MPL Indonesia

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Indonesia, better known as MPL Indonesia or MPL-ID, is a regional professional esports league for the game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang in Indonesia. MPL-ID serves as the direct qualifying tournament for Indonesian teams for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup and the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship.
Holding its inaugural season in 2018, there have been five teams that have been crowned Champions among the 30 teams that have participated in MPL Indonesia. These teams include Team NXL, RRQ Hoshi, ONIC Esports, EVOS Legends, and Team Liquid ID.
MPL Indonesia is split into two seasons per year, once during the summer and once during the latter months of the year. MPL Indonesia, along with MPL Philippines, is a franchised-based league, meaning the following nine teams that competes in each season, are franchises that are legally able to compete in MPL Indonesia tournaments. MPL Indonesia also has a lower-league for developing players named MDL Indonesia, wherein the same nine franchise teams have their own respective MDL Teams.

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History

The first MPL Indonesia tournament was held in 2018 at the Revival Studio where the first Regular Season was held. Venues changed as the tournament had gained massive popularity within the Indonesian community. Some of the most-prominent teams in Mobile Legends have competed since Season 1 such as RRQ and EVOS.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, MPL Indonesia Season 5, so did other regions such as the Philippines and Malaysia, cancelled its in-person attendance for the tournament and followed an offline format to ensure the safety of the fans and the people working on set. All regions slowly opened up at the beginning of MPL Season 9.

Season 1 (2018)

MPL Indonesia hosted the first tournament with 10 qualifying teams slated to compete. These teams are RRQ.O2, Louvre Esports, Team Rev Indo, EVOS Legends, Team NXL, Bigetron Player Kill, Pandora Esports, Domino's Hunters, Saints Indo 2 and Elite 8 Critical Reborn. Being considered as a dark-horse team, Team NXL was able to win the very first season of MPL Indonesia, defeating EVOS Legends 3–2.

Season 2 (2018)

The second season was held during the latter years of 2018. The second season featured a new set of teams such as SFI Esports, Team Capcorn, Boom JR, ONIC Esports and Aerowolf Roxy with teams such as RRQ.O2, EVOS, Bigetron Esports and Louvre Esports returning. However, Despite beating Team NXL 3–2, EVOS Legends would once again finish second to the eventual champions RRQ.O2, defeating EVOS in a 3–0 sweep.

Season 3 (2019)

The third season of MPL Indonesia was highlighted to be an event where the Champions and the Runner-up teams would Qualify to represent Indonesia to the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup of 2019, better known as MSC 2019. ONIC Esports was able to defeat Louvre Esports in the Grand Finals after ONIC finished an undefeated run in the Regular Season, going 11-0. After a dominant showing in MPL Indonesia, ONIC Esports was also able to clinch the MSC 2019 title in Manila.

Season 4 (2019)

MPL Indonesia Season 4 was the very first tournament in MPL Indonesia history to implement a Franchise-Based System, removing all qualifying tournaments to qualify for MPL.

Playoff bracket

The fourth Season of MPL Indonesia was highlighted to be the tournament to determine Indonesia's representatives for the very first Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship, better known as the M1 World Championships which was held in Kuala Lumpur. Long time rival teams EVOS Legends and RRQ Hoshi lead the regular season before securing their place as Indonesia's representative in the upcoming World Championship with EVOS Legends taking the MPL Indonesia Season 4 Championship Title.

M1 World Championship

RRQ Hoshi and EVOS Legends met again in the Grand Finals of the M1 World Championships. EVOS Legends won the Upper-Bracket Finals, while RRQ Hoshi advanced from the Lower Bracket. After a seven-game series, EVOS Legends won the inaugural M1 World Championship title.

Season 5 (2020)

MPL Indonesia Season 5 was the first season of MPL Indonesia to be played under the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced the tournament to transition to an entirely online format. Despite the challenges posed by the global crisis, the league successfully adapted, maintaining competitive integrity and high viewership throughout the season.

Playoff bracket

The regular season saw fierce competition among Indonesia's top teams with RRQ Hoshi and Bigetron Alpha emerging as the frontrunners, both finishing with an impressive 11–3 record and a +14 game difference. The playoffs continued the intense competition, with RRQ Hoshi, Bigetron Alpha, and EVOS Legends as the top contenders for the championship. After several closely contested matches, RRQ Hoshi and EVOS Legends once again met in the Grand Finals, setting up a highly anticipated rematch of the MPL Indonesia Season 4 Finals. Despite EVOS Legends' determination to defend their title, RRQ Hoshi ultimately clinched the championship with a narrow 3–2 victory.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2020

RRQ Hoshi and EVOS Legends were Indonesia's representative for MSC 2020. However, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the tournament was cancelled.

Season 6 (2020)

MPL Indonesia Season 6 was the second season in MPL Indonesia to be played during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Playoff bracket

This season saw Alter Ego and RRQ Hoshi finish as the first and second seed of the regular season with an 11-3 and 10–4 record respectively. Both Alter Ego and RRQ Hoshi met again in the Grand Finals of MPL Indonesia Season 6 after an intense playoff bracket. Despite Alter Ego's dominant regular season performance, RRQ Hoshi proved their resilience and emerged victorious with a 3–2 victory, securing the MPL Indonesia Season 6 championship title and becoming the first team in MPL Indonesia history to achieve a back-to-back championship title run.

M2 World Championship

Both RRQ Hoshi and Alter Ego Esports secured their spots at the M2 World Championship in Singapore, despite the tournament facing delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, their championship hopes were cut short, as neither team reached the Grand Finals. Instead, Bren Esports of the Philippines triumphed over Burmese Ghouls, the Myanmar representatives, to claim the Philippines’ first-ever Mobile Legends World Championship title.

Season 7 (2021)

MPL Indonesia Season 7 featured the final appearance of the Aerowolf Pro Team who will subsequently fold its team and roster in Season 8.

Playoff bracket

ONIC Esports dominated the MPL Indonesia Season 7 regular season, finishing as the top seed with an 11–3 record and an impressive +12 game difference. They were followed by EVOS Legends and RRQ Hoshi, both having a 9–5 record. Despite their dominance, ONIC Esports did not perform in the playoffs, losing to Bigetron Alpha and Aerowolf. RRQ Hoshi was also unexpectedly eliminated in the early stages of the playoffs, breaking their chance to attain a never-done-before three-peat in MPL Indonesia.
The championship match of MPL Indonesia Season 7 was contested between EVOS Legends and Bigetron Alpha. EVOS Legends won the Grand Finals 4–2, securing the season’s championship title.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2021

The two finalists, EVOS Legends and Bigetron Alpha, not only fought for the championship but also secured their spots as Indonesia's representatives for MSC 2021. Despite garnering support to be the favorites to win the tournament, EVOS Legends and Bigetron Alpha were unable to pull-off significant victories against rising regions such as the Philippines, Cambodia and Malaysia. This came after Bigetron Alpha suffered a 0-3 standing finish in the group stages but EVOS maintaining a 2–0 lead. Both EVOS and Bigetron were eliminated from attaining the MSC 2021 Cup. An All-Philippine Grand Finals ensued with Execration winning against MPL-PH S7's champions Blacklist International.

Season 8 (2021)

MPL Indonesia Season 8 was another highlighted season as it saw the qualifications for the champions and runner-up for the MLBB M3 World Championships. It was also the first tournament where all teams in MPL Indonesia was able to qualify for the first MPL Invitational.

Playoff bracket

The Season 8 Regular Season concluded with ONIC Esports and RRQ Hoshi finishing at the top of the standings, both tied with 13 points and securing direct spots in the Upper-Bracket Semifinals. Alter Ego followed closely in third place with a strong 10–4 record. Despite having upset finishes in the recent seasons, ONIC Esports was able to pull off a fierce 7-game-series Grand Finals win against RRQ Hoshi, giving ONIC its second MPL Indonesia Title. ONIC was the third team to attain such a feat.

M3 World Championship

Both ONIC and RRQ are qualified for the M3 World Championships. However, ONIC Esports would defeat MPL Philippines Season 8 Champions, and back-to-back champions Blacklist International to a 3–1 series in the MPL Invitational 2021. Despite the victory, ONIC Esports would be eliminated earlier than usual in the lower-bracket matchup against Blacklist International, who was defeated in a 3–2 series against BloodThirstyKings. Blacklist sent ONIC Esports home in a 2–1 victory. RRQ Hoshi would suffer the same fate in the Lower-Brackets, getting eliminated by Blacklist International in a 3–0 series in the Lower-Bracket Quarterfinals. M3 highlights the Indonesian team's worst performance in the world stages thus far.

Season 9 (2022)

MPL Indonesia Season 9 became the first edition of the tournament that saw in-person attendance in the MPL Arena where the regular season and playoffs were held. Season 9 would however, not allow fans to attend during Weeks 1 and 2 due to health protocols provided by the Indonesian Government.

Playoff bracket

In Season 9, defending champions ONIC Esports reached the Grand Finals in an attempt to repeat their MPL title. They were defeated by RRQ Hoshi, who won their fourth MPL Indonesia Championship, making them the first team to achieve this milestone.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2022

RRQ and ONIC would once again represent Indonesia in the MSC 2022 Cup tournament in Kuala Lumpur, the first regional tournament to be held with an attendance of fans. ONIC was unable to qualify to the playoffs after a poor showing during the group stages. However, RRQ was able to beat all odds to dominate its Group along with the Philippines' powerhouse team Smart Omega. RRQ Hoshi was able to qualify for the Grand Finals in the upper-bracket, defeating MPL Philippines Season 9 champions RSG Philippines but would be defeated once again by RSG in the Grand Finals in a 4–0 sweep.

Season 10 (2022)

MPL Indonesia Season 10 marked the league’s first significant influx of players from the Philippines. After finishing as runner-up at the M3 World Championships, ONIC Philippines released several players who went on to compete internationally. In Season 10, many Indonesian teams adapted their play styles to align more closely with the Filipino approach, reflecting the Philippines’ strong performance in major international Mobile Legends tournaments.

Player name	IGN	Lane	Former team	Former Region	New Team	Ref.
Kairi Rayosdelsol	Kairi	Jungle	ONIC Philippines	Philippines	ONIC Esports
Denver Miranda	Coach Yeb	Coach	ONIC Philippines	Philippines	ONIC Esports
Allen Baloy	Baloyskie	Roamer	ONIC Philippines	Philippines	Geek Fam
Mark Capacio	Markyyyy	Gold Lane	ONIC Philippines	Philippines	Bigetron Alpha
Gerald Trinchera	Dlarskie	Exp Lane	ONIC Philippines	Philippines	EVOS Esports
Jaymark Lazaro	Janaaqt	Jungle	ECHO Philippines	Philippines	Geek Fam
Michael Bocado	Arcadia	Coach	ECHO Philippines	Philippines	RRQ

Playoff bracket

ONIC Esports topped the regular season with an impressive 11–3 record and a +12 game differential, securing a direct slot into the Upper-Bracket Semifinals alongside RRQ Hoshi. RRQ Hoshi and ONIC Esports would once again meet in the MPL Indonesia Grand Finals for the third consecutive season. The trilogy of both RRQ and ONIC would finish with ONIC Esports defeating RRQ Hoshi 4–1 in the Grand Finals with Kairi taking Finals MVP honors.

M4 World Championship

Both RRQ and ONIC would once again represent Indonesia in the upcoming MLBB M4 World Championships in Jakarta. RRQ Hoshi and ONIC Esports will go on to finish 3rd and 4th in the tournament.

Season 11 (2023)

In Season 11, ONIC Esports continued their dominance in MPL Indonesia. They topped the regular season with a 13–1 record. In the playoffs, ONIC swept EVOS Legends 3–0 in the upper bracket semifinals, defeated Alter Ego 3–0 in the upper bracket finals, and clinched the championship by sweeping EVOS Legends 4–0 in the Grand Finals. This victory marked ONIC's fourth MPL Indonesia title.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2023

Both ONIC Esports and EVOS Legends qualified to represent Indonesia in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup (MSC) 2023. ONIC Esports won the tournament, defeating Blacklist International 4–2 in the Grand Finals. This feat marks history, ONIC became the first team to win the competition twice.

Season 12 (2023)

MPL Indonesia Season 12 introduced an expansion from eight to nine teams with the addition of Dewa United Esports. This marked a significant growth in the league as competition intensified among Indonesia's best Mobile Legends teams.

Playoff bracket

ONIC Esports continued their dominance, finishing the regular season at the top with a 13–3 record. In the playoffs, they faced stiff competition but managed to prevail. ONIC narrowly defeated Bigetron Alpha 3–2 in the upper bracket semifinals, followed by another intense 3–2 victory over Geek Fam ID in the upper bracket finals. In the Grand Finals, ONIC secured their historic three-peat championship run, winning their fifth MPL Indonesia title by defeating Geek Fam ID 4–2.

M5 World Championship

With this victory, ONIC Esports and Geek Fam ID became Indonesia's representatives for the MLBB M5 World Championship. ONIC had a strong run in the tournament and made it to the Grand Finals, but ultimately finished as the runners-up of the M5 World Championship.

Season 13 (2024)

MPL Indonesia Season 13 introduced a new era of partnership teams, with ONIC Esports partnering with Fnatic to form Fnatic ONIC, while AURA Esports joined forces with Team Liquid to become AURA Liquid.

Playoff bracket

Bigetron Alpha dominated the regular season, finishing at the top of the standings with a 13–3 record. However, their playoff run ended in disappointment as they failed to secure a single victory, marking a surprising early exit. Instead, Fnatic ONIC capitalized on the opportunity and showcased their strength in the playoffs. They secured a 4–2 victory over EVOS Legends in the Grand Finals, claiming their sixth MPL Indonesia title and historic 4-peat.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024

With this triumph, Fnatic ONIC earned their place as Indonesia's representative for the Mobile Legends Mid-Season Cup alongside EVOS Glory. Sadly, both Indonesian teams were eliminated in the group stage.

Season 14 (2024)

MPL Indonesia Season 14 saw Liquid AURA officially rebranded as Team Liquid ID, marking their full integration into the global Team Liquid organization.

Playoff bracket

In the regular season, RRQ Hoshi led the standings with a 13–3 record, closely followed by Team Liquid ID at 12–4. Both teams dominated throughout the tournament and eventually faced off in the Upper Bracket Finals, where RRQ Hoshi narrowly won 3–2 to advance to the Grand Finals. However, Team Liquid ID made a strong lower-bracket run and ultimately defeated RRQ Hoshi 4–3 in the Grand Finals, securing their first-ever MPL Indonesia championship. This victory made Team Liquid ID the fifth different team to win MPL Indonesia, officially ending ONIC Esports' era of dominance.

M6 World Championship

With their performances, Team Liquid ID and RRQ Hoshi qualified as Indonesia's representatives for the MLBB M6 World Championship. In the international tournament, Team Liquid ID reached the Grand Finals but fell 4–1 to Fnatic ONIC PH, finishing as the M6 runners-up.

Season 15 (2025)

MPL Indonesia Season 15 introduced a major change as Rebellion Esports' slot was acquired by Natus Vincere, marking the entry of the European esports powerhouse into the MPL Indonesia scene. During the regular season, another European esports powerhouse, Team Vitality, acquired Bigetron Esports and their slot, renaming the team to Bigetron by Vitality.

Viewership

As of MPL Indonesia S16
MPL Indonesia is streamed live on Facebook Gaming, TikTok and YouTube.

Results

By Season

''As of MPL Indonesia S16''

By Team

''As of MPL Indonesia S16''

Player awards and achievements

Season Player and Coach Awards

''As of MPL Indonesia Season 16''

Multiple Awards

As of MPL Indonesia Season 16

Player	Totals	MVP	FMVP	MIP	ROS	RST
Gilang "SANZ"	5	2	2	0	0	1
Kairi "Kairi" Rayosdelsol	4	2	2	0	0	0
Albert "Alberttt" Iskandar	3	2	1	0	0	0
Muhammad "Lemon" Ikhsan	2	2	0	0	0	0
Try "AyamJAGO" Sukardi	2	1	1	0	0	0
Muhammad "Butsss" Sanubari	2	1	0	1	0	0
Calvin "CW" Winata	2	0	2	0	0	0
Mohammad "Caderaa" Pambudi	2	0	0	2	0	0
Favian "Faviannn" Putra	2	1	0	0	1	0
Manuel "Nnael" Simbolon	2	0	0	0	1	1
Syauki "Nino" Sumarno	2	0	0	1	0	1

International Appearances

As of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship 2025

	2017	2018	2019	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
ONIC Esports	×	×	1st	•	GS	1st	GS	4th
RRQ Hoshi	×	3rd	•	•	2nd	•	•	PO
EVOS Esports	×	GS	•	3rd	•	PO	GS	•
Bigetron Esports	×	•	•	PO	•	•	•	•
Aerowolf Esports	×	4th	•	•	×	×	×	×
Louvre Esports	×	•	2nd	×	×	×	×	×
Elite8 Esports	PO	•	×	×	×	×	×	×
Saints Indo	PO	•	•	×	×	×	×	×

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
EVOS Esports	1st	•	•	•	•	•	•
RRQ Hoshi	2nd	3rd	PO	3rd	•	PO	•
ONIC Esports	•	•	PO	4th	2nd	•	PO
Alter Ego	•	4th	•	•	•	•	2nd
Team Liquid	×	×	×	×	×	2nd	•
Geek Fam	•	•	•	•	PO	•	•

'''Legend'''

MDL Indonesia

The Mobile Legends Development League Indonesia, abbreviated as MDL ID or MDL Indonesia, is an official tournament organized by Moonton. It serves as the second-tier professional esports league for the game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang in Indonesia. This league acts as a platform for developing and nurturing new talents and players to advance to the Mobile Legends Professional League Indonesia.

By Season

''As of MDL Season 12''

By Team

''As of MDL Season 12''