BLAST R6 Munich Major 2025: Everything You Need To Know
The BLAST R6 Munich Major brings the season’s biggest stakes to one stage, where the world’s top Rainbow Six players collide under arena lights. Expect a weekend fueled by momentum and clutch plays as teams vie relentlessly for a share of the $750,000 prize pool. It doesn’t get any better than this!
In this guide, you’ll find details about the BLAST R6 Munich Major, including the location, start date, schedule, and format, as well as the teams and prize pool distribution. We’ll also explain how to watch the games and buy tickets so you can plan your perfect esports weekend.
BLAST R6 Munich Major: Location & Start Date
The final Rainbow Six Siege Major of 2025 takes place at the BMW Park Arena in Munich, Germany. It runs across three phases: Swiss Stage (November 8–11), Playoffs (November 12–15), and Grand Final (November 16).
BLAST R6 Munich Major: Schedule & Format
BLAST R6 Munich Major follows a tightly structured three-phase format designed to keep the intensity high from the get-go, rewarding early reads and punishing slow starts.
- Phase 1 (Swiss Stage): 16 teams face off in a best-of-one and best-of-three Swiss bracket played behind closed doors. The top eight teams advance to the Playoffs, while the rest are eliminated.
- Phase 2 (Playoffs): The top eight teams from the Swiss Stage battle it out on stage in Munich in front of a live audience in a double-elimination bracket.
- Phase 3 (Grand Final): The upper and lower bracket winners meet for the title, competing for the largest share of the $750,000 prize pool and points toward the Six Invitational 2026 in Paris.
Prize Pool Distribution
BLAST confirmed that the R6 Munich Major will have a $750,000 prize pool, awarded as follows:
| Placement | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $250,000 |
| 2nd | $125,000 |
| 3rd–4th | $65,000 each |
| 5th–8th | $30,000 each |
| 9th–11th | $20,000 each |
| 12th–14th | $15,000 each |
| 15th–16th | $10,000 each |
BLAST R6 Munich Major: Teams Competing
Sixteen teams have qualified for the BLAST R6 Munich Major through their regional leagues:
- EMEA: G2 Esports, Team BDS, Team Falcons, Team Secret
- North America: Spacestation, M80, Shopify Rebellion, Wildcard
- South America: FaZe Clan, FURIA, Ninjas in Pyjamas, w7m esports
- APAC: CAG, Dplus, ENTERPRISE Esports, Weibo Gaming
BLAST R6 Munich Major: How To Watch & Purchase Tickets
All the BLAST R6 Munich Major matches will be broadcast live on Rainbow Six’s official channels with broad language coverage.
You can watch the tournament and your favorite R6 players on Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and Steam, with English broadcasts, as well as dedicated broadcasts in German, Portuguese, French, Japanese, Spanish, and Chinese (Bilibili).
For in-person attendance, Eventim handles sales, and tickets are distributed in three categories:
- Category 1 (seat): Full price: €87.50; group of 6 people: €79.00 per ticket
- Category 2 (seat): Full price: €77.50; group of 6 people: €70.00 per ticket
- Category 3 (open seating): Full price: €62.50; group of 6 people: €56.50 per ticket
BLAST R6 Munich Major Twitch Drops
Twitch Drops will be active throughout the BLAST R6 Munich Major. To redeem them, make sure to link your Ubisoft and Twitch accounts, watch the official broadcast, and claim the rewards in your Twitch Inventory.
Ubisoft confirmed that there are around ten rewards available during the campaign, ranging from weapon and uniform skins to Esports Packs. You can view all the Drops below.
FAQs
When is the BLAST R6 Munich Major and where will it be held?
The BLAST R6 Munich Major runs from November 8–16, 2025. The Swiss Stage will run online, while the Playoffs and Grand Final will be hosted at the BMW Park Arena in Munich.
What is the BLAST R6 Munich Major format?
The BLAST R6 Munich Major has a three-phase format: Swiss Stage, Playoffs, and Grand Final. Sixteen teams start in the Swiss Stage, but only the top eight will make it to the stage in Munich. The winners will meet in the Grand Final on November 16.
What is the BLAST R6 prize pool?
BLAST R6 Munich Major features a $750,000 prize pool. $250,000 goes to the champion, $125,000 to the runner-up, with a descending split to $10,000 for the 15th-16th place.
How many teams are competing at the BLAST R6 Munich Major?
The BLAST R6 Munich Major features 16 qualifiers from EMEA, North America, South America, and APAC.
Is there an age limit for the BLAST R6 Munich Major?
The BLAST R6 Munich Major features 16 qualifiers from EMEA, North America, South America, and APAC.
How do BLAST R6 Munich Major Twitch Drops work?
To get the BLAST R6 Munich Major Twitch Drops, you’ll need to link your Ubisoft and Twitch accounts, watch the eligible streams, and claim items in your Twitch Inventory to get in-game rewards.
