Archive · 10 Aug 2026
BGMI 4.5 Update Brings New CarryMinati Theme, Playable Character
BGMI is a popular battle royale video game that people play on their phones.
A famous YouTuber named CarryMinati is joining the game in a new update.
Players will be able to play as the CarryMinati character in the game.
They can also fight a tougher boss version of him with their friends.
There is a new map called the CarryMinati WOW map where two teams of two players battle using shotguns and traps.
The special event starts on August 15 and lasts until September 13, 2026.
By beating the boss and finishing challenges, players can earn special CarryMinati Tokens.
These tokens can be traded in for rewards in the game.
The update also brings new outfits, vehicle skins, weapon skins, and voice packs with ice and fire themes.
Players need to update the game on the app store before they can enjoy all the new content.
BGMI's 4.5 update introduces a CarryMinati-themed event featuring the YouTuber as a playable character, a boss version to battle, and a new map built around his persona.
The CarryMinati event goes live in BGMI starting August 15 and is expected to run through September 13, 2026.
Players can download the CarryMinati WOW map, a fast-paced 2v2 team deathmatch mode centered on close-range shotgun fights with interactive traps.
The CarryMinati Boss can be fought in Classic mode on the Erangel and Livik maps, with defeating him and completing challenges earning CarryMinati Tokens redeemable through the CarryMinati Exchange Event.
The update adds a frost and flame themed collection with NotYourType, including the CarryMinati Set, Cryo King Set, Cryo Runner Buggy, Cryo Fire UMP45, Cryo Blast Grenade, and voice packs.
- Who
- CarryMinati, a YouTuber, and the brand NotYourType, collaborating with BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) for players to engage with.
- What
- BGMI's 4.5 update introduces a CarryMinati-themed event with a playable character, a boss battle, a new WOW map, tokens, discounts, and a themed collection.
- When
- The event starts August 15 and runs through September 13, 2026.
- Where
- Inside BGMI, on the Erangel and Livik maps in Classic mode, and via the app updated through the Play Store or App Store.
- Why
- To give players new themed content, challenges, and rewards as part of the game's 4.5 update.
- Game
- Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI)
- Update Version
- 4.5
- Event Start
- August 15, 2026
- Event End
- September 13, 2026
- Collaborations
- CarryMinati and NotYourType
- New Mode
- CarryMinati WOW map (2v2 team deathmatch, shotgun battles)
- Boss Fight Maps
- Erangel and Livik
- Rewards
- CarryMinati Tokens and 20, 30, 50 UC discount vouchers for the CarryMinati Spin