BGIS 2025 The Grind seeded 64 BGMI teams to the main event

BGIS 2025 The Grind ran from February 5 to 23, 2025 as the seeding event for the BGIS 2025 main event. KRAFTON ran the online qualifier with Tesseract Esports and realme as backer, and 64 invited teams played for seeding into the main event rounds.

Four groups of sixteen played their matchdays in turn, with each group playing 24 matches. Group D played February 5 to 8, Group C played February 10 to 13, Group B played February 15 to 16 and 20 to 21, and Group A played February 17 to 18 and 22 to 23.

The Group A top eight entered the Quarter Finals, led by Team Soul, Likitha Esports, Orangutan, Team Versatile, GodLike Esports, Cincinnati Kids, Phoenix Esports and Revenant XSpark. The other groups seeded the remaining main event rounds, with the Group D bottom eight entering Round 1.

Prize money does not appear on the page for this event. The seeding bands stand in place of a full standings table, and all 64 teams are carried in their bands. The points scale gave 10 points for first place.

5-23 FebEvent window
64Teams seeded
24Matches per group
OnlineFormat

Schedule

BGIS 2025 The Grind tournament calendar

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Feb 3Feb 4Feb 5Feb 6Feb 7Feb 8Feb 9
Group DGroup DGroup DGroup D
Feb 10Feb 11Feb 12Feb 13Feb 14Feb 15Feb 16
Group CGroup CGroup CGroup C

No match-by-match clock was verified.

Allocations

BGIS 2025 The Grind slot allocation
SourceSlots
BGIS 2025 Quarter Finals (Group A top 8)8
BGIS 2025 Round 4 (Group B top 8 + Group A bottom 8)16
BGIS 2025 Round 3 (Group C top 8 + Group B bottom 8)16
BGIS 2025 Round 2 (Group D top 8 + Group C bottom 8)16
BGIS 2025 Round 1 (Group D bottom 8)8

Prize Pool

Prize split not published.

Format

BGIS 2025 The Grind stages
StageDatesTeamsMatchesWho advances
Group D5-8 Feb 20251624 matchesTop 8 to Round 2, bottom 8 to Round 1
Group C10-13 Feb 20251624 matchesTop 8 to Round 3, bottom 8 to Round 2
Group B15-16, 20-21 Feb 20251624 matchesTop 8 to Round 4, bottom 8 to Round 3
Group A17-18, 22-23 Feb 20251624 matchesTop 8 to Quarter Finals, bottom 8 to Round 4

Points System

PlacementPoints
1st10
2nd6
3rd5
4th4
5th3
6th2
7th-8th1
9th-16th0

1 point per finish.

Source: Liquipedia - Battlegrounds Mobile India Series/2025/The Grind

Points Table

Table: no verified points table.

Participants

Results

The 2025 Grind ended on 23 February 2025 with all 64 invited teams seeded into the BGIS 2025 main event rounds.

Broadcasts

Statistics

Stats: no verified player numbers.

FAQ

What was BGIS 2025 The Grind?

The qualifier seeding teams for the BGIS 2025 main event, played online from February 5 to 23, 2025.

How many teams played?

Sixty four invited teams, and all 64 seeded into the main event rounds.

Was there prize money?

Main event seeding was the prize; no cash prize was published.