BMIC 2025 PMGC slots explained: If Orangutan wins, slot goes to runners-up and if Dplus wins, South Korea gets it

The BGMI International Cup (BMIC) 2025 is set to be played from 31 October to 2 November in Delhi, featuring the top 8 Indian teams, 4 from South Korea, and 4 from Japan. The 16 teams will fight for the INR 1 Crore prize pool and two PMGC 2025 slots. The winner of the tournament will qualify for the Gauntlet stage, while the number two team will secure a slot in the Group Stage of the Global Championship. 

The 3 teams from the BMIC, including Orangutan, Dplus, and REJECT, have already qualified for the PMGC 2025. Orangutan have a Gauntlet Stage slot while the other two teams have a Group Stage slot. 

BMIC 2024 PMGC Qualification Scenarios Explained

If a team that has already qualified for PMGC (like Orangutan, Dplus, or REJECT) finishes in a PMGC Group Stage qualifying position,

• Their Group Stage slot will go to the next best team that hasn’t qualified yet.

If Orangutan wins the BMIC 2025, then:

• Their Gauntlet slot will go to the runner-up team.
• Their Group Stage slot will go to the next best team, excluding Dplus and REJECT.

If Dplus qualifies for the Gauntlet, then:

• DRX (Korea Points #2) will get their Group Stage slot.

If REJECT qualifies for the Gauntlet, then:

• REIGNITE (PMJL #2) will get their Group Stage slot.

BMIC 2025: Schedule, Format, and Teams

The BGMI International Cup (BMIC) 2025 will take place from 31 October to 2 November, featuring the top four from Pro Series Korea, the top four from the Japan League, and the top eight teams from BMSD 2025.

A total of 18 matches will be played over three days across Rondo, Erangel, and Miramar. The top two teams from the overall standings will qualify for the PMGC 2025.

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