Cody Sun

Known throughout the competitive scene simply as Cody Sun, Liyu Sun is a Chinese-born bot laner whose career has stretched across multiple regions and more than a decade of professional play. At 29 years old, he ranks among the more experienced marksmen still competing, currently representing CCG Esports in the NACL, the North American developmental circuit that feeds talent toward the top tier.

Role and Competitive Identity

As an AD carry, Cody Sun occupies the position where late-game scaling and mechanical precision matter most. Bot laners shoulder the responsibility of converting gold leads into damage output, positioning carefully in team fights so that they can deal sustained damage without being caught out. Veterans like Sun tend to bring calm decision-making to this role, understanding when to trade aggressively in lane and when to farm patiently toward their power spikes.

Signature Champions

His champion pool reflects a preference for hyper-carry and utility marksmen alike. Kog’Maw rewards his willingness to scale into a hulking late-game threat capable of melting even tanky opponents, while Jinx offers a mix of range flexibility and reset-driven snowball potential. Corki rounds out the pool as a mid-to-late-game skirmisher who blends burst and poke, giving Sun a versatile answer to different draft situations.

Sun’s journey has taken him through several organizations and leagues, and his longevity is itself a testament to his adaptability. Bot laners who remain relevant into their late twenties typically do so by refining their game knowledge and communication rather than relying solely on raw reflexes.

Playing in the NACL with CCG Esports, Cody Sun serves as a stabilizing presence for a roster looking to climb. His experience can help younger teammates navigate the pressures of competitive play, and his continued activity suggests he still has ambitions on the Rift. Whether guiding a developing squad or chasing another shot at higher competition, Sun remains a name that carries weight among longtime followers of the region.