What is MPL ID (Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia)? – If the world of Indonesian football has a national championship such as Indonesia Super Cup or Indonesian Super LeagueMobile Legends: Bang Bang also has its national championship known as Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia (MPL ID).
MPL ID is the main league of Mobile Legends in Indonesia organized by Moonton for fans esports which is in Indonesia. This league lasts for 5 months with a total prize that continues to grow.
Prize pool MPL Season 3 is recorded at USD 120,000, where this nominal has increased from the previous season at USD 100,000.
The championship, which started in 2022, has never failed to become the center of attention due to the large prizes offered. In addition, this championship also attracts the attention of pro gamers to follow it.
History records that 3 Seasons of MPL ID have been successfully held. And it doesn’t stop there, now preparations are underway to welcome Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia Season 4.
Let’s re-identify the history that was born from the debut of this MPL ID.
MPL ID Season 1
After a long journey of Online Qualifier involving 2048 teams from 8000 teams who registered, MPL Season 1 finally produced the 10 best teams ready to compete. The ten teams were obtained from Online Qualifiers 1 to 3.
Rex Regum Qeon Oxygen, Louvreand Indo Rev comes from Online Qualifier 1. While from Online Qualifier 2 sends EVOS Esports, TEAMnxl>and Bigetron Player Kill. Unlike the others, Online Qualifier 3 actually leaves 4 teams, namely Pandora eSports, Domino’s Hunters, Saints Indo 2and Elite8 Critical Reborn.
League Season 1 is officially and directly presented by Moonton but is also supported by several sponsors, namely Tri (3) as Legend Sponsor, Codashop as Epic Sponsor, and Hello Yo as Epic Sponsor
The rules of this league have also been set. The Regular Season format will use the Round Robin system, which means that each team will meet another team so that each team will play 9 matches. match or 18 gamesconsidering 1 match consists of 2 games.
Match MPL ID Season 1 this is held every weekend from January 13 to March 11 2022. The team that wins 1 games get 1 point and USD 250 reward for every winning point.
In addition to the prize from the winning points, Moonton also provides a salary of USD 300 per week. The prize is different from the winning prize. As long as the team is still competing in MPL Indonesia Season 1, the players will get the salary.
Furthermore, the top 8 teams from the Regular Season round were competed again in the Playoff round which was held from March 24 to April 1 2022. This MPL became the beginning of a professional league mobile esports.
MPL ID Season 2
MPL ID Season 2 has held the Regular Season round since September 7. A total of 10 participating teams came from Direct Invite and MPL Masters Final Qualifier in this second season of MPL tournament. Those who get Direct Invite include Aerowolf Roxy, EVOS Esports, RRQ.O2and SFI Esports.
Meanwhile, the teams that have successfully joined from the qualifiers are Louvre, CAPCORN, ONIC Esports, Bigetron, Saints Indoand BOOM Jr.
In this MPL Season 2, the Regular Season lasts for 6 weeks and ends on October 21. The schedule for the second season of the Regular Season is held every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Similar to the first season in the first semester of 2022, each team competing in the Regular Season is entitled to an accommodation fee of USD 300 per week. Each winning point during the round, also earns a slightly different cash prize from the first season.
Since Season 2 already uses the BO3 format (best of 3), then the team that wins by a score of 2-0 will immediately get a prize of USD 600. In addition, each winning point earned by that one team is given a value of USD 200.
Another thing that also attracted attention was shoutcasting-his. In Season 1, the Grand Final round only uses caster in English language. Now, every match starting from the Qualifier round in Season 2 has featured 2 types stream with caster speak Indonesian and English.
In addition, fans who want to watch can also watch the MPL ID Season 2 tournament on the official Facebook Page of Mobile Legends Bang Bang Indonesia.
MPL ID Season 3
Regular Season Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia Season 3 starting from February 16 to March 31, 2022. A total of 12 of the best teams from all over Indonesia competed for the championship title currently held by PSG.RRQ.
Regular Season MPL ID Season 3 is played in a different format from the previous Season, where all teams will meet and compete against each other once.
Each match is played in the format best of 3. After the match, each team will get 3 points if they win by a score of 2-0, 2 points if they win 2-1, and 1 point if they lose.
After the Regular Season ends, the eight teams with the highest points have the right to advance to the next round and compete for the main prize from MPL ID Season 3.
Unlike the previous season, the MPL ID Season 3 which was held was attended by 6 invited teams, and the remaining 6 teams were teams that passed the qualifying round.
The 12 teams are PSG.RRQ, EVOS Esports, Saints Indo, Louvre, Onic Esports, Aerowolf Roxy, Aura Esports, Bigetron Esports, Star8 Esports, The Prime, SFI Criticaland Alter Ego.
MPL ID Season 4
A few weeks ago, the world esports Mobile Legends is enlivened with news about the system franchise league which Moonton will apply to Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia Season 4.
Previously, Moonton kept the names of the teams participating in MPL ID Season 4 a secret. The team also kept their mouths shut regarding their participation in Season 4. There are only speculations and predictions from rumors circulating in the public.
However, in the end, it was revealed that 8 teams were confirmed to take part in the biggest Mobile Legends championship in Indonesia. Those eight teams, are none other than Aura, Alter Ego, Bigetron Esports, EVOS Esports, Geek Fam, Genflix Aerowolf, ONIC Esportsand RRQ.
The eight teams will compete in MPL ID Season 4 which will take place from 23 August to 27 October 2022. Indonesia is also said to be the first country in Southeast Asia to hold a tournament using the system franchise league.
This system is believed to be healthy and provide stability to the ecosystem esports, especially for athletes to get guarantees in the form of salaries and benefits. Likewise, new revenue streams in the form of media rights deals, sponsorships, and in-game monetization.