MSC 2024 Wild Card Stage Officially Announced

The upcoming Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2024 has been unveiled to have its own Wild Card stage. The additional event shall see eight more teams from around the world including China, Eastern European and Central Asian countries (EECA), Latin America (LATAM), Malaysia, and many more, competing for a slot in the main event taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The MSC 2024 Wild Card and main event will run from June to July, offering a ton of action-packed matches for fans to look forward to. The stakes are high as the event shall only grant one team access to the main event. 

MSC 2024 Wild Card stage debut announced

The MSC 2024 Wild Card stage shall officially debut soon featuring eight more teams competing for a slot in the main event. The event is set to kick off along with the main event from 28th June to 14th July.

The MSC 2024 Wild Card stage slot allocations are as follows;

The winner of the Wild Card stage will advance to the main event to compete against the best teams from around the world for the highly-coveted lion’s share of the $3 million USD prize pool. 

MSC 2024 Prize Distribution unveiled

On top of the Wild Card stage reveal, the prize distribution for the MSC 2024 main event has also been announced with the crowned champion earning a record-breaking $1 million USD as prize money.

The prize distribution for the upcoming mid-season event is as follows;

• Champion: $1 million USD

• 2nd Place/Runnerup: $500,000 USD

• 3rd-4th Place: $200,000 USD

• 5th-8th Place: $100,000 USD

• 9-16th Place: $56,000 USD

• 17th-23rd Place: $36,000 USD

MOONTON Games has unveiled Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Mid-Season Cup (MSC) 2024 (formerly known as the Southeast Asia Cup) as the inaugural event for the Summer 2024 Esports World Cup. Set to host teams from 14 international regions and over 35 countries, this upcoming event promises fierce competition as participants vie for the record-breaking prize pool and the prestigious championship title.

Last year, ONIC Esports was crowned the MSC 2023 champion after a convincing 4-2 victory against Blacklist International in the grand finals.

With the MSC 2024 opening its doors for more regions outside Southeast Asia, it will be interesting to see how the expanded international competition reshapes the MLBB esports scene and whether ONIC Esports can defend its title against a broader field of contenders.