The PMGC 2025 Day 1 is here. The action begins today, 24 November (Monday), where 16 teams from around the world will battle in 6 matches across Rondo, Erangel, and Miramar. The first match starts at 4:30 PM IST, with Rondo as the opening map. The Gauntlet Stage features a total of 18 matches, and only the top 7 teams from the overall standings will qualify for the Grand Finals. Check out the PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Day 1 schedule, team list, where to watch, map rotation, and more.
PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Day 1 Schedule and Teams
Day 1 (24 November 2025)
| Match | Map | Date | Time |
| Match 1 | Rondo | 24 Nov | 4:30 PM |
| Match 2 | Erangel | 24 Nov | 5:10 PM |
| Match 3 | Erangel | 24 Nov | 6:00 PM |
| Match 4 | Erangel | 24 Nov | 7:00 PM |
| Match 5 | Miramar | 24 Nov | 7:40 PM |
| Match 6 | Miramar | 24 Nov | 8:30 PM |
Teams
| Teams | Country/Region |
| D’Xavier | Vietnam |
| eArena | Thailand |
| Virtus.pro | Asia |
| Alpha Gaming | Mangolia |
| Madbulls | Asia |
| Regnum Carya Esports | Turkey |
| ULF Esports | Turkey |
| Kara Esports | Turkey |
| Gen.G Esports | Saudi Arabia |
| R8 Esports | Saudi Arabia |
| Geekay Esports | Saudi Arabia |
| Wolves Esports | North America |
| Alpha7 Esports | Brazil |
| ThunderTalk Gaming | China |
| Orangutan | India |
| DRX | South Korea |
Format
The Gauntlet will feature 16 qualified teams from different regional championships. A total of 18 matches will be played over three days from 24 to 26 November, with 6 matches each day. The top 7 teams from this stage will move to the Grand Finals, while the remaining teams will go to the Group Stage.
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Top 5 teams to watch out for on PMGC 2025 Day 1
5) Orangutan
Orangutan is bringing India back to the PMGC stage after nearly 3 years. Led by IGL Aaru, with star players AKOP, WizzGod, and Attanki, they are known for strong teamwork and consistency. After winning BMSD 2025 & iQOO Battlegrounds 2025, they are one of the most exciting teams to watch.
4) DRX
South Korea’s top team DRX is famous for discipline and smart rotations. Players Cyxae, HYUNBIN, Qx, and SOEZ are performing in amazing form. They have multiple international podium finishes and are strong contenders for the title.
3) Alpha7 Esports
The Brazilian giants and PMWC 2024 Champions, Alpha7 feature stars like Carrilho and Revo. Known for aggressive gameplay and big-stage experience, they are always a threat in global events.
2) Regnum Carya Esports
Led by Sylas, this European squad narrowly missed the PMGC 2024 title by just one point. They have been in unstoppable form in 2025 and are entering the event as major favorites.
1) Alpha Gaming
The strongest lineup this season, led by DOK, with superstars Top, Zyol, REFUS, EAST, and B4RON. Their firepower and teamwork make them the top contenders to win PMGC 2025.

