MPL S15 Playoffs Day 1 Results: ONIC Dominates, Alter Ego’s Epic Comeback!

The MPL Indonesia Season 15 Playoffs have officially kicked off, and Day 1 brought all the heat—plot twists, nail-biters, and some mind-blowing plays that fans won’t forget anytime soon.

Two major matches went down:

• ONIC vs TLID – a clean and quick sweep.
  
• Alter Ego vs Bigetron Alpha – an epic reverse sweep comeback that felt like a Netflix thriller.
  

Missed the games? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with full analysis, highlights, and key takeaways from the MPL S15 Playoffs Day 1 results.

Star Players & Key Heroes: Kairi Still Rules, AE Finds Their Fire

In ONIC vs TLID, Kairi was absolutely on fire. His Kaja plays? Clean, fast, and deadly—like a stealth ninja pulling off silent takedowns. He controlled the map, dominated objectives, and made life miserable for TLID’s core heroes.

From Alter Ego’s side, Nino stepped up big time in Games 4 and 5. His positioning was sharp, and he dished out consistent damage during crucial team fights. Udil also played a huge role, especially with his control mages—setting up the pace and zoning perfectly.

Day 1 MVPs

• ONIC: Kairi (Kaja – full map dominance)
  
• AE: Nino (Clutch hero moments in the final two games)
  

Game-by-Game Breakdown

ONIC vs TLID (2-0)

• Game 1: TLID held their ground early, but once ONIC secured the first Lord, it was a snowball to the finish. ONIC’s rotations were tight, and TLID couldn’t catch a break.
  
• Game 2: ONIC went full throttle. The match ended in just 14 minutes, with TLID barely getting out of their base. Kairi and Sanz’s synergy was simply unstoppable.
  

AE vs BTR (3-2)

• Game 1 & 2: Bigetron Alpha looked fierce. Xorizo ​​and Kenna’s aggressive play gave them a 2-0 lead.
  
• Game 3: AE shifted gears. Udil led the charge with smarter rotations and better objective control.
  
• Game 4 & 5: Alter Ego looked like a different team—clean execution, solid macro play, and BTR began to falter under pressure. AE did a wonderful job finishing the reverse sweep.
  

Match Statistics

🔹 ONIC vs TLID

🔹 AE vs BTR

Quotes from the Arena

🎙️ “TLID can surprise us, so we had to go all in—no room for chill.”
— Coach Yeb (ONIC)

🎙️ “You think we’re done? Relax, bro, we’re just heating up.”
— Udil (Alter Ego)

These quotes, shared through MPL Indonesia’s official platforms, give us a glimpse into the mindset of the teams. Real and raw.

What’s Next: Playoffs Continue!

Mark your calendar:
Friday, June 13, 2025

• RRQ vs Rebellion Zion (Upper Bracket Match)
  
• Winner faces Alter Ego in the Lower Bracket
  Meanwhile, ONIC gets to relax a bit, waiting in the Upper Bracket Final.

Final Thoughts

The MPL ID S15 Playoffs Day 1 delivered everything—domination, desperation, and drama. From ONIC’s ruthless precision to AE’s heroic comeback, this was just the beginning. And the best part? There’s still more action to come.

Remember to share this report with your team if you found it enjoyable. Tomorrow might bring even more surprises—and you’ll want to be the first to break the news!