MPL Philippines

Aether Main, under the stewardship of Setsuna "AkoSi Dogie" Ignacio as its team manager and owner, were crowned inaugural champions of MPL Philippines, defeating Digital Devils Pro in the Grand Finals in a 3–0 sweep.

Cignal Ultra won the second iteration of MPL Philippines after defeating Bren Esports and the then-outgoing championship roster in the Finals 3 games to 1.

[14] The third season of the Southeast Asian Cup was held in the Philippines for the first time but Bren Esports, although managing to qualify after a 2–0 victory over Team Resolution, lost to the Vietnamese-squad Overclockers 2–0.

However, due to a cannon minion push at the top lane, the series was tied 2 games a piece with SunSparks ultimately winning the Season 4 title.

However, both teams would find themselves in timely departures from the world championship where ONIC Philippines got dropped in the Group Stage and SunSparks not breaking into the Top 4.

[19] In 2020, the Covid-19 Pandemic made in-person meetups, events and tournaments difficult due to the continuous declaration of lockdowns in the Philippines.

Another ten set of teams competed in MPL Philippines Season 5 including the entry of Blacklist International and the qualification of BSB, ULVL, and STI e-Olympians.

Bren breezed through the playoffs, sweeping both Nexplay Solid and ONIC Philippines in their way to the Grand Finals and qualifying for the M2 World Championships.

Blacklist International fended a near-perfect comeback by the defending world champions Bren Esports and denied Aura Philippines (formerly SunSparks roster) to qualify for MSC 2021.

[27] Initially, Blacklist International fell to a 3–1 deficit due to unexpected roster picks and mishaps that prevented them from performing at their max level, even suffering an 11-minute loss to Execration in Game 2.

[34][35] Blacklist International dismantled ONIC Philippines in the Grand Finals, winning the series 4 games to 1 that secured them their second-straight MPL title.

Blacklist International however, would suffer an shocking 3–2 defeat to North American team BloodThirstyKings, commonly referred to as "BTK" in the Upper Bracket First Round.

[37] ONIC Philippines meanwhile, steamed rolled through the upper brackets, both defeating RSG Singapore,[38] RRQ Hoshi[39] and the aforementioned BTK.

[47] Blacklist International would suffer a dubbed "world championship curse" as the team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the organization joined MPL Philippines.

Blacklist' gravely missed the star duo of the team in Villaluna and Del Rosario whom took a break from the competitive MLBB scene that saw the introduction of rookie Kent "Kevier" Lopez.

[48] RSG Philippines were able to clinch the opportunity to become a dominant force in the competitive MPL scene following their early playoff exit during the previous season.

RSG Philippines had the services of Dylan "Light" Catipon whom joined the team during the offseason meanwhile ECHO Philippines formed a Big Three that sought the services of Karl "KarlTzy" Nepomuceno, Tristan "Yawi" Cabrera and Frediemar "3MarTzy" Serafico from Bren Esports, Nexplay EVOS, and TNC Pro Team, respectively.

[54] MSC 2022 was also known for the synonymous "PH Pause Meta" wherein fans from opposing teams accused Philippine representatives of using troubleshooting to their advantage.

This series was particularly infamous for having a booing crowd during the introduction to ECHO Philippines and subsequent reactions from streamers and Indonesian pros.

However, ECHO suffered a surprising 3–0 sweep in the semifinals[69] that saw ONIC Esports advancing to the Finals and ultimately winning the MSC 2023 title 4 games to 2 against Blacklist International.

[72][73] AP Bren and Blacklist International made it into the top 2 of their groups and were both slotted to face SeeYouSoon[74] and ONIC Esports[75] in the upper-bracket quarterfinals, respectively.

Blacklist lost 3-2 to ONIC and crawled the lower bracket, defeating teams like Fire Flux Esports—considered as Blacklist’s kryptonite in the group stage—Geek Fam ID, who had the services of former ONIC Philippines roamer Allen “Baloyskie” Baloy, and Deus Vult who had the rising phenomenon Mathaios “Kid Bomba” Chatzilakos.

[81] With the addition of Grant "Kelra" Pillas and King "K1NGKONG" Perez from Smart Omega and TNC Pro Team, respectively, Fnatic ONIC triumphed over its competitors to secure the grand finals spot and a trip to the M6 World Championships in Malaysia for the first time since M3.

Fnatic ONIC Philippines faced the debutant team Aurora Gaming who absorbed and bought out most of the roster of Blacklist International.

[106] On Sunday, October 23, 2022, the official inductees were announced on stage before the introduction of the Grand Finalists for MPL Philippines Season 10.

ECHO Proud qualified for the Grand Finals of MDL Philippines Season 3 after defeating Omega Neos 2-0 in the Semifinals stage.

This gave the ability for the team's Minions to reach the base while members of ONIC Philippines were pushing the mid-lane, sending the series to Game 5.

It is worth to point out that ONIC Philippines' roamer Allen "Baloyskie" Baloy (formerly known as Greed) switched teams during the offseason and joined Sunsparks.

Smart Omega eSports relinquished its own members and the organization would acquire the Execration roster leading up to MPL Philippines Season 8.

This stretched all the way to Season 1 because of how Setsuna "AkoSiDogie" Ignacio and Billy "Z4PNU" Alfonso perceived their roster of players and how any of them could surpass the other to greatness.