The PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 (PMWC 2026) is one of the biggest mobile esports tournaments of the year and will be held from August 6 to August 16 in Paris, France, as part of the Esports World Cup 2026. A total of 32 of the world’s best PUBG Mobile teams will compete for a massive $3.025 million prize pool and the prestigious world championship title. India will also have two representatives, GodLike Esports and Orangutan, competing against the strongest teams from around the globe.
This page is your complete PMWC 2026 guide. Here you’ll find the tournament schedule, format, participating teams, prize pool, live points table, streaming details, Indian teams, map rotation, and links to all daily updates throughout the tournament.
PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 (PMWC 2026) at a glance
Looking for a specific PMWC 2026 guide? Use the table below to quickly access all our detailed coverage, including the full schedule, points table, prize pool, streaming details, and tournament history.
Quick Links – PMWC 2026 Complete Coverage
| Guide | Link |
|---|---|
| PMWC 2026 Complete Guide (Dates, Teams, Format & More) | https://www.talkesport.com/news/ewc-pubg-mobile-2026-dates-schedule-teams-format-prize-pool-where-to-watch-and-more/ |
| PMWC 2026 Group Stage Schedule | https://www.talkesport.com/news/pmwc-2026-group-stage-dates-timings-teams-format-where-to-watch-and-more/ |
| Live PMWC 2026 Points Table | https://www.talkesport.com/news/live-pmwc-2026-points-table-pubg-mobile-world-cup-standings/ |
| Watch PMWC 2026 Live in Hindi | https://www.talkesport.com/events/world-esports-cup/pubg-mobile-world-cup-2026-live-in-hindi-where-to-watch-pmwc-2026-in-india/ |
| PMWC 2026 Prize Pool Distribution Explained | https://www.talkesport.com/news/pmwc-2026-prize-pool-distribution-explained/ |
| PUBG Mobile World Cup Winners (2024–2026) | https://www.talkesport.com/news/pubg-mobile-world-cup-winners-2024-2026-complete-pmwc-champions-list/ |
| Tournament | PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Short Name | PMWC 2026 |
| Dates | August 6–16, 2026 |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Teams | 32 |
| Prize Pool | $3,025,000 |
| Game | PUBG Mobile |
| Organizer | Level Infinite / Esports World Cup |
| Indian Teams | GodLike Esports, Orangutan |
PMWC 2026 Schedule
The tournament will be played across three different stages.
| Stage | Dates |
|---|---|
| Group Stage | August 6–9 |
| Survival Stage | August 11–12 |
| Grand Finals | August 14–16 |
PMWC 2026 Format
The tournament consists of three stages.
Group Stage
- 32 teams
- Two groups of 16 teams
- Each group plays 12 matches
- Top 5 teams qualify directly for Grand Finals
- Teams placed 6th–13th advance to Survival Stage
- Bottom 3 teams are eliminated
Survival Stage
- 16 teams compete
- Top 6 qualify for Grand Finals
- Remaining 10 teams are eliminated
Grand Finals
The best 16 teams compete for the PUBG Mobile World Cup championship and the lion’s share of the prize pool.
PMWC 2026 Participating Teams
Group A
- Orangutan 🇮🇳
- 4Thrives Esports
- AG.AL
- AlUla Club
- Aurora Gaming
- DRX
- FURIA
- Gaming Stars
- Geekay Esports
- GOAT Team
- Nigma Galaxy
- RRQ
- Team Flash
- ThunderTalk Gaming
- ULF Esports
- XFORCE Rejects
Group B
- GodLike Esports 🇮🇳
- Alpha7 Esports
- Team Vitality
- DOPENESS
- eArena
- ETSH Esports
- GS Team
- Horaa Esports
- Hustler Crew
- IDA Esports
- NS RedForce
- S2G Esports
- Tianba
- TT Project
- Wolves Esports
- Yangon Galacticos
Indian Teams
India will be represented by two teams.
GodLike Esports
GodLike qualified through BMPS 2026 and will compete in Group B. The team returns to the international stage looking to improve on India’s previous global performances.
Orangutan
Orangutan enters the tournament in Group A and will also represent India in Paris.
Indian fans will be closely following both teams throughout the event.
Prize Pool
The tournament features one of the biggest prize pools in PUBG Mobile esports.
| Stage | Prize Pool |
|---|---|
| Group Stage | $1,148,000 |
| Survival Stage | $152,000 |
| Grand Finals | $1,725,000 |
| Total | $3,025,000 |
PMWC 2026 Live Points Table
TalkEsport will update the standings after every match throughout the tournament.
Our live page includes:
- Group A standings
- Group B standings
- Survival Stage standings
- Grand Finals standings
- Qualification scenarios
Where to Watch EWC PUBG Mobile 2026
Fans can watch every match live through multiple official platforms.
| Platform | Language |
|---|---|
| PUBG Mobile Esports YouTube | English |
| EWC_IND YouTube | Hindi |
| Esports World Cup YouTube | English |
| Esports World Cup Twitch | English |
Several Indian creators are also expected to host watch parties throughout the tournament.
Map Rotation
The tournament will feature PUBG Mobile’s competitive map pool, including:
- Erangel
- Miramar
- Rondo
The exact map order for each matchday is available in our schedule article.
EWC PUBG Mobile 2026 Latest Updates
Throughout the tournament, TalkEsport will continuously update this page with links to every important story.
Tournament Guide
- Schedule
- Group Stage Guide
- Prize Pool Breakdown
- Live Points Table
- Where to Watch
Daily Coverage
- Match Results
- Day 1 Standings
- Day 2 Standings
- Survival Stage Results
- Grand Finals Results
- Champion
- MVP
- Prize Money Distribution
(These sections will be updated as the tournament progresses.)
PUBG Mobile World Cup Winners
The PUBG Mobile World Cup replaced the PUBG Mobile World Invitational as the game’s premier mid-season international championship.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Alpha7 Esports |
| 2025 | Yangon Galacticos |
| 2026 | TBD |
Read our complete history article:
FAQs
When does PUBG Mobile EWC 2026 start?
The tournament begins on August 6, 2026.
When is the PMWC 2026 Grand Finals?
The Grand Finals will be played from August 14 to August 16.
How many teams are playing World Cup 2026?
A total of 32 teams are participating.
Which Indian teams are playing EWC PUBG Mobile 2026?
GodLike Esports and Orangutan.
What is the prize pool?
The total prize pool is $3.025 million.
Where can I watch in Hindi?
Fans can watch the official Hindi broadcast on the EWC_IND YouTube channel.
Where can I find the live PMWC 2026 standings?
TalkEsport will update the live points table after every match throughout the tournament.
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