The fourth edition of the Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) World Championship will kick off on January 1, 2023, featuring 16 teams from 12 regions. The contest will run for half a month in Jakarta, Indonesia, and will have a gigantic prize pool of $800K.
Malaysia, Indonesia, LATAM, and the Philippines have two slots each, while the other eight regions have one team each. CIS teams will not take part in the event, while the Myanmar and Mekong regions will compete after they were not present in the third edition. All regional competitions recently came to a close with 16 participants advancing to the M4 Championship.
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The M3 champions Blacklist Internatonal from the Philippines have again secured a seat in the upcoming Championship after winning their regional MPL Season 10. The team have been in fabulous form for the past two years. Two famous rosters, Bren Esports and Onic from the Philippines, could not qualify for the event as they came fourth and fifth in the MPL S10.
Two Indonesian giants, Onic and RRQ Hoshi have cemented their seats in the contest following their successful journey in the country's Professional League Season 10. RRQ Hoshi also played in all the previous MLBB Championships and will be looking to win the title this year.
Malaysian roster Todak Esports, who were third in the M1 Championship, have made it to the global event for the third time. They had an average performance in the previous edition.
One of the oldest Indonesian organizations, RRQ entered the Brazilian MLBB scene in February this year and the squad (RRQ Akira) has since done a good job winning all their regional events.
The Valley from North America claimed the NACT Fall Season title, while Throne Esport won the MPL MENA Fall
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