The stage is set for one of mobile esports’ biggest events of the year, as PUBG MOBILE Esports has confirmed the finalized results of the Group Draw for the 2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship. The competition will unfold across multiple stages in Thailand, culminating in a three-day Grand Finals in Bangkok from Dec. 12–14.

This year marks a milestone for the franchise: For the first time, the PUBG Global Championship (PGC) and the PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) will be united under a single banner, PUBG UNITED 2025. Forty teams from across the globe will battle for a share of the event’s $3 million prize pool.

The event opens with The Gauntlet from Nov. 24–26, introducing a new format aimed at giving teams additional pathways to the Finals. Sixteen teams will compete in 18 matches across three days. The top seven will book an immediate spot in the Grand Finals, while the remaining nine will advance to the Group Stage draw.

2025 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship Group Draw Results Revealed

Those nine Gauntlet teams will form Pool 1 and be divided between Group Red and Group Green according to their Gauntlet rankings: even-ranked teams slot into Group Red and odd-ranked teams into Group Green. They’ll join 23 additional teams from Pools 2–8 to complete the 32-team Group Stage lineup.

Group Green will compete Nov. 28–30, followed by Group Red from Dec. 2–4. Each group will play 18 matches. The top three squads from each group will advance to the Grand Finals, while the bottom five in each group will be eliminated. Teams finishing between fourth and 11th will move on to the Last Chance stage, held Dec. 6–7, where the final Grand Finals slots will be decided.

Group Green features teams including Alter Ego Ares, Team Secret, Inner Circle Esports, GOAT Team, Team Falcons, Loops Esports, 9z Team, Tianba, Dplus, and Reject. Group Red includes CelcomDigi Alliance, Burmese Ghouls, Team Flash, Boars Gaming, Twisted Minds, Influence Rage, True Rippers, and Weibo Gaming, among others.

With the full competitive field locked in, PUBG UNITED 2025 is poised to deliver one of the most ambitious esports gatherings in the game’s history. Fans can follow coverage across PUBG MOBILE Esports’ official YouTube, Facebook and Twitch channels.