PGL Wallachia Season 6 Survival Guide; Teams, format, schedule, prize pool
PGL Wallachia Season 6 kicks off tomorrow, Saturday, November 15th, bringing 16 teams to Bucharest, Romania, where they’ll compete from the PGL Studios. While the event won’t host a live audience, the stakes remain sky-high as teams fight for the lion’s share of the $1,000,000 prize pool.
Despite it only being mid-November, several of these teams have already logged a staggering amount of competitive play this season.
Both Tundra Esports and Falcons have secured early titles, while others have spent the fall stirring up upsets, chaos, and plenty of storyline fuel heading into Wallachia.
PGL Wallachia Season 6 teams
PGL Wallachia Season 6 invited teams
- Tundra Esports
- BetBoom Team
- HEROIC
- Team Spirit
- Team Liquid
- PARIVISION
- Nigma Galaxy
- Team Tidebound
- Yakult Brothers
- GamerLegion*
- Xtreme Gaming**
PGL Wallachia Season 6 qualified teams
- Peru Rejects (Americas)
- MOUZ (Western Europe)***
- Natus VIncere (Eastern Europe)
- Roar Gaming (China)
- OG**** (Southeast Asia)
Notes:
*Wildcard released their roster, the team continued as Apex Genesis which were then signed by GamerLegion
** Xtreme Gaming replaced Aurora Gaming
*** MOUZ will be playing with two stand-ins
**** Team Aureus was acquired by OG
PGL Wallachia Season 6 format
As with every PGL Wallachia event since Season 1, Season 6 shares the same format. All 16 teams will begin in a single group, participating in a modified Swiss-style Round Robin Group Stage. All games during this stage will be best-of-three, with the top 8 teams advancing to the playoffs. The remaining 8 teams will be eliminated from the event.
Group Stage
- November 15 - November 19th
- One modified swiss-system of 16 teams
- All matches are Bo3
- Top eight teams advance to playoffs
- Remaining teams are eliminated
Heading into the Playoff Stage, the teams will enter into a double-elimination bracket. Once again, all series played will be best-of-three, leading up to a best-of-five grand finals where the champion is crowned.
Playoffs
- November 20th - November 23rd
- Double-elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5
PGL Wallachia Season 6 prize pool
PGL Wallachia Season 6 will feature a prize pool of $1,000,000. This prize pool is split between all participating teams, depending on their placements, with the lion’s share going to the champion.
- First place – $300,000
- Second place – $175,000
- Third place – $120,000
- Fourth place – $80,000
- Fifth-Sixth place – $60,000
- Seventh-Eighth place – $40,000
- Ninth-Eleventh place – $20,000
- Twelfth-Fourteenth place – $15,000
- Fifteenth-Sixteenth place – $10,000
PGL Wallachia Season 6 broadcasts
PGL Wallachia Season 6 will be broadcast over multiple channels, with the chance of overlapping series. You can find your favourite way to watch on any of the platforms listed below: