PUBG: Battlegrounds or PUBG is a game that turned the Battle Royale genre mainstream. They are developed and published by PUBG Studios. The game was inspired by the 2000 Japanese film Battle Royale, and today this game has been one of the biggest money-making industries. Many players in this game earn money through this game. Not only did PUBG Studio’s community and players are also benefitted from the game. In this article, we will be looking in detail at the top highest paid PUBG players as well as how they earn that much money and can you also earn through PUBG.
In the game, one hundred players parachute onto an island and then scavenge for weapons and equipment while killing others and also making sure they are alive. As the game progress, the play area will shrink and cramp all the players to a small area, and thus the last player or team standing wins the game. The game was released back in 2017 and is one of the best-selling, highest-grossing, and most-played video games of all time. Along with PUBG, there is also PUBG Mobile, released for the mobile devices, which has been more successful than PUBG crossing more than 1 billion downloads when compared to the PUBG, which has sold over 75 million copies.
Highest paid PUGB Players in World
PUBG has always been organizing esports tournaments for both PC as well as mobile players, and thus over the years, PUBG has become a major esports platform. Today many PUBG players have been earning money through this platform. Since PUBG is getting popular day by day, PUBG players now have different ways to earn money, other than the PUBG championship price money.
Players these days earn through brand collaboration, sponsorships, and promotions. Recently, they have been streaming through youtube and twitch as well as selling merchandise to earn money. For all these reasons, it’s quite a task to find the highest-paid PUBG players in the world. As most players are not ready to reveal how much they earn.
Mostly we have an assumption on how much does a PUBG player earn other than looking at the officially revealed rewards and al. This is the reason why we have listed the highest-paid PUBG players in the world with no order as their position can vary according to the time when you are reading this article. PUBG community is growing big day by day as to how this game also helps their players to earn money and even build a career.
Paraboy
It is said that Zhu Bocheng, or as we know, Paraboy earns close to $900 thousand dollars per year. He is often referred to as one of the best PUBG Mobile eSports players in the world. And to concrete hos fans claims, he has won in many Esports too. He was honored with the award of “Esports Mobile Player Of the Year” in 2021. Paraboy mainly earns through tournaments and MVP prizes.
G9
Pachachi Han is a Thaivanese PUBGM player who is currently playing for Buriram United Esports as a Loan. It is expected that he is earning around $126K a year. He was originally part of the Rex Regum Qeon team. He started his Esports career by playing for Burn and then for SOS Athena and then RRQ Athena. He also has a twin brother Bawonchai, who is also a PUBGM Esports player and is known under the D2E moniker. The name G9 came from the short of Good Night.
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Mortal
Naman Mathur, or as his fan known as Mortal, is an Indian PUBG player and is one of the biggest names in the Indian Pubg community. It is said that his worth is more than $100K as he is the owner of the Team souls as well as the owner of the Esports team and also has a Youtube channel with 5 million subscribers and always does his live streaming where he earns through tips too. Mortal was awarded as the Fan Favorite in PUBG Mobile Club Open in 2019.
XQF Order/NV Order
The Nova Esports player XQF Order is a Chinese player whose real name is Cheng Zhai. He plays the role of Sniper in the games. In the PEL 2019, he played alongside Paraboy and has led his team to win the title. He has been lately performing very well that, it is said he will be the next best thing in the PUBG Esports industry. It is said that Order has a net worth of around $100K, and it will only increase as time passes.
Loki
Loki is a South Korean player whose original name is Park Junkg-young, who currently plays for Damwon gaming. According to various reports, it is said that Park has a net worth of around $1 million. He plays PUBG PC and can be seen on popular platforms such as Youtube, Instagram, Twitch, and other social media too. He used to play for Gen. G Gold, the 2019 national cup for South Korea, before joining Damwon Gaming.
King
Playing for Nova Sports under the id King, Lin Yien is a Taiwanese player who peaked at the Peacekeeper Elite Championship 2020 (PEL 2020). He joined Nova Esports in 202 and has been showcasing exceptional performance since then. According to the reports, it is said that Lin has earned a total of 198k USD. As for his revenue sources, he earns his money through championships and other sources.
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Esth3r
Jeong-wan is a South Korean player playing for the Esports team Gen G under the name Esth3r. According to the reports, he earns around $900k. While he had quit from the esports genre following some hiatus in 2020 and moved to Valorant, but soon returned back for Gen G. When looking at his status, it is said that he is retired while we still don’t know why was the reason for that.
Viper
Yash Soni is another Indian PUBG player who got into our highest paid PUBG players in world and currently playing for Team Soul. He has earned around $200k through competitive games price money. Other than that, he streams through and uploads videos of his PUBG matches on YouTube. Viper’s youtube channel has a subscriber base close to 1 million and has close to 100 million views. He earns through Youtube through ways such as Donations and tips as well as ads and sponsorships.
Coolboy
Zeng Ronghua is a veteran Chinese PUBG player playing for Nova Esports under the name Coolbooy. He was on the XQF roster since 2019, and when Nova Esports acquired it, he became part of that team. He has won the Peacekeeper Elite League: Season 2 as well as season 1 and the prestigious Peacekeeper Elite Championship and the PUBG Mobile Global Championship. As for how much Coolboy earns, reports suggest that he earns around $210k USD only through events.
D2E
We had mentioned D2E before when we told you about G9. He plays with the name Bawonchai for RRQ as an entry fragger for the team. He was widely appreciated for his clutch abilities and has helped his squad to win in major matches for the team, but he never takes credit for his achievements and instead says it’s the collective effort of their entire team. As for how much does D2E earns, reports suggest that he has earned around $130k. Both the brother has made into our highest paid PUBG players in world.
Where to play PUBG?
PUBG is available to play on platforms such as Microsoft Windows via Steam Xbox and also available in Playstation. Other than the PC version, the game is also available to play on mobile platforms such as Android and IOS, as well as it is available to play in Stadia. As of now, the game is available to play for free on both mobile and PC. As for mobile, there are different versions as per the guidelines of different government authorities.
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