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BGMI 4.0 Update Leaks: Strength potion, magic broom, new themed mode and more revealed

Krafton India finally launched the Version 3.9 update last month with an update to the Transformers-themed mode. Now, the much-anticipated BGMI 4.0 update is on the horizon, sparking excitement among the Battlegrounds Mobile India community. According to the recent leaks, it has been revealed that there will be a slew of fresh features, including a spooky new themed mode, magical gameplay elements, and exciting collaboration. Read more to know everything about what BGMI 4.0 might bring! When will the BGMI 4.0 update release? We followed the past timeline of Battlegrounds Mobile India updates; the BGMI 4.0 Update release is set to release in September 2025. However, the exact release date is yet to be announced by Krafton India. BGMI 4.0 Update leaks: Ghostie's skills, new theme mode and more Krafton, the battle royale game developer, will introduce the brand-new theme mode with new locations, new features and more. More details are below: Wraithmoor Mansion: This is a sprawling estate brimming with eerie charm and strange supernatural details. Within its haunted halls lie several unique zones, including a botanical garden, a twisting labyrinth, a memorial site, and a plant cultivation area. At the heart of the mansion is a sealed magic mirror; unlock it to unleash hidden treasures and free trapped spirits, while also triggering a sudden change in the weather. The Performing Dead: During the match, players will receive a notification pointing to a special concert location where the ghostly band, The Performing Dead, is set to perform. Entering the area triggers the concert, and once the show concludes, attendees are rewarded with valuable supplies. In this, the players can also interact with the band during the performance. If they notice a ghost playing an off note, they can offer a 'reminder' to help correct it. In case their timing is right and the performance improves, you'll be rewarded with faster and higher-tier supplies. Introducing Ghostie: BGMI Version 4.0's spooky new companion The BGMI 4.0 update is also going to see a new update with the introduction of Ghosti,e that follows the player around. It is only visible to the player unless a skill is used by the player. Players can collect the skill items for the Ghostie to use. Ghostie can equip one primary skill and two passive skills simultaneously. There are two primary skills and five passive skills in total, each of which can be upgraded through three different levels. Soar the Skies with the New Magic Broom in the BGMI 4.0 update The Magic Broom is set to arrive with the Battlegrounds Mobile India 4.0 update. This enchanted broom can carry up to two players and can be summoned anytime for free flight across the map. It comes equipped with dash and sweep abilities; dashing enhances your speed and manoeuvrability, while the charged sweep attack can push back enemies directly ahead. Power Up with the New Strength Potion in the BGMI 4.0 Update The Strength Potion is a new ground loot consumable that grants a temporary buff lasting 50 seconds. While active, you'll gain increased movement speed, higher jumps, and reduced damage taken. However, using firearms will be disabled during this time. After jumping, you can slam the ground to deal area damage and push back nearby enemies. FAQs Q. Is the BGMI 3.9 update out? The rollout kicked off early today, July 16, 2025, with Android users receiving the update starting 6:30 AM IST, expected to wrap up by around 11:30 AM Q. Who is the BGMI owner? Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is owned by KRAFTON, Inc., a South Korean video game company.