May 16-18, 2025
The World’s Premier Trading Card Games Convention
Special Guests
Packages
Commander Celebration Package – $80*
Includes:
- Exclusive access to the Command Zone for all three days
- One (1) Reliquary Tower Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Commemorative Badge and Lanyard
- Choose your own playmat from over 20+ available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Four (4) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
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Commander Celebration cEDH Package – $100*
Includes:
- Includes entry into the weekend’s cEDH $5K event
- Exclusive access to the Command Zone for all three days
- One (1) Reliquary Tower Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Choose your own playmat from over 20+ available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Two (2) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
- Commemorative Badge and Lanyard
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* Plus Melee.gg fee
Main Events
Format: Standard
Friday, May 16, 2025
- 6:00 pm – Deck Lists due
Saturday, May 17, 2024
- 9:00 am – Player Meeting
- Nine (9) Rounds of Swiss
- All players with 18+ Match Points advance to Day 2
Sunday, May 18, 2025
- 9:00 am – Round 10 begins
- Six (6) Rounds of Swiss
- Top 8 Players advance to a Single Elimination Playoff
Prizes:
- 1st: $20,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- 2nd: $10,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 4: $5,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 8: $3,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 16: $2,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 32: $1,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 64: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 128: $125.00, Regional Championship Invitation
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Friday, May 16, 2025
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: Every 30 Minutes. Starting at 9:30AM, 10:00AM, 10:30AM, 11:00AM, 11:30AM, 12:00PM, 12:30PM, 1:00PM, 1:30PM, 2:00PM, 2:30PM, 3:00PM, 3:30PM, 4:00PM, 4:30PM, 5:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- 5 Wins – Qualification, 1000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 4 Wins – 1000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3 Wins – 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2 Wins – 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1 Win – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Tarkir: Dragonstorm Sealed
Structure: Four (4) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: Every 60 Minutes. Starting at 9:30AM, 10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30PM, 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM, 3:30PM, 4:30PM.
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 4 Wins – Qualification, 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3 Wins – 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2 Wins – 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1 Win – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 10:00AM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Constructed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 10:00AM
Entry: $25
Prizes:
- 3-0: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 10:30AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Premier Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 11:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
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Format: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 11:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
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Bring Your Own Starter Deck!
Format: Starter Decks Only
Structure: Two (2) Rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $10
Prizes:
- All players will receive one Vibes booster pack per round!
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Compete for your choice of an Oversized Card from the Prize Wall!
Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, One (1) voucher good for an Oversized Card at the Prize Wall
- Four (4) Wins: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 1:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Six (6) Pack Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 2:00PM
Entry: $50
Prizes:
- 3-0: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:30PM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
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Compete for your choice of an Oversized Card from the Prize Wall!
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss
Time: 4:00PM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, One (1) voucher good for an Oversized Card at the Prize Wall
- Four (4) Wins: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 4:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Four (4) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:00PM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 4-0: 1,400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3-1: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-2: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-3: 100 Prize Wall Ticket
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Format: Constructed “Double Prizes”
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 6:00PM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Saturday, May 17, 2025
Format: Standard
Friday, May 16, 2025
- 6:00 pm – Deck Lists due
Saturday, May 17, 2024
- 9:00 am – Player Meeting
- Nine (9) Rounds of Swiss
- All players with 18+ Match Points advance to Day 2
Sunday, May 18, 2025
- 9:00 am – Round 10 begins
- Six (6) Rounds of Swiss
- Top 8 Players advance to a Single Elimination Playoff
Prizes:
- 1st: $20,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- 2nd: $10,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 4: $5,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 8: $3,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 16: $2,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 32: $1,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 64: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 128: $125.00, Regional Championship Invitation
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Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $50
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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cEDH Weekend Pass Required!
Format: cEDH
Structure: Four (4) Player Pods*, Five (5) rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 16 playoff
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: cEDH Weekend Pass required
Prizes:
- 1st: $1,100.00
- 2nd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-16th: $200.00
*Players will be placed into pods of three when needed to prevent pods with more than four players
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Format: Standard
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $1,500.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 2nd: $700.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 3rd-4th: $500.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 5th-8th: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 9th-16th: $100.00
*Top 8 Players Qualify for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
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Format: Premier Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 1st: $700.00
- 2nd: $400.00
- 3rd-4th: $250.00
- 5th-8th: $100.00
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Format: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 1st: $700.00
- 2nd: $400.00
- 3rd-4th: $250.00
- 5th-8th: $100.00
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Format: Constructed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $25
Prizes:
- 3-0: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Compete for your choice of an Oversized Card from the Prize Wall!
Format: Legacy
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss
Time: 11:00AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, One (1) voucher good for an Oversized Card at the Prize Wall
- Four (4) Wins: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 11:30AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Full Box Sealed (24 Packs!)
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $175
Prizes:
- 5-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 4-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-3: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-4: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-5: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Compete for your choice of an Oversized Card from the Prize Wall!
Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss
Time: 2:00PM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, One (1) voucher good for an Oversized Card at the Prize Wall
- Four (4) Wins: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:30PM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 4:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Constructed “Double Prizes”
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 6:00PM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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Sunday, May 18, 2025
Vibes $20K Championship Of The Americas
Format: Constructed
- 9:00 am – Player Meeting
- Swiss Rounds based on attendance
- Top 8 Players advance to a Single Elimination Playoff
Prizes: $20,000 Cash Prize Pool! - 1st: $4,000
- 2nd: $2,000
- 3rd-4th: $1,400
- 5th-8th: $800
- 9th-16th: $500
- 17th-32nd: $250
- Exclusive playmat for all competitors
- Exclusive physical & digital promo for all competitors
- Exclusive physical cards for top finishers
- Special 1st place prize
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Format: Standard
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 2nd: $1,000.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 3rd-4th: $700.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 5th-8th: $500.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 9th-16th: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 17th-32nd: $100.00
*Top 16 Players Qualify for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
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Format: Modern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $1,500.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 2nd: $700.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 3rd-4th: $500.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 5th-8th: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 9th-16th: $100.00
*Top 8 Players Qualify for the Season 4 – Round 1 Regional Championship
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Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance. Top 8 single elimination
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: 850 Prize Wall Tickets, Pro Quest Rainbow Foil Promo Card, Gold Cold Foil Prize Card (C/M), Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)*
- 2nd-8th: 850 Prize Wall Tickets, Pro Quest Rainbow Foil Promo Card
- 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: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
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Format: Premier Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
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Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:30AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Premodern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:30AM
Entry: $35*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
*Please note, Gold border cards will not be permitted for this event. This includes World Championship, Collector/International Edition and Magic 30th Anniversary Edition cards.
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Compete for your choice of an Oversized Card from the Prize Wall!
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) rounds of Swiss
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, One (1) voucher good for an Oversized Card at the Prize Wall
- Four (4) Wins: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 12:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 3 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
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Format: Constructed “Double Prizes”
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss. Best of One (1)
Time: 3:00PM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
- 50 Prize Wall Tickets = One (1) Booster Pack of Vibes
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* Plus Melee.gg fee
PRIZE WALL
- Play Boosters starting at 50 tickets
- Collector Boosters starting at 200 tickets
- Playmats starting at 200 tickets
- Deck Boxes and Sleeves starting at 100 tickets
- Oversized Cards starting at 3000 tickets
- Uncut Sheets starting at 4000 tickets
All ticket costs are subject to change. Availability of each item is not guaranteed. This is an example of the items that will be at each SCG CON.
Vendors
Beckett Grading Service
Dragon Shield
Strike Zone
Tales of Adventure
Card Monster Games
95 MTG
Galactus Roma
Laughing Dragon
Card Cache
Dice City Games
JBMTG
The Warp Gate
Game Universe
Cool Stuff Inc
Heavy Play
LOCATION & TRAVEL
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd.
Hartford, CT 06103
Hall Hours
Friday
9AM – 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.