diff --git a/packages/manager/.changeset/pr-10399-upcoming-features-1713888729255.md b/packages/manager/.changeset/pr-10399-upcoming-features-1713888729255.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bcf107580cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/manager/.changeset/pr-10399-upcoming-features-1713888729255.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@linode/manager": Upcoming Features
+---
+
+Placement Groups text copy updates ([#10399](https://github.com/linode/manager/pull/10399))
diff --git a/packages/manager/cypress/e2e/core/placementGroups/placement-groups-landing-page.spec.ts b/packages/manager/cypress/e2e/core/placementGroups/placement-groups-landing-page.spec.ts
index 7709b82b298..74a3c4fab91 100644
--- a/packages/manager/cypress/e2e/core/placementGroups/placement-groups-landing-page.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/manager/cypress/e2e/core/placementGroups/placement-groups-landing-page.spec.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ describe('VM Placement landing page', () => {
     });
 
     ui.button
-      .findByTitle('Create Placement Groups')
+      .findByTitle('Create Placement Group')
       .should('be.visible')
       .should('be.enabled')
       .click();
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/components/DetailsPanel/DetailsPanel.tsx b/packages/manager/src/components/DetailsPanel/DetailsPanel.tsx
index e1e09ef6645..20dfcbb1a5c 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/components/DetailsPanel/DetailsPanel.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/components/DetailsPanel/DetailsPanel.tsx
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ export const DetailsPanel = (props: DetailsPanelProps) => {
       />
 
       {tagsInputProps && <TagsInput {...tagsInputProps} />}
+
       {isPlacementGroupsEnabled && (
         <PlacementGroupsDetailPanel
           handlePlacementGroupChange={handlePlacementGroupChange}
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/Details.test.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/Details.test.tsx
index 153792f7441..e9d5d8985ac 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/Details.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/Details.test.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ describe('Linode Create Details', () => {
 
     await waitFor(() => {
       expect(
-        getByText('Select a region above to see available Placement Groups.')
+        getByText(
+          'Select a Region for your Linode to see existing placement groups.'
+        )
       ).toBeVisible();
     });
   });
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/PlacementGroupPanel.test.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/PlacementGroupPanel.test.tsx
index ad7ffd19860..a46491a903b 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/PlacementGroupPanel.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/Linodes/LinodeCreatev2/Details/PlacementGroupPanel.test.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ describe('PlacementGroupPanel', () => {
     });
 
     expect(
-      getByText('Select a region above to see available Placement Groups.')
+      getByText(
+        'Select a Region for your Linode to see existing placement groups.'
+      )
     ).toBeVisible();
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAffinityTypeSelect.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAffinityTypeSelect.tsx
index fbc87558fc8..2c12a78b461 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAffinityTypeSelect.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAffinityTypeSelect.tsx
@@ -74,11 +74,13 @@ export const PlacementGroupsAffinityTypeSelect = (props: Props) => {
       textFieldProps={{
         tooltipText: (
           <Typography>
-            Linodes in a placement group that use ‘Affinity’ always exist on the
-            same host. This can help with performance. Linodes in a placement
-            group that use ‘Anti-affinity: Host’ are never on the same host. Use
+            Linodes in a placement group that use Affinity are physically closer
+            together, possibly on the same hardware. This can help with
+            performance. Linodes in a placement group that use Anti-affinity are
+            in separate fault domains, but still in the same data center. Use
             this to support a high-availability model.
             <br />
+            {/* TODO VM_Placement: Add link path or determine if removal desired */}
             <Link to="TODO VM_Placement: update link">Learn more.</Link>
           </Typography>
         ),
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAssignLinodesDrawer.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAssignLinodesDrawer.tsx
index 8b34fdf99d7..592397e4807 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAssignLinodesDrawer.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsAssignLinodesDrawer.tsx
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ export const PlacementGroupsAssignLinodesDrawer = (
             />
           )}
           <Typography>
-            A Linode can only be assigned to a single Placement Group.
+            A Linode can only be assigned to one placement group.
           </Typography>
           <Box sx={{ alignItems: 'flex-end', display: 'flex' }}>
             <LinodeSelect
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.test.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.test.tsx
index fc3802b1b27..0db8b4a5385 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.test.tsx
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ describe('PlacementGroupsDetailPanel', () => {
 
     expect(getByRole('combobox')).toBeDisabled();
     expect(getByTestId('notice-warning')).toHaveTextContent(
-      'The selected region does not currently have Placement Group capabilities.'
+      'Currently, only specific regions support placement groups.'
     );
     expect(
       queryByRole('button', { name: /create placement group/i })
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.tsx
index 524908831b7..b5fb7382505 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsDetailPanel.tsx
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export const PlacementGroupsDetailPanel = (props: Props) => {
           variant="warning"
         >
           <Typography fontFamily={theme.font.bold}>
-            Select a region above to see available Placement Groups.
+            Select a Region for your Linode to see existing placement groups.
           </Typography>
         </Notice>
       )}
@@ -93,8 +93,7 @@ export const PlacementGroupsDetailPanel = (props: Props) => {
           variant="warning"
         >
           <Typography fontFamily={theme.font.bold}>
-            The selected region does not currently have Placement Group
-            capabilities. Only these{' '}
+            Currently, only specific{' '}
             <TextTooltip
               sxTypography={{
                 fontFamily: theme.font.bold,
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ export const PlacementGroupsDetailPanel = (props: Props) => {
               displayText="regions"
               minWidth={225}
             />{' '}
-            support Placement Groups.
+            support placement groups.
           </Typography>
         </Notice>
       )}
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.test.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.test.tsx
index 6e579a4552f..8a6f4e8d6f2 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.test.tsx
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ describe('PlacementGroupsLanding', () => {
 
     expect(
       getByText(
-        'Control the physical placement or distribution of virtual machines (VMs) instances within a data center or availability zone.'
+        'Control the physical placement or distribution of Linode instances within a data center or availability zone.'
       )
     ).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.tsx
index d5187a39c5c..e2720dff10d 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLanding.tsx
@@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ export const PlacementGroupsLanding = React.memo(() => {
         }}
         debounceTime={250}
         hideLabel
-        label="Filter"
+        label="Search"
         onChange={(e) => setQuery(e.target.value)}
-        placeholder="Filter"
+        placeholder="Search Placement Groups"
         sx={{ mb: 4 }}
         value={query}
       />
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyState.tsx b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyState.tsx
index 51d5ab5902a..623719cbf02 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyState.tsx
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyState.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyState = ({
     <ResourcesSection
       buttonProps={[
         {
-          children: 'Create Placement Groups',
+          children: 'Create Placement Group',
           disabled: disabledCreateButton,
           onClick: () => {
             sendEvent({
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyStateData.ts b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyStateData.ts
index 4b0993874c3..9555f6dbb20 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyStateData.ts
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/PlacementGroupsLanding/PlacementGroupsLandingEmptyStateData.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import type {
 
 export const headers: ResourcesHeaders = {
   description:
-    'Control the physical placement or distribution of virtual machines (VMs) instances within a data center or availability zone.',
+    'Control the physical placement or distribution of Linode instances within a data center or availability zone.',
   subtitle: '',
   title: PLACEMENT_GROUP_LABEL,
 };
diff --git a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/constants.ts b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/constants.ts
index 7921b9d712a..96451573d93 100644
--- a/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/manager/src/features/PlacementGroups/constants.ts
@@ -7,12 +7,11 @@ export const MAX_NUMBER_OF_LINODES_IN_PLACEMENT_GROUP_MESSAGE =
 export const PLACEMENT_GROUP_LINODES_ERROR_MESSAGE =
   'There was an error loading Linodes for this Placement Group.';
 
-export const PLACEMENT_GROUP_TOOLTIP_TEXT = `The Affinity Type and Region determine the maximum number of VMs per group.`;
+export const PLACEMENT_GROUP_TOOLTIP_TEXT = `The Affinity Type and Region you selected determine the maximum number of Linodes per placement group.`;
 
 export const PLACEMENT_GROUP_SELECT_TOOLTIP_COPY = `
-Add your virtual machine (VM) to a group to best meet your needs.
-You may want to group VMs closer together to help improve performance, or further apart to enable high-availability configurations.
-Learn more.`;
+Add your Linode to a group to best meet your needs. 
+You may want to group Linodes closer together to help improve performance, or further apart to enable high-availability configurations.`;
 
 export const PLACEMENT_GROUP_HAS_NO_CAPACITY =
-  'This Placement Group does not have any capacity.';
+  'This placement group has reached the maximum Linode capacity.';