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PMGC 2021: PUBG Mobile Global Championship Kicks Off November 23 with Record $6M Prize Pool

One of PUBG Mobile's most prestigious events, the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2021 (PMGC 2021), kicks off on November 23, 2021, and runs through January 2022.

Organized by PUBG Corporation and Tencent Games, PMGC 2021 serves as the pinnacle of PUBG Mobile's competitive calendar. Top teams from around the world vie for the world champion title and a massive $6 million prize pool—the largest in mobile esports history.

PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2021: Key Details

PMGC 2021: PUBG Mobile Global Championship Kicks Off November 23 with Record $6M Prize Pool

Tencent announced via press release that PMGC 2021 begins November 23, 2021. While the format remains undecided between online or offline, organizers are prioritizing an in-person event.

Related: PUBG Global Championship 2021 (PGC): Participating Teams & More Details Revealed

Following the PUBG Mobile Pro League (PMPL) structure, PMGC 2021 features a League Stage from November 23 to December, culminating in Finals in January 2022.

PMGC 2021: PUBG Mobile Global Championship Kicks Off November 23 with Record $6M Prize Pool

Qualification is underway through regional PMPL Super Weekends, with additional spots via regional finals for teams that missed PMPL. Several squads have already secured their places:

  • Thailand: Infinity Team
  • Indonesia: Genesis Dogma GIDS
  • MYSG: Team Secret
  • Vietnam: D’Xavier
  • Arabia: Galactic Runner
  • Brazil: A7 Esports
  • SIC: Natus Vincere

PUBG Mobile fans worldwide are buzzing with anticipation. Earlier speculation suggested Indian teams might join via regional finals despite the local ban, but Krafton's launch of Battlegrounds Mobile India has shifted focus.

Note: The official PUBG Mobile Esports YouTube channel was recently hacked and renamed to a brand account.