The PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) is the PUBG Mobile tournament of the Esports World Cup, held each summer. It is one of the three global PUBG Mobile majors alongside the PUBG Mobile Global Open (PMGO) and the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC), and its results award PMGC points.
Editions
| Edition | Dates | Venue | Prize pool | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6–16 Aug 2026 | Paris, France | US$3,000,000 | S2G Esports |
| 2025 | TBC | TBC | TBC | Yangon Galacticos |
| 2024 | TBC | TBC | TBC | Alpha7 Esports |
PMWC winners
| Edition | Champion | Runner-up | Third place | MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S2G Esports | Nongshim RedForce | Aurora Gaming | Qzz (Tianba) |
| 2025 | Yangon Galacticos | TBC | TBC | TBC |
| 2024 | Alpha7 Esports | TBC | TBC | TBC |
How the PMWC works
Teams qualify through regional points rankings, national championships and the PMGO. In 2026, 32 teams played a Group Stage, a Survival Stage for teams placed 6th to 13th in their group, and an 18-match Grand Finals with the Smash Rule on the final day. The PMWC 2026 page has the full format.
Sources
- S2G Esports win nine-day gauntlet (Esports World Cup press release) esportsworldcup.com
- 2026 Esports World Cup (Wikipedia) en.wikipedia.org
