The PUBG Global Series 5 is the fifth PGS tournament of the year. The first six PGS tournaments of 2026 feature the same teams that were invited based on performances in 2025. This is the second tournament of the second PGS circuit of the year.
Useful Links
Event Tracker – PGS 5 | Liquipedia – PGS 5 | Twire – Leaderboards | Twire – Matches
Format
Here are all of the stages of the event.
Winners Stage:
- 16 teams
- 5 matches
- Top 8 teams advance to Final Stage
- Bottom 8 teams head to Survival Stage
Survival Stage:
- 16 teams
- 5 matches
- Top 8 teams advance to Final Stage
- Bottom 8 teams are eliminated from PGS 5
Final Stage:
- 16 teams
- 10 matches (5 matches per day)
PGS 5 is played on patch 41.1 with v6.0.0 of SUPER.
The full 2026 PGS Circuit 2 rulebook can be found here.
$100,000 USD is spread among all participants based on the final results of the tournament.
Road to EWC & PGC
Teams' performances throughout Circuit 2 will decide who qualifies to this year's Esports World Cup, as well as award valuable PGC points for qualification to the PUBG Global Championship at the end of the year.
The PGC point distribution can be found here.
Teams
Here are all of the participating teams and their rosters.
| 🇨🇳 17 Gaming | 🇻🇳 Anyone's Legend | 🇹🇭 Change The Game | 🇯🇵 Crazy Raccoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| WenBo | Destroyy | PeekK1ng | Pio |
| tiantianhaovo | Himass | SuiX1ngKK | Inonix |
| Lilghost | Delwyn | MMAO | Glaz |
| xwudd | Sololzy | XcDh | Gyuyeon |
| C: Akuma | C: Media | C: Xcircle | C: JangGu |
| 🇰🇷 DN SOOPers | 🇹🇭 eArena | 🇻🇳 FINHAY CERBERUS | 🇹🇭 FULL SENSE |
| Heaven | Nourinz | Zest | TiGGER |
| Rex | OHPONDZ | Tanbinh | Belmoth |
| DIEL | Pathompong | StannnL | Thanad0l |
| Gyumin | Lericz | Br1annn | Flash |
| C: PLIKHE | C: Luxury | C: YUDIRT | C: RUSHIIE |
| 🇨🇳 Four Angry Men | 🇧🇷 FURIA | 🇻🇳 GAM The Expendables | 🇰🇷 Gen.G Esports |
| Spaceman | zkraken | DuCkHjeUz | seoul |
| HSmm | possa | Hoangf | Salute |
| WINDah | bielmtcalmo | Clories | BeaN |
| Shen | Dr4FTk1NG | TanVuu | diyy |
| JUND | |||
| C: AnGin | C: Rds149 | C: TND | C: LeClo |
| 🇨🇳 JD Gaming | 🇹🇭 Made in Thailand | 🇺🇦 Natus Vincere | 🇨🇳 Petrichor Road |
| SuZe | Baren | Hakatory | i26v6 |
| nanss | Scappy | Feyerist | MMing |
| Dec12th | KISS | boost1k- | Cui71 |
| Cold119 | Jacob | spyrro | 04NB |
| C: MiF | C: Rubickz | C: ALREIN | C: Aixleft |
| 🇹🇷 S2G Esports | 🇰🇷 T1 | 🇸🇦 Team Falcons | 🇺🇸 Team Liquid |
| Shilla | Rain1ng | Gustav | PurdyKurty |
| BARON | Heather | Shrimzy | aLOW |
| Quetpa | Type | Kickstart | luke12 |
| CCINEXT | EEND | TGLTN | Cowboi |
| C: LAHZAA- | C: LashK | C: GUNNER | C: Xtreme |
| 🇪🇺 Team Vitality | 🇹🇭 Theerathon Five | 🇪🇺 Twisted Minds | 🇪🇺 Virtus.pro |
| QWZYYY | DimasTy | BatulinS | Lukarux |
| Lev4nte | Khawkong | Lu | NIXZYEE |
| Gedrox | Flukky | Perfect1ks | Beami |
| hallomybad | RangerX | xmpl | curexi |
| C: HIRUZEN | C: Bragalixz | C: TheTab | C: ibiza |
Schedule
PGS 5 takes place May 28-31.
Winners Stage: May 28
Survival Stage: May 29
Final Stage: May 30-31
All match days begin at 3am PDT / 6am EDT / 11am BST / 12:00 CEST / 19:00 KST.
Check out the Event Tracker for more details.
Talent
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Watch
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Subreddit Resources
- Check out the subreddit sidebar to know exactly when each tournament day is happening. Also check out the Event Tracker for quick access to the whole schedule and all necessary information.
- Discuss the current tournament day and find all necessary information in our daily discussion threads posted on r/CompetitivePUBG during the tournament!
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