October Store Update 2025 - NEWS - PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

Hello players!

Welcome to the tenth Store update of 2025.

October's Store update brings in the second Contender Dorian, a new Survivor Pass and Event Pass, a new Progressive weapon skin and Chroma for the M24, and more!

Multi-Pass System

Starting with Update 38.1, the Pass system has been revamped to allow up to three Passes to run simultaneously.

Each Pass’s level and XP are tracked independently.
However, gameplay progress applies to multiple Passes simultaneously.

New Items and Skins

※ All featured items may become available again at a later date via the Workshop, Your Shop, or other in-game features, as well as various events and promotions.

※ The sales periods shown below are subject to change.

Survivor Pass: Día De Los Muertos

※ Due to legal regulations, the Survivor Pass is not available for purchase in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Bring the spirited festivities to the Battlegrounds in Survivor Pass: Día de los Muertos.

Sales Period (UTC)

PC: October 15, after live server maintenance - November 12, 00:00
Console: October 23, after live server maintenance - November 20, 00:00
- On PlayStation®5, sales ended with Update 38.2 due to technical issues.

Event Pass: Skibidi Toilet

※ Pass XP can be earned through completing the Event Pass missions, as well as through your survival time.

The Skibidi Toilets have invaded! Defend the Battlegrounds with Event Pass: Skibidi Toilet.

Items List

Event Pass: Skibidi Toilet ($3.99)
1 Level (100 G-Coin)

Sales Period (UTC)

PC: October 22, 07:00 - November 5, 00:00
Console: October 30, 07:00 - November 13, 00:00

Contender: Dorian

Once his performance begins, it burns with a haunting passion until the end. This time is no different. Just a little hotter.

Introducing the second Contender, Dorian, blazing onto the scene like a superstar. Once a heavy metal artist consumed by genius and madness, his final act left a mark that will never fade. Now, his stage is set on the Battlegrounds!

Hotter than flames, louder than explosions—Dorian’s ready to rock your world!

With the arrival of Dorian, the Contender system has also undergone various updates. Check out the full details in the Patch Notes - Update 38.1!

Dorian is to be released with the following cosmetics:

Lv. 1: Basic Form / Contender Lobby Pose / Contender Emote
Lv. 2: Kill Effect
Lv. 3: Dive Trail Effect
Lv. 4: Final Form / Contender Emote
Lv. 5: Kill Badge

※ Contender Lobby Poses and Emotes can only be used when the matching Contender is activated.

※ Dive Trail Effect applies a special effect to your falls when the matching Contender is activated, and can be toggled on or off mid-air.

※ If the matching Contender is activated, Kill Badge applies a special badge to the killfeed whenever you kill an enemy.

Archivist's Chest

※ The probabilities for items obtainable from the Archivist's Chest can be found on the Workshop - Regular Crafting - Archivist's Chest - View Probabilities page.

The Dorian Prime Parcel has been added to the Bonus Contents of the Archivist's Chest.
When a new Contender’s Prime Parcel is added to the Bonus Contents of the Archivist's Chest, the Special Crafting tab for the previous Contender will close. However, the previous Contender’s Prime Parcel can still be obtained from the Archivist's Chest until the sales end date announced separately.
- The same applies to Hanna.

Items List

Starting from Update 38.1, the Archivist's Chest Bundle lineup will be updated as follows.

Archivist's Chest Bundle (x1) (240 G-Coin)
- Bonus Item: Artisan Token (x1)
Archivist's Chest Bundle (x10) (2,400 G-Coin)
- Bonus Item: Artisan Token (x13)
Archivist's Chest Bundle (x25) (5,750 G-Coin)
- Bonus Items: Artisan Token (x34), Dorian Prime Parcel (x1)
Archivist's Chest Bundle (x50) (11,500 G-Coin)
- Bonus Items: Artisan Token (x50), Dorian Prime Parcel (x2)

※ The Hollow Resonance Guitar can only be obtained from the Dorian Prime Parcel.

Special Crafting

New Contender-related items have been added to the Special Crafting - Contender Crafting tab, and the list of craftable items is as follows:

Item Name	Required Artisan Tokens
Dorian Record File	300
Fanatic Disciple Set	100
Twisted Devotee Set	100
Neon Warlord Set	100
Cyber Skull Set	100
Cyber Survivor Set	100
Sandstorm Sentinel Set	100
Death To Metal Helmet Set	40
Chainbound Backpack Set	40
Ember Chain Parachute	30
Haunted Finale Guitar	30
Death Metal - Pan	30
Credit x3,000	15
Archivist's Chest Pack x1	10

GPT2025

Introducing the second team edition skins for the 2025 PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Esports Global Partner Team!

Sales Period (UTC)

PC: October 22, 02:00 - November 19, 00:00
Console: October 23, after live server maintenance - November 20, 00:00

Collaboration Emote: Stadium Rave

Bullets fly, crowds roar… and the BEAT drops. Light up the Battlegrounds with a new Emote and join the party!

Sales Period (UTC)

PC: October 15, after live server maintenance - November 14, 00:00
Console: October 23, after live server maintenance - November 22, 00:00

Hideout: Weapon Skins

Contraband Crate

※ The probabilities for items obtainable from Contraband Crates can be found on the Hideout - Contraband - More Details - View Probabilities page.

The October Contraband Crate comes with a brand-new Progressive weapon skin and Chroma for the M24! Show off its elegance with the newly added Inspect Weapon animation and a BATTLESTAT skin that showcases your triumphs.