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PUBG

Realistic battle royale where scoped aim and eDPI discipline define the meta — data from 64 professionals.

60+
pros tracked
25%
use Logitech G Pro X Sup…
800
top DPI (42%)
per-player
eDPI / sensitivity

Overview

PUBG's pro field is the third stretching culture in esports — 58% play 1728×1080, a compromise nobody outside long-range TPP gunfights would invent. 66 tracked professionals, small and honest: percentages computed only over players with that field on record.

Third-person, long range, stretched

PUBG is Krafton's battle royale, and its esports plays third-person perspective almost universally — spotting at 300+ meters and controlling recoil over that distance is the skill. The gear fingerprint is unmistakable: of 62 pros with a resolution record, 58% play 1728×1080, a stretched format tuned for target width at range, and 27% of the field shares a single mouse model. Long engagements make smooth tracking and stability the ask, not flick speed. Sample size is 66 players, so every figure here is computed over the pros who actually have that field on record.

The pro circuit in brief

PUBG esports peaks at the PUBG Global Championship — PGC 2026 runs December 1–13 in Istanbul with 32 teams and a $1.5M+ crowdfunded prize pool, entered via the PGS global series and regional leagues (PCL, PAS, PEC, PWS and more). From this season, official competition standardizes on third-person perspective. The perspective is the reason the resolutions above look the way they do.

Pro settings distribution

DPI

800 DPI 44%
400 DPI 42%
1600 DPI 11%
950 DPI 2%
1000 DPI 2%

Resolution

1728x1080 58%
1920x1080 39%
2560x1440 2%
3840x1260 2%

1728x1080 is PUBG's own stretched compromise — target width at 300 meters beats a standard aspect.

Percentages are computed only over players with that field on record.

What pros actually pick

Mice — 32

Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black leads with 17 users (27% of 64 records) out of 32 distinct models.

Over a quarter of the field runs the same mouse — slow, long engagements never outgrew the Superlight shape.

Monitors — 19

ZOWIE XL2546 leads with 18 users (33% of 55 records) out of 19 distinct models.

  • 1 ZOWIE XL2546 33% · 18
  • 2 ZOWIE XL2540 18% · 10
  • 3 ZOWIE XL2546K 16% · 9

Mousepads — 28

ZOWIE G-SR leads with 11 users (20% of 54 records) out of 28 distinct models.

  • 1 ZOWIE G-SR 20% · 11
  • 2 SteelSeries QcK Heavy Black 9% · 5
  • 3 Artisan Ninja FX Zero Soft Black 6% · 3

Keyboards — 25

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL leads with 8 users (15% of 53 records) out of 25 distinct models.

  • 1 SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL 15% · 8
  • 2 Logitech G Pro X Keyboard 9% · 5
  • 3 Logitech G Pro Keyboard 8% · 4

Pro data & tools

Best mouse for PUBG

The single most-picked mouse by tracked professionals, straight from our database.

Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black · 25% of pros

Best DPI & sensitivity for PUBG

The DPI and eDPI ranges that define the competitive meta, with real distribution data.

800 DPI · 42% of pros

What this data covers

The PUBG breakdown above is drawn from ProAiming's live database of professional PUBG setups — 66 players tracked. Every record covers the mouse, DPI, resolution and peripherals a pro runs. This is a compact sample, and we treat it that way: every percentage is computed only over players who have that field on record.

Maybe you don't care about distributions — you want to know what your favorite PUBG stars actually run. Players like Pio and TGLTN, and organizations like Falcons Esports and 17 Gaming, are all covered. Head to the PUBG player list to browse every roster, or open an individual detail page for the full setup.

The database is refreshed as new configurations come in. Spot a mistake or an outdated setting? Tell us — we correct it and keep the data as current as the pro scene.

FAQ

What DPI do PUBG pros use?

Of the 64 tracked PUBG pros with a DPI on record, 800 leads at 44% (28 players); 400 follows at 42%.

What mouse do PUBG pros use?

32 distinct mice are on record across 64 PUBG pros; Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black leads with 17 users (27%).

What resolution do PUBG pros use?

Of the 62 PUBG pros with a resolution on record, 1728x1080 leads at 58% (36 players); 1920x1080 follows at 39%.

In-depth guides

Best mouse guide for PUBG

A data-backed deep dive into the shapes, weights and models pros pick — and who each one suits.

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Best settings guide for PUBG

Pro DPI, eDPI and video settings, plus how to dial in your own sensitivity.

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