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The Group Stage of the PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) 2025 has officially wrapped up on July 27, after three days of intense competition between 24 teams. The top eight teams from this stage have secured their direct spots in the Grand Finals, while the remaining 16 teams will battle in the Survival Stage, set for July 29–30, 2025. The Grand Finals will be held from August 1–3, 2025, where the ultimate champions will be crowned.
Alter Ego Dominates the Group Stage
Alter Ego, representing Indonesia, emerged as the top-performing team of the Group Stage. They displayed aggressive gameplay, collecting 121 points and achieving 86 eliminations in just 12 matches.
Coming in second was 4Thrives from Pakistan, who stunned fans with their excellent coordination and 111 points, including two Chicken Dinners. Their performance has made them one of the teams to watch in the Grand Finals.
Top 8 Teams Advancing to the Grand Finals
The eight teams that have already booked their places in the Grand Finals are:
- Alter Ego (121 points)
- 4Thrives (111 points)
- DRX (89 points)
- Weibo Gaming (89 points)
- Alpha Gaming (86 points)
- Team Secret (86 points)
- Thunder Talk Gaming (83 points)
- IDA Esports (83 points)
Overall Group Stage Standings
Here’s how all 24 teams ranked at the end of the Group Stage:
- Alter Ego – 121 points
- 4Thrives Esports – 111 points
- DRX – 89 points
- Weibo Gaming – 89 points
- Alpha Gaming – 86 points
- Team Secret – 86 points
- Thunder Talk Gaming – 83 points
- IDA Esports – 83 points
- Regnum Carya – 81 points
- NS RedForce – 76 points
- Yangon Galacticos – 75 points
- Alpha7 Esports – 70 points
- Horaa Esports – 70 points
- POWR Esports – 63 points
- Team AxTMG – 62 points
- Team Vision – 59 points
- eArena – 58 points
- Influence Rage – 54 points
- R8 Esports – 50 points
- Intense Game – 45 points
- Fire Flux Esports – 38 points
- Team Falcons – 37 points
- KINOTROP – 36 points
- Team Gamax – 26 points
Notable Performances & Close Calls
- DRX from South Korea secured third place with 89 points and two Chicken Dinners, proving their consistency.
- Weibo Gaming (China) claimed fourth place with 89 points, showing impressive placement despite no match wins.
- Alpha Gaming (Mongolia) showed a huge improvement in their last matches, finishing fifth with 86 points.
- Team Secret from Vietnam and TT Global from China held sixth and seventh, followed by IDA Esports in eighth.
Regnum Carya, the PMGO 2025 champions, narrowly missed out on qualifying directly for the Grand Finals, finishing ninth with 81 points.
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