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MLBB Balmond Vulcan Lionheart Last Weekend: Exquisite Collection Draws and Diamonds Plan

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Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

The August Exquisite Collection is almost out of time

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang's August Exquisite Collection is in its final weekend, and Balmond "Vulcan Lionheart" is still the skin most players are checking before August ends. The official MLBB channel lists the event window as August 1 to August 31, with the giant mecha-themed Balmond skin available through the Exquisite Collection event draw.

That timing matters because August 28 is not a normal mid-event day. It is the last Friday before the event closes. If you were waiting to see whether daily discounts, Crystals of Aurora, or a small Diamonds top-up could finish the run, this is the moment to count carefully instead of clicking through the draw page on habit.

MLBB Balmond Vulcan Lionheart inspired mecha warrior facing an Exquisite Collection draw portal with Diamonds and event tokens

Use the daily 50% 1X draw before thinking about a 10X draw

The official event notice says players can enjoy 50% off the first 1X Draw each day during the event period. Near the end of the month, that daily discount becomes the most important pacing tool. A player who logs in on each remaining day can still reduce the total Diamonds spent compared with rushing everything through full-price draws.

Open the event page and check whether today's discounted 1X draw is still unused. If it is available, use that first before looking at a 10X draw. Then repeat the same check on the remaining event days. The discount is small in one click, but across the last weekend it can change whether a top-up is actually needed.

The first 10X draw discount is for a planned push

The August event also offers 30% off the first 10X Draw. This discount is useful, but it should not be treated like a button to press as soon as you enter the page. A 10X draw makes sense when you already know the target, have checked the prize pool, and are willing to keep going if the draw does not land early.

If you only want to test luck, the daily 1X discount is usually easier to control. If you are serious about Balmond "Vulcan Lionheart" and have already decided how many Diamonds or Crystals of Aurora you can spend, the 10X discount can be used as the start of that push. The key is to decide the stop point before the draw animation starts.

Check Diamonds and Crystals of Aurora separately

Exquisite Collection draws can involve Diamonds or Crystals of Aurora, so do not treat all resources as the same balance. Diamonds are flexible and can be used across many MLBB events. Crystals of Aurora are often better saved for draw-heavy events like this one, especially when a daily discount is still active.

Before topping up, write down your current Diamonds, current Crystals of Aurora, how many discounted draws remain, and how far you are from the reward you actually want. If the skin is still far away and the month is almost over, forcing a large purchase can feel rough. If you are already close, a smaller top-up may close the gap cleanly.

Balmond players should decide with their real hero pool

Balmond "Vulcan Lionheart" is a loud, heavy mecha skin, and it fits players who actually use Balmond in EXP lane, jungle, or casual rotation. If Balmond is one of your real picks, the final weekend has a clear purpose: use remaining discounted draws, check the event shop or exchange path, then decide whether a Diamonds top-up finishes the target.

If Balmond rarely appears in your matches, be more careful. A skin can look incredible and still sit unused. In that case, compare Vulcan Lionheart with other active MLBB events, upcoming September Exquisite Collection plans, or any collaboration skin you still want. The last weekend should not turn a cosmetic you admire into a purchase you regret.

Top up only after the event page tells you the gap

Treabar's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang page can be used when you need a defined amount of Diamonds for the final push. Before buying, check the current package, price, region, User ID, Server ID, payment method, delivery note, and whether the amount matches the event gap. MLBB top-up is usually straightforward, but event math should still happen inside the game first.

Do not buy a large package just because the event is ending. Check the discounted draw first, calculate the remaining path, then top up only the amount that helps. If the remaining gap is too wide, saving for September can be a cleaner decision than trying to rescue an August draw at the last minute.

Final weekend checklist before August 31

Before August 31, open the Exquisite Collection event page, confirm Balmond "Vulcan Lionheart" is still the target, use any available daily 50% 1X draw, decide whether the 30% first 10X draw discount fits your plan, count Diamonds and Crystals of Aurora separately, and check the exact gap before buying more Diamonds.

The final weekend is less about rushing and more about avoiding messy spending. If you know your target, know your remaining discounts, and know your stop point, the Balmond run becomes much easier to handle. If any of those pieces are unclear, pause before topping up.

MLBB Exquisite Collection Diamonds planning scene with blue crystals, Crystals of Aurora, draw tickets, tokens, and calculator

FAQ

When does the MLBB August Exquisite Collection end?

The official MLBB notice lists the event period as August 1 to August 31.

What skin is featured in the August Exquisite Collection?

Balmond "Vulcan Lionheart" is the new Exquisite Collection skin featured for August.

What discounts are available?

The event offers 30% off the first 10X Draw and 50% off the first 1X Draw daily during the event period.

Should I use daily 1X draws or a 10X draw?

Use the daily discounted 1X draw for controlled spending. Use the 10X discount only when you have a clear target and stop point.

Should I top up Diamonds before August 31?

Only if the event page shows a realistic gap that the top-up can close. If the gap is too wide, saving for the next event may make more sense.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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