LEGION

311 reviews, 52% of them positive.52% positive · 311 reviews· Influence factor 159, above 31% of accounts

The record

From 296 activities · Apr 2026

Legion is a merit-based ICO launchpad that allocates token sales based on on-chain activity, social contributions, and GitHub presence rather than wallet size, earning praise for its fair and transparent approach to democratizing early-stage investment access. The platform has successfully launched projects like Fuel, YieldBasis, and Giza, with many users reporting solid returns and appreciation for the team's mission-driven focus. However, Legion faces persistent criticism for severe infrastructure failures during high-demand sales—website crashes, freezes, and slow support response times have plagued major launches, particularly YieldBasis, leaving users frustrated with transaction failures and unclear allocation distribution; additionally, concerns about scoring opacity, bot activity, KYC delays, and misleading performance metrics have undermined trust despite the platform's innovative concept.

What people say

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“A merit-based system simply doesn't work in Legion”The platform has 1 function - to conduct sales How can you do it so poorly? After the $YB token sale, Legion outperformed all bad expectations. Pain #1 Oversubscribed at 100x, making it possible only for a hundred people to invest at full allocation, Legion decided to give away smaller allocations to low-quality accounts with an average 400-600 score with Indian/Nigerian/Kenyan/Indonesian KYCs (I am not racist, but that's too obvious that those KYCs are purchased). Q: Why should I care about my score and try to increase it? Pain #2 The load on the platform was expected due to high demand, and could have been prevented if the team had simply improved the infra in time. As a result, you get bad UX: - unable to make a pre-deposit - unable to apply - unable to check the status of your allocation after review - unable to reclaim/refund tokens Q: Do you really think that tier 1 projects will keep choosing you as a launch partner? Pain #3 - Unclear refund/reclaim policy (with the caveat that it may affect your score) - Ineffective user notifications about their allocation status - Partial allocations which should be settled (!) manually (as per replies from mods in Legion Discord) - Totally not responsive UI, which led to hasty and ill-considered decisions to claim a refund via smart contract Legion's token sale concept is great and I truly love it, but unfortunately, it simply doesn't work as it should.

Raph · 1253· 1y ago · negative6

“LONG LIVE THE REPUBLIC”A pioneering crypto fundraising platform reshaping early stage Web3 investments Their unique Legion Score ranks users based on social, developer & on chain activity, enabling fair, community-driven fundraising. When one of us moves, we all move.

Thomas Shelby · 1266· 10mo ago9

“Worst Token Sale Experience in a Long Time”This has been one of the most disappointing experiences with a token sale platform in recent times. My application has remained “under review” for more than 30 hours after the sale ended, while results for the majority of users were delivered within just 2 hours. The platform provides no option in the interface to request a refund, and the team has been completely unresponsive to inquiries. Several of my colleagues, who consistently ranked among the top 1,000 users and had previously received allocations in earlier sales with very high scores, also did not receive any allocation this time. This raises serious concerns and a strong suspicion that the Legion team may have distributed the tokens internally rather than fairly among participants.

Marian π² · 1369· 1y ago · negative9

“Good Project”Good project; I’ve always liked SocialFi though Legion isn't exactly that, it does have some of those characteristics. Currently, I have an overall score of 807 and am ranked 8,192. Anyway, I didn't end up participating in any curated sales through Legion, but I still found the concept interesting even though I did take part in the Guiza and Almanak airdrops and used Squid regularly. I'll keep following along; I'm currently using its Ethereum and Solana wallets, in addition to having linked my external wallets. I’ll be keeping an eye on it.

eMadness · 1293· 3mo ago7

“"months wasted, zero results"”easily one of the worst experiences I’ve had with any platform. all I wanted was to pass KYC, but it turned into months of pointless waiting. I live in Lviv, sent real docs, bank statements, receipts -- everything. they kept rejecting just because my registration is in Zaporizhzhia, which is still Ukraine. support took 7 10 days to reply, always with the same copy-paste lines. after five failed tries they just blocked verification completely. lost time, energy, and trust. hope one day they fix this mess and actually listen to users.

Gichman · 1461· 12mo ago · negative10

“Token Sale Platform”Legion is one of the most serious attempts to rebuild token sales properly - with reputation, compliance, and quality at the core. I like the idea of a reputation layer, where your allocation depends on your score. However, my experience wasn't entirely smooth. I wasn't able to participate in token sales due to KYC + proof of address issues. My documents were rejected, even though they are not from restricted jurisdictions and should technically be acceptable.

Evaneskate · 1414· 4mo ago · neutral5

“Legion and Republic”Legion is a fair ICO platform, not only follow ICO and wait for allocation but you can also contribute to Republic Legion to increase your chance of getting allocation

yahikoo.jp · 1231· 10mo ago5

“Legion: A Game-Changing Launchpad in Crypto”Legion has truly redefined the rules of the game in the crypto launchpad space. They have a proven track record of facilitating highly successful Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), including standout projects like Giza, Fuel, and YieldBasis. What truly sets Legion apart is their innovative approach to project support and user engagement. The introduction of the Legion Score and the feature allowing experienced Web3 users to directly back projects fundamentally changes how new ventures gain traction. This system ensures high-quality community participation and provides a more robust foundation for the launched projects. Legion is not just a platform for funding; it's an ecosystem builder that leverages the expertise of its community. Highly recommended for both project founders seeking a strong launch and Web3 users looking for carefully vetted, high-potential opportunities.

outsider · 1252· 11mo ago5

“Transparent and reliable project”Been part of a few Legion sales — always impressed by the organization and communication. They constantly improve based on community feedback, and their merit-based approach really sets them apart from the usual launchpads. Solid team and clear long-term vision.

steel · 1286· 12mo ago5

“Promising platform reviving the IDO meta — needs more transparency in score system, but overall bullish.”Legion feels like a breath of fresh air for the IDO landscape. The concept, UI, and community engagement show strong potential. However, I believe the score distribution system still lacks full transparency — it’s not always clear how allocations are calculated among participants. That said, I’m bullish on the long-term vision: if the team refines the mechanics and communication, Legion could easily become the go-to launchpad for the next wave of fair IDOs.

MaverWAGMI · 1310· 1y ago5

“very bad platform legion”

SHUVO · 1260· 1y ago · negative5

“The lagged platform”I had high hopes for legion but i have tried participating in hyped presales and haven't succeeded once. A year back I tried for FUEL, transaction failed, server down, no wallet popup were few of the problems back then. You would expect them to fix it in meantime but then come, after a year, YB sale where the same issues occurred even for submitting applications. It was so bad that they have cancel FCFS on their platform, later decided to slash presale for FCFS citing bots and gave it majorly to influencers. So, basically application presale went to insiders, FCFS went to influencers while us normal people got nothing. Absolutely a very bad experience.

Karma♦️ · 1268· 1y ago · negative5

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