NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated Grand Finals of the Skyesports BGMI Championship 2025 are all set to unfold from May 16 to 18, featuring 16 top-tier teams battling it out for the coveted trophy. These squads earned their spots and headstart points after an intense Sky Surge stage held on May 15.
Originally slated to take place offline in Bangalore, the finale has now shifted to an online format, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Prize Pool and Format
The championship follows the Smash Rule (Sky Champ Rule), ensuring an exciting and competitive format. While the initial prize pool was announced at ₹40 lakh, it has been revised to ₹15 lakh this year, maintaining a high-stakes atmosphere for all competitors.
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The Grand Finals will showcase the best eight teams from the Upper Bracket Finals and the Last Chance Qualifiers (LCQ), ensuring only the most consistent squads fight for glory.
Qualified Teams and Headstart Points
Here’s the list of finalists along with their headstart points, which they carry into the finals based on their Sky Surge stage performance:
- True Rippers – 10 points
- Team Soul – 7 points
- Team Versatile – 6 points
- Gods Reign – 5 points
- Wyld Fangs – 4 points
- Team 8Bit – 3 points
- Rising Inferno Esports – 2 points
- Blitz Esports – 1 point
- Autobotz Esports – 1 point
- Learn From Past – 1 point
- 4Merical Esports – 1 point
- Money Makerz – 1 point
- Cincinnati Kids – 0 points
- Vasista Esports – 0 points
- Rivalry x NRI – 0 points
- Alibaba Raiders – 0 points
- True Rippers, led by Jelly, dominated the Sky Surge stage and secured the maximum headstart points (10), making them a strong contender.
- Team Soul, with recent signings like BGMI stars Goblin and LEGIT, have been impressive in earlier stages.
- Team Versatile, fresh off their BGIS 2025 victory, are expected to be one of the most formidable teams at the finals.
- Gods Reign, despite a poor BGIS 2025 showing, showcased resilience by excelling in the LCQ.
Other notable mentions include Alibaba Raiders and 4Merical Esports, who performed well in the LCQ but faced tough competition in the Sky Surge stage. Vasista Esports, a top performer in the Upper Bracket finals, struggled with consistency in the LCQ.
Fans can catch the entire BGMI Grand Finals live on the Skyesports YouTube channel starting at 1 pm IST each day from May 16 to 18. Each day features six thrilling matches played across three iconic maps in a set rotation:
- Match 1 – Erangel
- Match 2 – Miramar
- Match 3 – Sanhok
- Match 4 – Erangel
- Match 5 – Miramar
- Match 6 – Erangel
With fierce competition, top talent, and a revised prize pool, the Skyesports BGMI Championship 2025 Grand Finals promises to deliver edge-of-the-seat action for BGMI fans everywhere.
