One-time Superliga MVP – Summer 2020
 * Rookie of the Split – Spring 2020


 * Tournaments
 * La Bruma Grand Prix – 2019
 * Madrid Open Cup – 2019