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PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat Crackdown: 942,345 Accounts Banned This Week

PUBG Mobile stands as one of the world's top mobile games, revolutionizing the battle royale genre with fresh, regular updates from its developers.

It consistently tops revenue charts, outpacing rivals like Garena Free Fire and Genshin Impact. Despite bans in countries like India and Bangladesh, it continues to draw massive new audiences daily, while its esports scene surges ahead.

Yet, hackers pose an ongoing challenge. To ensure a fair experience, PUBG Mobile's developers deploy a robust anti-cheat system that detects and bans cheaters swiftly.

PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat Bans 942,345 Accounts This Week

The system's Pan Ban program monitors players in real-time, enforcing strict rules against unfair advantages. This week's report (September 10-16) reveals 942,345 bans—a slight drop from last week's 1,026,448.

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Accounts Banned by Rank

PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat Crackdown: 942,345 Accounts Banned This Week
  • Conqueror – 1%
  • Aces – 12%
  • Crown – 17%
  • Diamond – 15%
  • Platinum – 11%
  • Gold – 8%
  • Silver – 9%
  • Bronze – 27%

Bronze tier saw the highest bans (27%), often from players using hacks to climb ranks. Diamond bans also rose notably.

Most Common Cheats Banned This Week

PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat Crackdown: 942,345 Accounts Banned This Week
  • Speed hack: 15%
  • Character model change: 33%
  • X-ray vision: 17%
  • AoE damage change: 15%
  • Auto-aim: 16%
  • Others: 4%

Character model changes topped the list at 33%, underscoring Tencent's zero-tolerance for third-party modifications.