Pownin in PUBG Mobile 4.1 update: Everything you need to know

Tencent, Krafton, and Level Infinite have introduced a new AI teammate - Pownin in PUBG Mobile 4.1 update. Pownin appears as a blue ninja penguin that will help you in classic mode matches of the latest Frosty Funland-themed map of Erangel. It can become an additional teammate and work together en route to a chicken dinner.This article covers all the details of Pownin in PUBG Mobile 1.1 update, helping you get it while playing Erangel and win more matches.What do you need to know about the AI teammate Pownin in PUBG Mobile 4.1 update?The blue ninja penguin, Pownin in PUBG Mobile 4.1 update, spawns at a Japanese Temple in a random location on Erangel. However, every match spawns a single Pownin, which makes it extremely rare to get hold of. Hence, it will act as a hot drop location in every Frosty Funland match. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostOnce you visit the location, you can either talk to Pownin (the AI teammate can understand English texts and reply accordingly) or hire it to make it your teammate in that particular match.Also read: PUBG Mobile Surprise Spin: Grimtail Pelt set, Little Lamb Blaster UMP45 skin, and more.As your teammate, Pownin has various functions. It throws Shurikens (which explode like a sticky bomb) at nearby opponents. Each Shuriken deals a small amount of damage to a lurking enemy, helping you locate the enemy and get easy kills. However, if you are late, Pownin can take the kill, and it will reflect in the overall match result.You can also rely on the AI teammate while you have been knocked out during combat. However, you must be within a 20-meter radius for Pownin to come to your aid for revival. It can even recall the eliminated teammates and bring them back to the virtual battleground.Furthermore, Pownin also has a celebratory dance that it will perform once you and your teammates have earned a Winner Winner Chicken Dinner.With so much in store, Pownin in PUBG Mobile 4.1 update is likely going to change the dynamics of the game. The AI penguin teammate will be available in Erangel for the entire duration of the 4.1 update.Check out more of our articles on PUBG Mobile:PUBG Mobile A15 Bonus Pass: All rewards and price exploredPUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) 2025: All 40 teams and dates announced