PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is going all out for its 6th-anniversary celebration. Featuring a collaboration with artist Tristan Eaton, the festivities start March 15, 2023, for PC players and March 23, 2023, for console players, but there are numerous start and end times for the events themselves. There are a number of ways to get in on the fun and earn some loot, from logging in to simply playing the game.
Here’s everything listed from a recent, extensive blog post about the events. If you’re wondering how to get the 6th-anniversary rewards, here’s the primary information you need to know.
All PUBG Battlegrounds 6th-Anniversary Rewards
Special Drops 1: 6th-Year Point Shop
- PC times: March 15, 12 a.m. PST to March 28, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: March 23, 12 a.m. PST to April 5, 12 a.m. PST.
Earn points by entering the lobby and surviving in-game. Once you’ve racked up some points, head to the point shop to get an exclusive outfit or spray.
- 40 points – 6th Anniversary Jacket.
- 30 points – 6th Anniversary Shorts.
- 20 points – 6th Anniversary Fingerless Gloves.
- 10 points – 6th Anniversary Boots.
- 10 points – 6th Anniversary Logo (Spray).
- 10 points – Credit x100.
- 10 points – Polymer x100.
Special Drops 2: 6th-Year Presents
- PC times: March 15, 12 a.m. PST to March 28, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: March 23, 12 a.m. PST to April 5, 12 a.m. PST.
To nab these presents, just log in to the PUBG Battlegrounds each day.
- Day 1: PUBG 6th Anniversary (Nameplate)
- Day 2: 6th Anniversary Logo (Emblem)
- Day 3: L3 Love (Spray)
- Day 4: 6th Anniversary – Helmet (Level 3)
- Day 5: Victory Dance – 6th Anniversary
- Day 6: 6th Anniversary Backpack (Level 3)
- Day 7: 6th Anniversary – Pan
If you log in two days in a row, you’ll get x5 Contraband Coupons, and if you log in three days in a row, you’ll get another x5 Contraband Coupons.
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Special Drops 3: 6th-Year IBR Duties
- PC times: March 15, 12 a.m. PST to March 23, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: March 23, 12 a.m. PST to March 31, 12 a.m. PST.
For these rewards, play the Intense Battle Royale mode.
- 1 Match – Contraband Coupon x10.
- 2 Matches – Hunter’s Chest x1.
- 3 Matches – Key x1.
- 4 Matches – Ezpz (Spray).
Special Drops 4&5: Chicken Dinner Weekend
Event 4
- PC times: March 17, 12 a.m. PST to March 19, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: March 24, 12 a.m. PST to March 26, 12 a.m. PST.
Event 5
- PC times: March 24, 12 a.m. PST to March 26, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: March 31, 12 a.m. PST to April 2, 12 a.m. PST.
Both of these events earn rewards the same way: by surviving.
- Survive 15 total minutes – Hunter’s Chest x1.
- Survive 30 total minutes – Key x1.
Special Drops 6: 6th-Year Contraband Fest
- PC times: March 29, 12 a.m. PST to April 11, 12 a.m. PST.
- Console times: April 6, 12 a.m. PST to April 19, 12 a.m. PST.
This event starts March 29, 2023, for PC players and April 6, 2023, for consoles. To earn these rewards, simply log in.
- Day 1: Contraband Coupon x1.
- Day 2: Contraband Coupon x2.
- Day 3: Contraband Coupon x3.
- Day 4: Contraband Coupon x4.
- Day 5: Contraband Coupon x5.
- Day 6: Contraband Coupon x5.
- Day 7: Contraband Coupon x10.
As with Special Drops 2, you’ll get rewards for logging in on consecutive days. Playing on Day 2 will give you x5 extra Contraband Coupons. Doing the same on Day 3 will give you x5 more Contraband Coupons.
Newbie Drops Event
- PC times: March 15, 12 a.m. PST (no end time).
- Console times: March 23, 12 a.m. PST (no end time).
These rewards only apply to new players that have joined PUBG Battlegrounds in the past 14 days. This event has no end time. Once you enter the lobby for the first time as a new player, this event will auto-start and last two weeks. This is another login-focused event.
- Day 1: Survivor-in-Training Hoodie.
- Day 2: Peculiar Greeting (Emote).
- Day 3: PUBG Creed Vest.
- Day 4: PUBG Creed – Helmet (Level 2).
- Day 5: PUBG Creed Pipe.
- Day 6: Contraband Coupon x10.
- Day 7: Contraband Coupon x20.
Again, playing on consecutive days will net you additional rewards. Log in on Day 2 for the Summer Surf — Mini 14, and log in on Day 3 for the Lv.1 Highside Slick Backpack.
Homecoming Delights
- PC times: March 15, 12 a.m. PST (no end time).
- Console times: March 23, 12 a.m. PST (no end time).
With the aim of wooing players back to the game, this event is for those that have had an account inactive for at least 28 days. Once you enter the lobby, this event will begin and last for two weeks. As with the newbie event, you’ll earn rewards by logging in.
- Day 1: 5,000 BP.
- Day 2: Hunter’s Chest x2.
- Day 3: Hunter’s Chest x2.
- Day 4: Key x2.
- Day 5: Contraband Coupon x10.
- Day 6: Contraband Coupon x10.
- Day 7: Contraband Coupon x20.
As with other events listed above, there are more rewards for consecutive log-ins. For Day 2, you’ll get x20 Contraband Coupons. For Day 3, you’ll get x2 Keys.
Those are all the events for PUBG: Battlegrounds‘ 6th-anniversary celebration and how to get the rewards you’re after. For more, check our Battlegrounds guides page.
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