The Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship 2025 will begin this weekend in Katowice, Poland, where 16 of the world’s best teams will compete for a total prize pool of US$850,000 in the tournament’s first-ever European finals.

The Philippines will be represented by two dominant teams, Elevate PuK and Stalwart Esports, following strong performances in regional tournaments. Elevate PuK secured both the Garena Masters VIII and the Garena Regional Qualifier titles, while Stalwart Esports emerged as champions of Garena Masters IX.

“It feels incredible to be back on the world stage once again, and we’re ready to defend our title as reigning world champions,” said Elevate PuK. “Our goal is clear, to make history as the first team in Call of Duty: Mobile to win the world championship twice in a row.”

Stalwart Esports said, “We’ve prepared twice as hard as last year and are determined to end the season on a high note by bringing home the trophy for Garena.”

The tournament will begin with the Group Stage on 7 November, followed by the Playoffs on 8 November and the Finals on 9 November. Elevate PuK will face Amigos Gaming, GodLike, and Xochitl Gaming in Group A, while Stalwart Esports will take on Exclusive, Galorys, and Stand Point Gaming in Group C.

The top two teams from each group will advance to the Playoffs, with the final four teams moving on to the Finals for a best-of-seven series.

Fans in the Philippines and across the region can catch the live action on the official Call of Duty: Mobile – Garena Facebook, YouTube and TikTok channels.

Players who log in between 11 and 23 November can also earn exclusive in-game rewards during the World Championship period.