Following the conclusion of the Wild Card, MOONTON Games also unveiled the Group Stage draw for both MSC and MLBB Women’s International (MWI) at EWC 26. Check out the MLBB MSC 2026 at EWC26 Group Stage Draw and more.
MLBB MSC 2026 at EWC2026: Group Stage
MSC at EWC 26 will move into its Group Stage from 22 to 26 July, with the final 16 teams divided into two groups and competing in a Best-of-Three (BO3) double-elimination format.
All eyes will be on Group B, where Southeast Asian powerhouses—including reigning title defenders Team Liquid PH (TLPH) and inaugural MSC at EWC winners Selangor Red Giants (SRG)—are set for an early showdown in the opening phase.
The top four teams from each group will advance to the Knockout Stage from 29 to 31 July, forming an eight-team Best-of-Five (BO5) single-elimination bracket. The tournament will culminate in a Best-of-Seven (BO7) Grand Finals on 1 August, where the new MSC champion will be crowned.
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MLBB MWI 2026 at EWC 2026
MWI at EWC 26 will take place from 14 to 18 July, opening with a Group Stage featuring 16 teams divided into two groups. Group B delivers one of the tournament’s early marquee storylines, with defending champions and three-time MWI winners, Team Vitality, beginning their title defence.
Returning as EWC’s sole women’s tournament, MWI at EWC 26 will showcase the world’s best women’s MLBB talent following its expansion into a fully realised global championship, with qualification pathways spanning more than 60 regions.
Under the “Two Champions, One Game” banner, MLBB returns to EWC for the third consecutive year with both MSC and MWI. Together, MWI and MSC continue MLBB’s growing legacy at EWC.
According to Esports Charts, EWC 25 delivered record-breaking viewership across both MLBB tournaments, with MSC becoming the most-watched tournament in the event’s history and the first to surpass 3 million PCV. MWI reached 496,995 PCV and became the first women’s esports tournament in history to surpass 100,000 Average Viewers (AV).
Tickets for both MLBB tournaments at EWC 26 are now on sale, giving fans the chance to experience “Two Champions, One Game” in person. Fans can enjoy 15% off tickets with the exclusive discount codes MLBBW15 for MWI at EWC 26 and MLBB15 for MSC at EWC 26.
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