PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Stage Day 1: Teams, Schedule and How To Watch

The PUBG Mobile Global Championship, aka PMGC 2025, is finally here, and the first day of the competition will start on November 24, 2025. The sixth edition of the biggest PUBG Mobile event of the year is being hosted in Bangkok, Thailand. PMGC 2025 features 40 teams who will compete in 4 stages: Gauntlet, Group Stage, Last Chance and Grand Finals to be crowned the champions of the world. The event offers a massive prize pool of $300,000.

PMGC 2025 will get underway with its first stage, called the Gauntlet Stage, this Monday on November 24, 2025. It is the only part of the tournament where none of the participating teams will face elimination. The gauntlet stage will also give a golden chance to all the participants to get a direct slot in the PMGC 2025 grand finals. The PUBG Mobile community has already started rooting for their favourite teams and regions ahead of the event. If you are wondering whether or not your favourite team is part of the first day of PMGC, you can find it below, along with details on where you can enjoy the live matches.

PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Stage Day 1 Teams

There will be 16 teams competing in the PMGC 2025 gauntlet stage on day 1. The teams are mentioned in the following table:

From the table, you can make out that the lobby will be stacked with heavy weights. From PEL champions ThunderTalk Gaming to BMIC winners DRX, the lobby is going to consist of the champions from every PUBG Mobile region. The Indian region will be making a comeback into the global scene with Orangutan joining the lobby on match day.

PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Stage Day 1 Schedule

The PMGC 2025 gauntlet stage is going to have 18 games spread out over 3 days. They’ll be playing on three maps: Erangel, Miramar, and Rondo. On the first day, the teams will compete in 6 matches. The PMGC 2025 gauntlet stage day 1 schedule is given below:

PMGC 2025 Gauntlet Stage Day 1 Stream: How To Watch

PMGC 2025 will see the representation of players from 27 countries from the 5 continents of the world. So many folks from around the globe will be locked in to see the event and the matches unfold live before their eyes. The fans who are in Thailand can also turn up at the venue Imperial World Samrong, and join in attendance to watch the best PUBG Mobile team and players in action.

For those who are far away from the venue, you can catch all the action live on the official YouTube, Twitch and Facebook channels of PUBG Mobile Esports. The stream will officially start at 4:30 PM IST ( UTC +7).

There will be extensive broadcasting of the event in different languages, so you can enjoy the matches and also get to know the insights from experts and the commentators. The PMGC 2025 gauntlet stage day 1 will be telecast in 22 languages, including English, Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, Turkish, and Chinese, and more.