PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) 2025: Winners, prize pool distribution, FMVP, special awards, and highlights 

The PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) 2025 came to an end on August 3, 2025. Yangon Galacticos from Myanmar emerged as champions after their top notch performances in the Grand Finals. The team received $547,000 in prize money and their captain, Smile, received the Best IGL award. The team grabbed 157 points and four Chicken Dinners in the Grand Finals.

China’s Weibo Gaming was second in the event. They scored 142 points and grabbed two Chicken Dinners in the finale. The lineup, led by Suk, walked away with a cash prize of $323,500.

Despite their average run on the final day of event, Mongolia’s Alpha Gaming clinched third spot with 141 points and earned $222,000 in prize money. DOK from the squad emerged as the FMVP for his astonishing performances in the Finals and received a cash prize of $50,000.

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Prize pool distribution of PMWC 2025

1. Yangon Galacticos - $547,000
2. Weibo Gaming - $323,500
3. Alpha Gaming - $222,000
4. DRX - $195,000
5. Regnum Carya Esports - $153,000
6. Nongshim RedForce - $140,000
7. 4thrives Esports - $157,000
8. Alter Ego Ares - $150,000
9. Horaa Esports - $127,500
10. Team Falcons - $97,000
11. IDA Esports - $118,000
12. POWR eSports - $95,000
13. Team Secret - $110,500
14. Fire Flux Esports - $87,500
15. eArena - $76,500
16. ThunderTalk Gaming - $94,000
17. INFLUENCE RAGE - $42,000
18. R8 Esports - $40,500
19. Team Vision - $41,000
20. INTENSE GAME - $38,000
21. Alpha7 Esports - $41,000
22. Team AxTMG - $38,500
23. KINOTROPE gaming - $33,500
24. Team GAMAX - $32,000

Special awards

• FMVP - DOK (Alpha Gaming) - $50,000
• Best IGL - Smile (Yangon Galacticos)
• Grenade Master - DOK
• Field Medic - DOK
• Eagle Eye - NoFear (Horaa Esports)

South Korea’s DRX acquired fourth place in the PMWC 2025. Regnum Carya and NS Red Force secured fifth and sixth positions, respectively. 4Thrives from Pakistan claimed seventh position.

Indonesia’s Alter Ego stumbled a bit in the last two days of the Grand Finals and ended up in eighth place. Their player, Rosemary, impressed everyone with his gameplay. Horaa from Nepal won the last game of the PMWC and finished ninth in the event. Team Secret, Fire Flux, eArena, and TT Global had a poor run in the finale.

Influence Rage had failed to reach the Grand Finals by a small margin. Alpha7 Esports, the PMWC 2024 winners, had a terrible run in the event, with the Brazilian team ranking 21st.

India’s Team AxTMG came 22nd in the tournament. Japan’s KINOTROPE and Egypt’s GAMAX were in the bottom two in the tournament.