VULCAN Philippe Laflamme Cloud9

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Position Support
Height 6'1
Birthplace Laval, Quebec 🇨🇦
Birthday April 20, 1999
Zodiac Sign Taurus ♉
  • Nicknames: King of Spring, ratio king
  • Specialties: Shotcalling, ratioing on Twitter
  • Hobbies: Reading books, taking walks, soccer
  • MBTI: INTP
  • Representative animal: Fox 🦊 (chosen by fans)
  • Hogwarts house: Gryffindor (according to him)
  • Favorite color: Blue
  • Favorite sport: Soccer
  • Favorite show: Game of Thrones
  • Favorite movie: Inception “probably”; changed his answer to The Gentlemen
  • Favorite food: Kimchi jjigae
  • Favorite McDonalds order: McChicken + some nuggies with bbq sauce/ HOT MUSTARD
  • Favorite cheese: brie
  • Favorite champs: Thresh, Rakan, Bard
  • Favorite dish to prepare for yourself: Breakfast sandwich (Egg, tomato, and ham or turkey or something like that)
  • His IGN Vulcan is named after the Roman god of fire because of his last name Laflamme.
  • He has horrible vision. He wears glasses because he has an astigmatism.
  • He likes cats but he also likes dogs more.
  • Called the King of Spring because he won the LCS Spring Split 3 years in a row.
  • Fluent in French.
  • Frequently has his real name misspelled even by Riot (which sometimes causes problems at the airport…).
  • Originally was an ADC player.
  • The support players he looked up to early in his career were Aphromoo and Olleh.
  • Known for ratioing people on Twitter such as his staff, Doublelift, randoms, etc.
  • His top 2 favorite cakes are carrot cake and cheesecake.
  • He thinks every team he’s been on was fun.
  • He chose the number 10 for his jersey because it’s the number given to the playmaker in a soccer team. His favorite soccer player is De Bruyne or Eden Hazard.
  • On EG he warms up before matches by beating his general manager Andrew Barton in Smash, as well as playing chess.
  • His older brother got him into League of Legends.
  • He’s known for having many interesting socks. His favorite accessory is his dino socks.
  • If he could learn any skill and be proficient at it instantly, he would choose piano.
  • He likes reading books. His book recommendations from his 2021 AMA are Kingkiller Chronicles and Stormlight Archive.
  • He got along well with his jungler Inspired on EG and said they clicked instantly.
  • He has thought about going back to school after he retires from pro play; he wants to do something in the future “that helps people more.”
  • His family owns chickens.
  • The weirdest app on his phone is Chicken Sounds.
  • When asked who would make it out alive if he and his teammates were stuck on a deserted island, his answer was: “Me and my trauma of eating my teammates.”
  • In 2023, Vulcan is known for having a bit of a rivalry with another LCS support, Eyla. This started because he tweeted “BRING WINSOME BACK” in support of Winsome, who he had bonded with over playing soccer together at esports soccer nights.
  • In 2024, he referred to himself as a “humble king”.
  • His dream vacation would be to watch Champions League (soccer) in Europe.

Written by Elaine & Amanda.

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