The PUBG Americas Series 6 (PAS6) is officially underway, bringing another round of top-tier battle royale esports to North and South America. With a $50,000 prize pool, valuable PGC Points, and direct qualification to the PUBG Global Series 9 and 10 (PGS9 & PGS10), this event is one of the biggest stepping stones on the road to the PUBG Global Championship (PGC) 2025.
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After an action-packed first half of the year, the second half is shaping up just as exciting with PAS6. Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament’s format, schedule, prize distribution, and where to watch the matches live.
PUBG Americas Series 6 Format
The Americas Series is split into North America (NA) and South America (SA) divisions, each with their own Open Qualifiers before coming together for unified playoffs.
Open Qualifiers
- Up to 128 teams in each region
- Four elimination rounds played across six competition days
- Matches begin at 4 p.m. PT (12 a.m. BST)
Format:
- Round of 128 (BO6): August 25
- Round of 64 (BO6): August 26
- Round of 32 (BO12): August 27–28
- Round of 16 (BO12): August 30–31
From here, the top 8 NA teams and top 7 SA teams advance to the Playoffs.
Group Stage
- 24 teams total (9 invited, 15 from Open Qualifiers)
- Split into three groups of eight
- Three match days: September 5–7
- Each team plays 12 matches (six per day)
At the end of this stage, the top 8 teams qualify directly to the Grand Finals, while the rest head to Last Chance.
Last Chance
- 16 teams (the bottom 16 from Group Stage)
- Two match days: September 13–14
- 12 matches in total (six per day)
- The top 8 teams qualify for the Grand Finals
Grand Finals
- September 19–21
- The best 16 teams battle it out for prize money, PGC Points, and tickets to PGS9 and PGS10.
- Full details including map pool and format will be confirmed closer to the date.
PUBG Americas Series 6 Prize Pool & PGC Points
There’s more than just glory on the line, teams are chasing both cash prizes and crucial PGC Points to lock in their spot for the year-end PUBG Global Championship 2025.
Prize Distribution:
| Rank | PGC Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 250 | $12,000 |
| 2nd | 170 | $7,500 |
| 3rd | 120 | $6,000 |
| 4th | 95 | $5,000 |
| 5th | 85 | $4,000 |
| 6th | 75 | $3,200 |
| 7th | 65 | $2,500 |
| 8th | 55 | $2,000 |
| 9th | 45 | $1,500 |
| 10th | 40 | $1,200 |
| 11th | 35 | $1,100 |
| 12th | 30 | $1,000 |
| 13th | 25 | $900 |
| 14th | 20 | $800 |
| 15th | 15 | $700 |
| 16th | 10 | $600 |
Map Pool
The Americas Series rotates across PUBG’s competitive maps, with Erangel, Miramar, Taego, and Rondo all making appearances.
Typical Day Map Order:
- Erangel → Erangel → Taego → Rondo → Miramar → Miramar
This map mix keeps the competition fresh, forcing teams to adapt to different strategies across every stage.
How to Watch PUBG Americas Series 6
Fans won’t miss a moment thanks to official broadcasts on Twitch, YouTube, TikTok
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The event also features a talented on-air lineup including Cameron, Gibson, Godspeed, Matrym, Porosaurus, and Toffees for the English stream, while Portuguese and Spanish streams will have their own regional casting teams.
Why PAS6 Matters
This isn’t just another PUBG tournament, it’s the last chance for Americas teams to earn PGC Points in 2025. With direct spots at PGS9 and PGS10 also on the line, every match carries massive stakes. Whether you’re backing your favourite roster or just love the chaos of competitive PUBG, PAS6 is shaping up to be one of the most important events of the year.