July 14-16, 2023

The World’s Premier Trading Card Game Conventions

This July 14-16, SCG CON comes to Cincinnati! Mark your calendars, and make plans to join us for three fun-filled days of Magic: The Gathering, Flesh and Blood and more!

Best of all SCG CON is free to attend!
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Special Guests

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Packages

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* Plus Melee.gg fee

Main Events

Friday, July 14, 2023

Format: Team Constructed (Modern/Pioneer/Legacy)

Structure: 5 Rounds of Swiss

Time: 1:00PM

Entry: $105* 

Prizes (per team)

  • 15 Match Points: 3,000 Prize Wall Tickets + One (1) round bye for Team $25K
  • 13 Match Points: 2,250 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 12 Match Points: 1,500 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 10 Match Points: 900 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 9 Match Points: 300 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format: Modern

Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds

Time: 2:00PM

Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)

Max Entrants: 96

Prizes

  • Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023
  • Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
  • One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format: Team Constructed (Modern/Pioneer/Legacy)

Structure: 5 Rounds of Swiss

Time: 4:00PM

Entry: $105*

Prizes (per team)

  • 5-0: 3,000 Prize Wall Tickets + One (1) round bye for Team $25K
  • 4-1: 1,500 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 3-2: 900 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-3: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-4: 300 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format Coming Soon

  • 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format: Shapeshifter Sealed (featuring Dusk till Dawn)

Structure: Four (4) rounds of Swiss

Time: 5:00PM

Entry: $35* (Silver Event)

Prizes

  • 4-0: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, People’s Champion Playmat, Cold Foil Armory Promo
  • 3-1: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-3: 40 Prize Wall Ticket

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Saturday, July 15, 2023

Format: Team Constructed (Modern/Pioneer/Legacy)

Structure:

Day 1: 8 Rounds of Swiss 

  • The Top 20 teams or all teams with 18 or more match points to advance to Day 2 

Day 2: 5 Rounds of Swiss

  • Top 6 teams advance to a single elimination playoff

Top 6 Single Elimination Playoff 

  • 1st and 2nd ranked teams after Swiss receive a Bye in playoffs 

Time: Day One – 10:00AM

Day Two – 9:00AM

Entry: $180*

Prizes (per team)

  • 1st: $7,500.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023.
  • 2nd: $3,000.00.
  • 3rd – 4th: $2,100.00,
  • 5th – 6th: $1,500.00 
  • 7th – 8th: $900.00
  • 9th – 16th: $750.00

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Format: Classic Constructed

Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff

Time: 9:30AM

Entry: $50* (Gold Event)

Prizes:

  • 1st: $500.00, Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)*, Random Gold Cold Foil Legendary, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
  • 2nd: $500.00, Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)*, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat 
  • 3rd – 4th: $250.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat 
  • 5th – 8th: $125.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat  
  • 9th – 24th: 500 Prize Wall Tickets

*1st and 2nd place finishers receive a PTI that can be redeemed for entry into any future professional Flesh and Blood event that requires an invitation (National Championships, any future Pro Tour or the World Championships)

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Format Coming Soon

Prizes:

  • 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format: Modern

Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds

Time: 1:00PM

Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)

Max Entrants: 96

Prizes

  • Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023.
  • Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
  • One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format Coming Soon

Prizes:

  • 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets

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Sunday, July 16, 2023

Format: Modern

Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff

Time: 9:00AM

Entry: $40*

Prizes

  • 1st: $1,500.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023.
  • 2nd: $700.00
  • 3rd-4th: $500.00
  • 5th-8th: $250.00
  • 9th-16th: $100.00

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Format: Pioneer

Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff

Time: 9:30AM

Entry: $40*

Prizes

  • 1st: $1,500.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023.
  • 2nd: $700.00
  • 3rd-4th: $500.00
  • 5th-8th: $250.00
  • 9th-16th: $100.00

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Format: Legacy

Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff

Time: 10:00AM

Entry: $40*

Prizes

  • 1st: $1,500.00
  • 2nd: $700.00
  • 3rd-4th: $500.00
  • 5th-8th: $250.00
  • 9th-16th: $100.00

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Format: Mixed Monarch Limited with cut to a Top 8 Monarch Booster Draft

Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance

  • Up to 64 players – Three (3) rounds sealed, three (3) rounds of booster draft
  • Up to 128 players – Four (4) rounds sealed, three (3) rounds of booster draft
  • Up to 224 players – Five (5) rounds sealed, three (3) rounds of booster draft

Time: 9:30AM

Entry: $50* (Gold Event)

Prizes

  • 1st: 1,500 Prize Wall Tickets, Gold Cold Foil Prize Card (C/M), Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)*
  • 2nd: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 3rd–4th: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 5th–8th: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 9th–16th: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 17th–32nd: 200 Prize Wall Tickets

*The 1st place finisher receive a PTI that can be redeemed for entry into any future professional Flesh and Blood event that requires an invitation (National Championships, any future Pro Tour or the World Championships) 

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Format Coming Soon

Prizes:

  • 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
  • 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets

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Format: Modern

Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds

Time: 12:00PM

Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)

Max Entrants: 96

Prizes

  • Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17, 2023.
  • Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
  • Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
  • One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets

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* Plus Melee.gg fee

Vendors

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Event Pickup Orders

Place a Star City Games online order before 12 noon (ET) on Tuesday July 12th, choose “On-Site Pickup from SCG CON Cincinnati” during the checkout process, then pick your order up at the Star City Games sales booth any time during the event.

Artists

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LOCATION & TRAVEL

Duke Energy Convention Center

1525 Elm Street

Cincinnati OH, 45202

Hall Hours

Friday
12PM – 9PM

Saturday
8AM – 9PM

Sunday
8AM – 6PM

FAQ

  • Make sure you have read the Fact Sheet before the event.
  • Have more questions? Feel free to contact us and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.