Updated on October 29, 8:03 p.m. (GMT+8): Updated scores.
The MPL PH Season 12 playoffs will see the grand finalists secure a slot at the M5 World Championship, which will be held in the Philippines later this year.
Furthermore, the top four teams will secure a slot at the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Invitational 2023 (MPLI 2023), held in Indonesia in November.
M4 world champions, ECHO, secured the top spot in the regular season with an impressive 11-3 record. Following closely in the standings are IESF 2023 champions, AP Bren, who finished with a 7-7 record.
Here’s everything you need to know about the MPL PH Season 12 playoffs.
MPL PH Season 12 playoffs format
The playoffs will feature a hybrid elimination format.
Blacklist International, Smart Omega, ONIC PH, and RSG PH, will start off in the play-ins stage.
The next round will adopt a double-elimination format where all matches are played in best-of-fives.
ECHO and AP Bren, who finished first and second in the regular season, respectively, have been granted a bye and will start directly in the upper bracket semifinal.
The playoffs will culminate in a grand final, which will be a best-of-seven series.
MPL PH Season 12 playoffs schedule
October 25 (Wednesday)
Upper bracket quarterfinal
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| Blacklist International | 3 — 2 | ONIC PH |
| RSG PH | 3 — 0 | Smart Omega |
ONIC PH and Smart Omega have been eliminated.
October 26 (Thursday)
Upper bracket semifinal
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| ECHO | 1 — 3 | Blacklist International |
| AP Bren | 3 — 2 | RSG PH |
October 27 (Friday)
Upper bracket final
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| Blacklist International | 0 — 3 | AP Bren |
AP Bren qualifies for the M5 World Championship.
Lower bracket semifinal
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| ECHO | 3 — 1 | RSG PH |
RSG PH has been eliminated.
October 28 (Saturday)
Lower bracket final
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| Blacklist International | 3 — 1 | ECHO |
ECHO has been eliminated.
October 29 (Sunday)
Grand final
| TEAM | RESULTS | TEAM |
| AP Bren | 4 — 1 | Blacklist International |
AP Bren wins MPL Philippines Season 12.
MPL PH Season 12 playoffs qualified teams
| TEAM | MATCH RECORD | GAME RECORD | SEEDING |
| ECHO | 11 — 3 | 23 — 10 | Upper bracket semifinal |
| AP Bren | 7 — 7 | 18 — 15 | Upper bracket semifinal |
| Blacklist International | 8 — 6 | 17 — 15 | First round |
| RSG PH | 7 — 7 | 18 — 17 | First round |
| ONIC PH | 7 — 7 | 16 — 16 | First round |
| Smart Omega | 7 — 7 | 15 — 17 | First round |
Where to watch the MPL PH Season 12 playoffs?
All the games will be streamed live on Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s official media platforms:
Fans in the Philippines can watch the games live at EVM Convention Center in Quezon City, Philippines.
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