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This list represents the top players of the specified country in esports who won prize money based on information published on the internet. Sources include news articles, forum posts, live report threads, interviews, official statements, reliable databases, VODs and other publicly-accessable sources that preserve "historical" information.
Top 100 Highest Earnings for Korea, Republic of
| Player ID | Player Name | Total (Overall) | Highest Paying Game | Total (Game) | % of Total | ||
| 1. |  Faker | Lee, Sang Hyeok | $1,213,853.15 | | | League of Legends | $1,213,853.15 | 100.00% |
| 2. | Duke | Lee, Ho Seong | $952,953.95 | | | League of Legends | $952,953.95 | 100.00% |
| 3. | Wolf | Lee, Jae Wan | $913,084.70 | | | League of Legends | $913,084.70 | 100.00% |
| 4. | Bang | Bae, Jun Sik | $910,451.46 | | | League of Legends | $910,451.46 | 100.00% |
| 5. | Bengi | Bae, Seong Ung | $810,683.00 | | | League of Legends | $810,683.00 | 100.00% |
| 6. | Maru | Cho, Sung Choo | $748,651.21 | | | StarCraft II | $748,651.21 | 100.00% |
| 7. | INnoVation | Lee, Shin Hyung | $687,127.57 | | | StarCraft II | $683,629.87 | 99.49% |
| 8. | Jaedong | Lee, Jae Dong | $641,642.35 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $416,808.82 | 64.96% |
| 9. | Rogue | Lee, Byung Ryul | $626,316.21 | | | StarCraft II | $626,316.21 | 100.00% |
| 10. | Flash | Lee, Young Ho | $622,974.58 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $532,821.94 | 85.53% |
| 11. | sOs | Kim, Yoo Jin | $599,424.68 | | | StarCraft II | $598,974.23 | 99.92% |
| 12. | Febby | Kim, Yong Min | $599,421.88 | | | Dota 2 | $599,421.88 | 100.00% |
| 13. | MP | Pyo, Noah | $590,679.73 | | | Dota 2 | $590,679.73 | 100.00% |
| 14. | QO | Kim, Sunyeob | $590,522.79 | | | Dota 2 | $590,522.79 | 100.00% |
| 15. | Rookie | Song, Eui Jin | $582,582.36 | | | League of Legends | $582,582.36 | 100.00% |
| 16. | TY | Jun, Tae Yang | $573,136.30 | | | StarCraft II | $565,061.63 | 98.59% |
| 17. | soO | Eu, Yoon Su | $563,153.03 | | | StarCraft II | $554,210.53 | 98.41% |
| 18. | Moon | Jang, Jae Ho | $561,243.87 | | | WarCraft III | $533,490.87 | 95.06% |
| 19. | Blank | Kang, Sun Gu | $559,518.75 | | | League of Legends | $559,518.75 | 100.00% |
| 20. | Ambition | Kang, Chan Yong | $553,234.20 | | | League of Legends | $553,234.20 | 100.00% |
| 21. | Stats | Kim, Dae Yeob | $547,041.46 | | | StarCraft II | $541,722.57 | 99.03% |
| 22. | Forev | Lee, Sang Don | $539,533.37 | | | Dota 2 | $539,533.37 | 100.00% |
| 23. | Core JJ | Jo, Yong In | $538,825.34 | | | League of Legends | $538,825.34 | 100.00% |
| 24. | Dark | Park, Ryung Woo | $523,527.49 | | | StarCraft II | $523,527.49 | 100.00% |
| 25. | TheShy | Kang, Dong Geun | $510,581.52 | | | League of Legends | $510,581.52 | 100.00% |
| 26. | MC | Jang, Min Chul | $509,852.06 | | | StarCraft II | $509,771.79 | 99.98% |
| 27. | Mata | Cho, Se Hyeong | $508,592.44 | | | League of Legends | $508,592.44 | 100.00% |
| 28. | Impact | Jung, Eon Yeong | $500,327.84 | | | League of Legends | $500,327.84 | 100.00% |
| 29. | CuVee | Lee, Seong Jin | $483,986.81 | | | League of Legends | $483,986.81 | 100.00% |
| 30. | Crown | Lee, Min Ho | $482,787.81 | | | League of Legends | $482,787.81 | 100.00% |
| 31. | Ruler | Park, Jae Hyuk | $480,643.19 | | | League of Legends | $480,643.19 | 100.00% |
| 32. | Life | Lee, Seung Hyun | $475,900.67 | | | StarCraft II | $475,900.67 | 100.00% |
| 33. | sake | Lee, Jung Hyeog | $462,790.78 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $462,790.78 | 100.00% |
| 34. | KyoCha | Jeong, Won Ho | $462,468.56 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $462,468.56 | 100.00% |
| 35. | Peanut | Han, Wang Ho | $460,665.14 | | | League of Legends | $460,665.14 | 100.00% |
| 36. | DuBu | Kim, Du Young | $453,212.00 | | | Dota 2 | $453,212.00 | 100.00% |
| 37. | Polt | Choi, Sung Hoon | $451,904.48 | | | StarCraft II | $451,904.48 | 100.00% |
| 38. | Lyn | Park, Joon | $450,009.30 | | | WarCraft III | $417,055.21 | 92.68% |
| 39. | PawN | Heo, Won Seok | $440,580.94 | | | League of Legends | $440,580.94 | 100.00% |
| 40. | Zest | Joo, Sung Wook | $438,909.87 | | | StarCraft II | $438,909.87 | 100.00% |
| 41. | Rich | Lee, Jae Won | $427,923.28 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $427,923.28 | 100.00% |
| 42. | Classic | Kim, Doh Woo | $420,153.16 | | | StarCraft II | $417,473.11 | 99.36% |
| 43. | Mvp | Jung, Jong Hyun | $409,621.15 | | | StarCraft II | $404,994.83 | 98.87% |
| 44. | MMA | Moon, Sung Won | $407,169.17 | | | StarCraft II | $407,169.17 | 100.00% |
| 45. | Byun | Byun, Hyun Woo | $403,571.57 | | | StarCraft II | $403,571.57 | 100.00% |
| 46. | sAviOr | Ma, Jae Yoon | $375,020.44 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $375,020.44 | 100.00% |
| 47. | PartinG | Won, Lee Sak | $374,915.40 | | | StarCraft II | $374,915.40 | 100.00% |
| 48. | PraY | Kim, Jong In | $373,586.22 | | | League of Legends | $373,586.22 | 100.00% |
| 49. | Deft | Kim, Hyuk Kyu | $359,356.96 | | | League of Legends | $359,356.96 | 100.00% |
| 50. | Reset | Im, Jin Woo | $357,221.16 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $357,221.16 | 100.00% |
| 51. | Ttsst | Kang, Woon Sung | $349,475.27 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $349,475.27 | 100.00% |
| 52. | Looper | Jang, Hyeong Seok | $346,307.48 | | | League of Legends | $346,307.48 | 100.00% |
| 53. | Huni | Heo, Seung Hoon | $336,470.08 | | | League of Legends | $336,470.08 | 100.00% |
| 54. | Haru | Kang, Min Seung | $334,797.71 | | | League of Legends | $334,797.71 | 100.00% |
| 55. | Bisu | Kim, Taek Yong | $333,515.56 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $331,927.55 | 99.52% |
| 56. | GorillA | Kang, Beom Hyeon | $325,160.50 | | | League of Legends | $325,160.50 | 100.00% |
| 57. | NaDa | Lee, Yoon Yeol | $323,389.66 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $289,381.84 | 89.48% |
| 58. | herO | Kim, Joon Ho | $318,541.59 | | | StarCraft II | $318,541.58 | 100.00% |
| 59. | imp | Gu, Seung Bin | $316,713.14 | | | League of Legends | $316,713.14 | 100.00% |
| 60. | Rain | Jung, Yoon Jong | $310,840.63 | | | StarCraft II | $236,690.51 | 76.15% |
| 61. | Solar | Kang, Min Soo | $298,898.62 | | | StarCraft II | $298,898.62 | 100.00% |
| 62. | Smeb | Song, Kyung Ho | $298,574.52 | | | League of Legends | $298,574.52 | 100.00% |
| 63. | TaeJa | Yoon, Young Suh | $291,376.63 | | | StarCraft II | $291,376.63 | 100.00% |
| 64. | NesTea | Lim, Jae Duk | $288,225.07 | | | StarCraft II | $288,225.07 | 100.00% |
| 65. | Leenock | Lee, Dong Nyung | $288,007.14 | | | StarCraft II | $288,007.14 | 100.00% |
| 66. | DanDy | Choi, In Kyu | $281,150.19 | | | League of Legends | $281,150.19 | 100.00% |
| 67. | Stork | Song, Byung Goo | $279,901.23 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $261,926.82 | 93.58% |
| 68. | sCsC | Kim, Seung Chul | $270,494.48 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $239,311.62 | 88.47% |
| 69. | March | Park, Tae Won | $267,060.97 | | | Dota 2 | $267,060.97 | 100.00% |
| 70. | Piglet | Chae, Gwang Jin | $265,429.15 | | | League of Legends | $265,429.15 | 100.00% |
| 71. | DongRaeGu | Park, Soo Ho | $262,639.08 | | | StarCraft II | $262,639.08 | 100.00% |
| 72. | HerO | Song, Hyeon Deok | $261,737.87 | | | StarCraft II | $261,737.87 | 100.00% |
| 73. | Bomber | Choi, Ji Sung | $258,460.13 | | | StarCraft II | $257,077.14 | 99.46% |
| 74. | PoohManDu | Lee, Jeong Hyeon | $256,771.39 | | | League of Legends | $256,771.39 | 100.00% |
| 75. | kurO | Lee, Seo Haeng | $255,701.95 | | | League of Legends | $255,701.95 | 100.00% |
| 76. | Easyhoon | Lee, Ji Hoon | $249,497.86 | | | League of Legends | $249,497.86 | 100.00% |
| 77. | Surrender | Kim, Jung Soo | $242,881.57 | | | Hearthstone | $242,881.57 | 100.00% |
| 78. | HyuN | Ko, Seok Hyun | $235,535.11 | | | StarCraft II | $233,783.91 | 99.26% |
| 79. | fOrGG | Park, Ji Soo | $235,330.97 | | | StarCraft II | $147,378.95 | 62.63% |
| 80. | Scout | Lee, Ye Chan | $233,997.28 | | | League of Legends | $233,997.28 | 100.00% |
| 81. | July | Park, Sung Joon | $230,774.13 | | | StarCraft: Brood War | $180,682.62 | 78.29% |
| 82. | Zero | Yoon, Kyung Sup | $229,438.65 | | | League of Legends | $229,438.65 | 100.00% |
| 83. | Soulkey | Kim, Min Chul | $224,105.02 | | | StarCraft II | $153,116.49 | 68.32% |
| 84. | MaRin | Jang, Gyeong Hwan | $219,660.30 | | | League of Legends | $219,660.30 | 100.00% |
| 85. | GuMiho | Koh, Byung Jae | $212,851.23 | | | StarCraft II | $212,851.23 | 100.00% |
| 86. | MarineKing | Lee, Jung Hoon | $212,397.14 | | | StarCraft II | $212,397.14 | 100.00% |
| 87. | Hydra | Shin, Dong Won | $211,295.74 | | | StarCraft II | $147,459.89 | 69.79% |
| 88. | Sign | Yoon, Ji Hoon | $211,104.46 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $211,104.46 | 100.00% |
| 89. | Infiltration | Lee, Seon Woo | $207,947.58 | | | Street Fighter V | $81,392.00 | 39.14% |
| 90. | Dear | Baek, Dong Jun | $202,725.97 | | | StarCraft II | $202,265.50 | 99.77% |
| 91. | aLive | Han, Lee Seok | $200,886.55 | | | StarCraft II | $200,886.55 | 100.00% |
| 92. | Jeongha | Lee, Jeong Ha | $200,447.42 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $200,447.42 | 100.00% |
| 93. | Gesture | Hong, Jae Hee | $197,508.75 | | | Overwatch | $197,508.75 | 100.00% |
| 94. | Profit | Park, Joon Yeong | $197,508.75 | | | Overwatch | $197,508.75 | 100.00% |
| 95. | Closer | Jung, Won Sik | $197,026.19 | | | Overwatch | $197,026.19 | 100.00% |
| 96. | Sniper | Kwon, Tae Hoon | $196,130.87 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $126,391.51 | 64.44% |
| 97. | EscA | Kim, In Jae | $192,273.68 | | | PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS | $153,763.01 | 79.97% |
| 98. | viOLet | Kim, Dong Hwan | $187,755.93 | | | StarCraft II | $183,568.96 | 97.77% |
| 99. | TRUE | Bang, Tae Su | $185,551.32 | | | StarCraft II | $185,326.32 | 99.88% |
| 100. | merryday | Lee, Tae Jun | $184,790.78 | | | Heroes of the Storm | $184,790.78 | 100.00% |