In an unprecedented move for Indian esports, KRAFTON India has announced the launch of the BGIS Special Edition 2025 Crate, an exclusive in-game crate featuring never-before-seen BGIS-themed items. Designed for true battle royale enthusiasts, this limited-time offering introduces an array of premium in-game collectibles, upgradable gun skins, stylish outfits, and cosmetics, providing players with a unique way to customize their gameplay.
The Special Edition BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES (BGIS) 2025 Crate marks a new era in BGMI Esports, where players can engage with the game in more meaningful ways.
Exclusive Customization & Collectibles
Players can purchase the BGIS Special Edition 2025 Crate via the BGMI in-game store from March 19 to April 11, 2025, and celebrate the spirit of BGIS. Each crate is packed with premium rewards, stylish battle-ready cosmetics, and upgradable weapon skins, including:
- Bunny Munchkin – AKM (Lv. 1): A playful bunny-and-carrot-themed AKM skin with six upgrade levels, culminating in a dynamic loot crate animation featuring two bunnies interacting.
- Juicer – UZI (Lv. 1): A stylish UZI with a Juicer Bottle theme, boasting four upgrade levels and a final animated juicer effect integrated into the weapon.
- Pumpkin Throne Helmet: A bold, thematic helmet that makes a statement on the battlefield.
- Rising Rebel Set & Accessories: A complete Rising Rebel-themed outfit, helmet, cover, and backpack, designed to showcase a rebellious and fearless attitude.
- Panda Sweetie Collection: A panda-themed helmet and parachute, ensuring players drop into action in style.
- Pandastic Smoke Grenade: A unique grenade that disperses a panda-inspired smoke effect.
Impact on India’s Esports Ecosystem
KRAFTON India continues to push boundaries by integrating esports with the broader gaming community, making BGIS 2025 a truly immersive experience. For the first time, an exclusive in-game crate will contribute directly to India’s grassroots Esports scene. Proceeds from the crate sales will be added to the BGIS 2025 Prize Pool, which already stands at ₹2 crore, benefiting the top 32 teams. This initiative underscores KRAFTON India’s commitment to fostering the Esports ecosystem while engaging the BGMI community in supporting their favorite teams.
Meanwhile, BGIS 2025 advances to the quarter-finals on March 20, with 56 teams competing in the next stage. This phase will feature a total of 64 teams, including 56 from Round 4 and 8 from The Grind Week 4, where professional squads will clash with rising underdog teams. The tournament will culminate in the Grand Finals, held as a LAN event in Kolkata from April 25 to 27, 2025.
A Defining Moment for Indian Esports
Speaking on the launch, Karan Pathak, Associate Director of Esports at KRAFTON India, stated:
“The BGIS 2025 Crate is more than just a collection of exciting in-game items; it is a celebration of Esports and the passionate BGMI community. Every item in the crate has been meticulously crafted to embody the exclusivity and prestige of BGIS, making it a must-have for fans and collectors alike.”
This initiative is a monumental step in integrating esports with mainstream gaming culture, allowing players to engage with BGMI in new and exciting ways.
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Stay updated with the latest developments around BGIS 2025 and grab these exclusive items while they last. For live updates, follow BGMI’s official YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook pages.
About KRAFTON, Inc.
Headquartered in South Korea, KRAFTON, Inc. is a leading publisher dedicated to discovering and delivering immersive gaming experiences. Established in 2007, KRAFTON is home to globally renowned developers, including PUBG STUDIOS, Striking Distance Studios, Unknown Worlds, VECTOR NORTH, Neon Giant, and Bluehole Studio. With a passionate and innovative team, KRAFTON is committed to expanding its horizons across multimedia entertainment and deep learning.
For more details, visit www.krafton.com.
About KRAFTON India
KRAFTON India is the powerhouse behind BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), Bullet Echo India, Road To Valor: Empires, and CookieRun India. Committed to fostering India’s gaming and Esports ecosystem, KRAFTON India has invested over $170 million in multiple Indian startups across interactive entertainment, gaming, esports, and technology since 2021. Through flagship events like BGIS and BMPS, along with the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI), KRAFTON continues to elevate India’s gaming landscape.
For more information, visit krafton.in.
