MPL PH Season 17 (or the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines) kicks off on March 20, and it’s a special one, as it is also celebrating the 10th year of MLBB in the Philippines.
This latest introduces the new battle cry “Palag na ‘To!”, which draws from a familiar Filipino expression that embodies confidence and resilience. What’s more, teh new season will move to a new venue. Specifically, Season 17 matches will take place at the Victoria Sports Tower, located in South Triangle, Epifanio de los Santos Ave., Diliman, Quezon City. This is the PH’s largest indoor gym, and it’s a major upgrade from previous MPL PH venues, showcasing the continued growth and popularity of this esports league.
Aside from the new venue, Season 17 is also exciting, as it features the first international player imports from Indonesia: Clayton “Savero” Kuswanto and Sultan “AeronnShikii” Muhammad. Season 17 will run from March 20 to May 17, 2026, with matches happening every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The teams will compete in a double round-robin format, with the top teams getting a spot at the playoffs.
Fans can purchase a Team Season Pass (priced at PHP 4,500) to enjoy guaranteed access to 14 pre-selected match days with reserved seating. As a bonus, this pass also comes with three free in-game skins redeemable onsite. Passholders can also get exclusive Superfan experiences, along with discounts on various perks.
MPL PH’s next season will also feature new partners, including Fairrie, a Gen-Z jewellery and watch brand dedicated to gaming and esports, TT Racing, and Clear. Fans will also be able to enjoy various experiences, like the MPL Playground fan zone, the Smart Battle Trips program, and more.
Regarding the new MPL PH season, Lee Viloria, PH Esports Business Development and Partnerships Head at MOONTON Games, said:
“MLBB has always belonged to the Filipino community. For the past 10 years, the passion of our players and fans has turned the Philippines into one of the strongest MLBB regions in the world. Season 17 is our way of honoring that journey, from our Opening Ceremony to welcoming international talent and moving into a new home for the league. It’s a moment that celebrates our history, but more importantly, shows how much bigger the future of MPL Philippines can be. This season, we’re excited to see our teams push the boundaries of skill and strategy, embodying the spirit of Palag Na To. With the unwavering support of our partners and stakeholders, we aim to bring fans an even bigger and more thrilling esports experience that truly goes beyond the limits.”
For more details on MPL PH Season 17, visit the league’s official website and community page.