MPL PH Season 18 Week 1 Standings: ONIC PH and Team Falcons Take Early Lead

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines (MPL PH) Season 18 has officially kicked off its highly anticipated regular season, delivering explosive matches, fierce rivalries, and early shake-ups on the leaderboard.

As the eight powerhouse franchise teams battle not only for regional supremacy but also for crucial slots toward the upcoming world championship stage, Week 1 has already given fans plenty to talk about.

Early Dominance at the Top

Leading the charge after the opening week is ONIC PH, who put on a masterclass performance to secure an immaculate 2-0 match record and a 4-0 game win-loss tally, accumulating 2 match points. Their clinical execution and macro-play have positioned them firmly at the peak of the standings.

Hot on their heels are Team Falcons PH (FLCN). Matching ONIC with a 2-0 record and 2 points, Falcons trail only by a slight margin in net game wins (4-1), proving that their roster is ready to pick up right where they left off.

The Mid-Table Battle and Chasing Pack

Defending powerhouse Team Liquid PH (TLPH) sits comfortably in the top three with a 1-1 match record and 1 point (3-2 in games). Joining them in the mid-pack with identical 1-1 records and 1 point each are AP.Bren (APBR) and TNC Pro Team, both showing incredible resilience as they adapt to heavily revamped tournament rosters.

Meanwhile, teams like Twisted Minds (TWIS), Smart Omega (OMG), and Aurora Gaming (RORA) are looking to bounce back in the upcoming weeks as they search for their footing in this grueling 8-week regular season format.

Summary of Week 1 Standings

Rank	Team Name	Match W-L	Game W-L	Points
1	ONIC PH	2-0	4-0	2
2	FLCN	2-0	4-1	2
3	TLPH	1-1	3-2	1
4	APBR	1-1	2-3	1
5	TNC	1-1	2-3	1
6	TWIS	0-1	1-2	0
7	OMG	0-1	0-2	0
8	RORA	0-2	1-4	0

With weeks of intense matchups still ahead, which team do you think will seize the crown by the end of the regular season? Stay tuned for more updates as the action heats up!

MPL Philippines Season 18 Week 1 Day 3: ONIC Dominates AP.Bren While TNC Edges Out RORA in Thrilling Thriller

The action-packed opening week of MPL Philippines Season 18 reached a fever pitch on Day 3, delivering high-stakes Mobile Legends: Bang Bang action. Fans witnessed masterclasses in macro play, nail-biting team fights, and standout individual performances that set the tone for the rest of the regular season.

ONIC PH Flexes Muscle Over AP.Bren

In the marquee matchup of the evening, ONIC PH put on a clinic against powerhouse AP.Bren, securing a dominant 2-0 sweep. ONIC completely controlled the tempo across the series, showcasing pristine map rotations and objective control. 

Savero led the charge for the yellow hedgehog squad, earning the Game 2 MVP honors with a phenomenal performance on Beatrix (9/2/7 KDA, 725 GPM, and 80% kill participation).

TNC Pro Team Outlasts Aurora Gaming (RORA)

Meanwhile, TNC Pro Team bounced back brilliantly in a grueling three-game series against Aurora Gaming (RORA), triumphing 2-1. Game 3 proved to be an absolute bloodbath that lasted 18 minutes and 43 seconds, ending with a narrow 10-8 kill score in favor of TNC. 

Zehn earned MVP of the game on his signature Grock/hero pick with a stellar 1/2/6 KDA and 70% kill participation, while Jowm terrorized the backline as the team's primary carry, driving TNC toward a crucial opening-week victory.

Team Liquid PH Bounces Back Stronger, Sweeps Smart Omega 2-0 in MPL PH Season 18

Team Liquid PH delivered a clinical masterclass on Week 1, securing a dominant 2-0 sweep over Smart Omega in Match 4 of MPL Philippines Season 18. Bouncing back with precision and synergy, the Cavalry proved why they remain a formidable force in the league.

Jaypee Shines as Match MVP

Veteran roamer Jaypee put on a clinic throughout the series, earning the well-deserved Match MVP honors.

 * Jaypee orchestrated the team's early plays with a clean 2/0/6 KDA on Mathilda in Game 1.

 * He followed it up with an exceptional 0/3/10 KDA performance on Rafaela in Game 2.

 * His utility and map presence secured a staggering 91% kill participation rate in the closing game.

Key Team Performances

Team Liquid's core players put up stellar individual numbers to seal the victory:

 * KarlTzy commanded the pace of the map, leading the economy with an impressive 836 Gold Per Minute (GPM).

 * Sanji spearheaded the team's offensive output, dishing out a massive 68.8K total damage.

 * Jaypee anchored the backline utilities, tallying 10 total assists to completely stifle Smart Omega's drafts.

With this clean sweep, Team Liquid PH solidifies their standing early in the regular season, showcasing a terrifying blend of discipline and mechanical prowess.