The eSports scene in the Philippines grew immensely over the years with different gaming events across all gaming platforms. Meanwhile, it has been an impressive and exciting journey for the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Team, Liquid ECHO, as they stood tall among their opponents. The team will fly to Jakarta, Indonesia, to compete at the main stage of the ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 5. The reigning MPL Philippines champion carries a dominant record of 2-0 in the Last Chance Qualifiers to earn a slot in the 12-team Challenge Finals that is set to begin on July 28.
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Echoing Dominance through the Last Chance Qualifier
The Last Chance Qualifier served as the battleground for Liquid ECHO’s triumphant return to the main stage. Their path wasn’t easy with all the challenges, but their skills and resilience gave them the victory they deserve.
Their journey began with a close 2-1 victory over Falcon Esports. Benedict “Bennyqt” Gonzales’ Beatrix stood up and took charge in Game 1, but Falcon Esports’ Yehtet “KidX” Sithu, with his Angela pick, forced a Game 3 decider. Still driven, Bennyqt gave another incredible performance displaying his talent alongside Natan, guaranteeing a quick win in just 14 minutes.
Liquid ECHO encountered Rebellion Esports as another opponent. Here, Karl “KarlTzy” Nepomuceno, the M4 World Championship MVP, proved his mettle once more in the Mobile Legend universe. He gave Liquid ECHO the early advantage and had the hero Roger perform in Game 1. But Rebellion Esports resisted, Attanasius “Swaylow” Sihaloho’s Valentina evening the series in Game 2.
The thrilling conclusion was evidence of Liquid ECHO’s calm under pressure. Karl Tzy, on Baxia, became the hero as Game 3 looked to be lost. He snatched the Lord objective in the 16th minute at a pivotal point, changing the flow of the fight and guaranteeing a hard-earned triumph for the Filipino team.
Bennyqt and KarlTzy: Victory Tool
The success of Liquid ECHO would not be feasible without the extraordinary performances of two main performers. In their early contests, Bennyqt’s command of marksman heroes proved vital. Their qualifying path was much enhanced by his capacity to inflict major damage and lead the team to victory.
Reversing M4 World Championship MVP Karl Tzy lived up to his title. In Game 1 against Rebellion Esports, his Roger choice presented a clear-cut show of aggression and talent. Although tested in Game 2, his outstanding Lord theft in Game 3 proved his strategic thought and capacity to change the tide of war at a pivotal point.
The challenge awaits: Future MLBB Matches
The Group Stage looks to be an exciting eSports tournament. Liquid ECHO will square off other elite teams from the Asia Pacific area, including Smart Omega, Falcons (AP.Bren), RSG Philippines.
Here is the complete list of participating teams:
These teams guarantee an interesting and very competitive event since they are the best candidates from the area. Liquid ECHO will have to prove success in the next fights by applying all their skills and teamwork.
The game format is as follows:
Challenge Finals
Group Stage: July 28th – 30th, 2024
- 12 Teams Divided into 2 Groups, 6 teams each.
- Single Round Robin.
- All Matches are Bo3.
- Top 3 from each group will advance to the playoffs.
Playoffs:August 2nd – 4th, 2024
- Double Elimination
- 2nd to 3rd placed teams from each group seeded to Round 1
- 1st placed teams from each group seeded to Round 2
- All matches are played in a Bo3, except :
- Upper and Lower Final is played in a Bo5
- Grand final is played in a Bo7
The prize pool for the Snapdragon Pro Series Season 5 APAC-Challenge Finals adds to the excitement. The $144,500 USD prize pot are spread among the participants below:
Place | USD | Participant |
---|---|---|
1st | $62,000 | TBD |
2nd | $30,000 | TBD |
3rd | $15,000 | TBD |
4th | $10,000 | TBD |
5th – 6th | $5,750 | TBD |
7th – 8th | $3,700 | TBD |
9th – 10th | $2,500 | TBD |
11th – 12th | $1,800 | TBD |
The scene is ready and Liquid ECHO is about to splash. Their road from the Last Chance Qualifier to the main stage is proof of their dedication and pure vitality. Fighting for supremacy in the ESL Snapdragon Pro Series Season 5 – Asia Pacific Challenge Finals, the Filipino team will carry hopes of the nation. Stay updated and get the latest news in Mobile Legends Bang Bang at Digital Playground!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current meta heroes in Mobile Legends?
The meta or most effective heroes/tactics often shift. Depending on the hero updates and game patch updates. You may watch streamers on Facebook and YouTube or join MLBB online communities to keep your hero pool updated.
How can I counter popular heroes in the PH MLBB meta?
Learn about “counter-picks”. This is where you can find all the information over specific heroes. With research and practice, you can show your dominance on the game.
What are some tips for solo playing in the PH rank system?
Playing solo at MLBB is hard because it requires teamwork. It may be challenging but also rewarding. You need to focus on your own gameplay, master heroes so you will be able to adjust, and effective communication among your teammates.
How can I learn ranking strategies on MLBB?
There are plenty of talented Filipino content creators that focus on Mobile Legends. Consider watching Blacklist International, BREN eSports, and Liquid ECHO.
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