The 2023 competitive season for MOONTON’s popular MOBA, Mobile Legends, is on its final day. The grand final occurs at Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila, Philippines. With the year 2023 coming to its final point, the chorus is again in the voices of all the Mobile Legends fans as the latest announcement just hit the MOBA esports arena. The Mobile Legends M6 World Championship 2024 will take place in Malaysia with the finals happening at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur.
With the theme “Greater Than Ever“, the event will be an exciting showdown of the best teams worldwide. It will kick off on the 21st of November 2024 and end on the 15th of December 2024.
Mobile Legends M6 World Championship 2024: Schedule and Format
M6 will begin with the Wildcard phase, starting on the 21st of November 2024. Eight teams will be drawn into two groups of 4 teams each. Single round-robin matches will follow a BO3 format. The top team from each group will advance to the decider stage.
The match will be played in a BO5 format on the decider stage. The next round, the Swiss Stage, will kick off on the 28th of November and end on the 5th of December. 16 qualified teams will play using the Swiss System which will have 5 rounds.
On the 7th of December 2024, the Knockout Stage will begin. All the matches will be BO5 except for the Grand Finals which will be a BO7. The stage will be over culminating the Grand Final on the 15th of December 2024.
M series World Championship is coming back to Malaysia, where it all started
As the announcement comes from the grand final stage of the M5 World Championship, the fans are overwhelmed hearing such joyful news. The journey of this M series started in Malaysian land and after four years, it is coming back to the place where it all started.
The inaugural event of the M series started back in 2019 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur and with the M6 World Championship, the competition is going back to its roots. EVOS Legends was crowned as the champion of the event after the team took a cut-to-throat win against RRQ Hoshi by 4-3. The all-Indonesian event is still a cherishable memory stitched in the hearts of MLBB fans.
While announcing the M6 venue, the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Malaysia, YB Adam Adli said, “This achievement isn’t just for a single person but for all Malaysians – we made it! M6 will be a momentous occasion for our nation, and we are eager to welcome players, fans, and esports enthusiasts from across the globe to experience the unmatched hospitality and passion that Malaysia has to offer.”
Slot allocation and Prize Pool
Mobile Legends M6 will be a million-dollar event, featuring $1,000,000. The slot allocation is divided into two parts: Wildcard and Main Stage. This will be as follows:
Wildcard Stage
| Regions | Number of Slots |
|---|---|
| EECA | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| LATAM | 1 |
| MENA | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Mongolia | 1 |
| MEKONG | 1 |
| TBD | 1 |
Main Stage
| Regions | Number of Slots |
|---|---|
| EECA | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| LATAM | 1 |
| MENA | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Wildcard | 1 |
| NA | 1 |
| Mayanmar | 1 |
| Indonesia | 2 |
| Philipines | 2 |
| Malaysia | 2 |
| Cambodia | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
All the best teams across the globe will enter the arena with eyes on the trophy. Besides, we may see the prize money to touch the million-dollar club. As everything is up to MOONTON, let us enjoy the grand finals of the M5 World Championship between ONIC Esports and AP.Bren.
Now, the complete breakdown of the prize pool is as follows:
| TEAM RANKING | PRIZE POOL |
| Champion | $320,000 |
| Runner-up | $150,000 |
| 3rd | $90,000 |
| 4th | $60,000 |
| 5th-6th | $50,000 |
| 7th-8th | $40,000 |
| 9th-11th | $20,000 |
| 12th-14th | $16,000 |
| 15th-16th | $12,000 |
| 17th-23rd | $9,000 |
Participant Teams
23 teams will compete with each other to win the event. There will be two phases in selection. The primary stage, Swiss, has 15 teams already. It will have a total of 16 teams after the end of the Wildcard Stage.
Thus, the wildcard stage will feature 8 teams. One of the eight teams will advance to the Swiss stage. Currently, ULFHEDNAR defeated Insilio by 3-0 and advanced to the Swiss Stage.
The list of the Swiss Stage teams is as follows:
- Team Liquid ID
- RRQ Hoshi
- Fnatic ONIC PH
- Aurora Gaming
- Selangor Red Giants
- Team Vamos
- NIP Flash
- CFU Gaming
- Maycam Evolve
- S2G Esports
- Team Spirit
- BloodThirstyKings
- Falcon Esports
- KeepBest Gaming
- Twisted Minds
Now, take a look at the Wildcard Teams:
- Legion Esports
- Niightmare Esports
- Insilio
- ULFHEDNAR
- The MongolZ
- DianFengYaoGuai
- Geekay Esports
- RRQ Akira
Fnatic ONIC PH is the M6 World Championship 2024 champion
The Philippines dominates the M6 World Championship stage as Fnatic ONIC PH becomes the crowned champion. After defeating Team Liquid ID in the grand finals by a scoreline of 4-1, the team lifts the trophy as well as wearing the glory.
The champion came into the grand finals after topping the table in each stage. They stood in rank 1 in the Swiss Stage and then moved to the grand finals by winning each match in the Knockout stage.
Team Liquid showed good performance but it was never enough before the rage of the champion. Now, the champion receives the biggest share. After winning the first two rounds, winning the trophy becomes evident for the team. Though the runner-up did try to make a comeback in the third round, it went in vain after they lost the next two miserably. Thus, the proud moment came in for Fnatic ONIC PH as they lifted the trophy.
This is the fifth time in a row for the M series championship to watch a PH team taking away the trophy. After the first installment of the event, the trophy went to a Phillipino team each time.
The champion team was awarded $320,000 for winning the event while the runner-up took $150,000. Kelra from the champion team became the Finals MVP and was awarded an additional $5,000.
Where to watch the Mobile Legends M6 World Championship 2024
Almost all the official regional and national social handles will stream the event live. However, you will get a diverse stream in several languages on the official MLBB eSports channel. Besides, the title’s Facebook page will also broadcast the event.
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