Thailand

Join the battle to become the 2023 National Champion! Seize glory, fame, and your step on the path to greatness at the first European World Championship.


Nats2023


National Championship Tournament Information

OVERVIEW

Event Partner: Metagame Thailand
Date: September 2-3, 2023
Venue: The Hub Rangsit, ศูนย์การค้าเดอะฮับ รังสิต เลขที่ 99 Phahonyothin Road, ตำบลคูตค Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani 12130, Thailand
Format: Classic Constructed & Monarch Booster Draft (1st Edition)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Professional
Eligibility: Qualified players and Open-entry
Entry Fee:

  • None for qualified players
  • Up to USD50 entry or local currency equivalent for Open-entry

Player Cap: 64
Swiss Rounds: 9
Registration: https://www.fabtcgthailand.com/nationals-regis

This National Championship will grant 10 Living Legend Points to the winning hero ( National Championship with player cap <96). For more information, the details of the Living Legend legality model are outlined here: https://fabtcg.com/resources/rules-and-policy-center/living-legend/

PRIZES

Champion USD1200 + National Champion Trophy + Gold Foil Legendary Black Envelope + 2023 World Championship Invitation
Finalist USD600 + Gold Foil Legendary Black Envelope + 2023 World Championship Invitation
3rd-4th USD300 + 2023 World Championship Invitation
5th-8th USD150
Total USD3,000
Participation Prize Cold Foil Prism, Awakener of Sol

EVENT STRUCTURE

Saturday
3x Classic Constructed, Swiss rounds
3x Booster Draft, Swiss rounds
3x Classic Constructed, Swiss rounds
Sunday
Top 8: Classic Constructed, Single Elimination (untimed)

ELIGIBILITY

This National Championship is an open-entry event. All qualified players need to register for the event. Players can qualify for the National Championship in the following ways:

  • Obtaining an invitation to the National Championship via a Road to Nationals event.
  • XP-based invitations will be issued based on standings as of Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 11:59pm PDT (Pacific Daylight Time).
  • Open-entries will be determined based on the number of players qualifying through Road to Nationals and XP.
  • Redeeming a PTI (Professional Tournament Invitation) obtained from a previous event, such as the Calling.
    • Redeeming a PTI - A player may redeem their PTI for this event by emailing premier@fabtcg.com with your name and GEM player ID number, and must send this email from the same email address registered to their GEM player account. PTI redemptions can be submitted up until 5 pm (PDT) Friday, August 4, 2023. Please note that once redeemed, it must be used to play at the National Championship. If the player does not attend the National Championship, their PTI will cease to exist.
    • Gifting a PTI - A player may also gift a redeemed PTI to another player (up to one per National Championship) by emailing premier@fabtcg.com with your name and GEM player ID number, and the name and GEM ID number of the recipient. The player gifting the PTI must send this email from the same email address registered to their GEM player account. PTI gifting requests can be submitted up until 5 pm (PDT) Friday, August 4, 2023. Please note that a gifted PTI must be used by the recipient to play at the National Championship. If the recipient does not attend the National Championship, their PTI will cease to exist.

SWISS ROUNDS

Swiss rounds are best-of-one.

  • Classic Constructed Swiss rounds are 50 + 5 minutes in duration (50 + 5 means there are 5 minutes allocated for the start of game procedure. Players must have presented their deck and revealed their equipment and weapons within this 5-minute window. If both players complete the start of game procedure in less than 5 minutes, they may begin playing their match immediately.)
  • Draft Swiss rounds are 30 + 5 minutes in duration.

TOP 8

  • Top 8 playoffs are single elimination, best-of-one matches.
  • Top 8 matches have no time limit. Players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and Slow Play penalties will be enforced.
  • For each Top 8 match, the player that finished higher in the Swiss portion of the event chooses to play first or second.

DECKS

  • Decks must be legal as defined by the Card Legality Policy.
  • Deck registration must be done using full English card names only and be clearly legible.
  • The official Classic Constructed Deck Registration Sheet is available here.
  • Players may not change their registered deck during the tournament.
  • Deck checks will be conducted by event staff throughout the tournament.
  • It is the responsibility of each player to ensure there are no distinguishing marks or patterns on their cards or card sleeves for the duration of the tournament.

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Professional Tournament Invitational

Sunday September 3rd, 2023

Date: September 3rd, 2023
Format: Classic Constructed
Entry Fee: ฿690 THB
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Venue: The Hub Rangsit, ศูนย์การค้าเดอะฮับ รังสิต เลขที่ 99 Phahonyothin Road, ตำบลคูตค Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani 12130, Thailand
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, Top 8 single elimination
Time:
1:00 PM

Place Prizes
1st Random Drop Gold Cold Foil Black Envelope + PTI
2nd Cold Foil Armory Promo, x16 Flesh and Blood Booster Packs
3rd-4th Cold Foil Armory Promo, x8 Flesh and Blood Booster Packs
5th-8th Playset of Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, x4 Flesh and Blood Booster Packs
9th-16th 2x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, x3 Flesh and Blood Booster Packs
17th-onwards 2x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, x2 Flesh and Blood Booster Packs
Lucky Draw 2× Armory Playmat, 10x Armory Event Posters, 1x Merlion Sigil of Solace Promo

Super Armory Events - Side Event Thailand Nationals 2023

Friday September 1st, 2023

Date: September 1st, 2023
Format: Booster Draft
Entry Fee: ฿350 THB
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Casual
Venue: The Hub Rangsit, ศูนย์การค้าเดอะฮับ รังสิต เลขที่ 99 Phahonyothin Road, ตำบลคูตค Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani 12130, Thailand
Player Cap: 16
Structure: 4 Swiss Rounds
Time: 5:00 PM

Place Prizes
1st Cold Foil Armory Promo, 4x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
2nd Cold Foil Armory Promo, 3x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
3rd-4th Playset of Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 2x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
5th-8th 2x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
9th-16th 1x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
Lucky Draw 1x Armory Playmat

Saturday September 2nd, 2023

Date: September 2nd, 2023
Format: Classic Constructed
Entry Fee: ฿350 THB
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Casual
Venue: The Hub Rangsit, ศูนย์การค้าเดอะฮับ รังสิต เลขที่ 99 Phahonyothin Road, ตำบลคูตค Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani 12130, Thailand
Player Cap: 16
Structure: 4 Swiss Rounds
Time: 3:00 PM

Place Prizes
1st Cold Foil Armory Promo, 4x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
2nd Cold Foil Armory Promo, 3x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
3rd-4th Playset of Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 2x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
5th-8th 2x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
9th-16th 1x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
Lucky Draw 1x Armory Playmat

Sunday September 3rd, 2023

Date: September 3rd, 2023
Format: Classic Constructed
Entry Fee: ฿350 THB
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Venue: The Hub Rangsit, ศูนย์การค้าเดอะฮับ รังสิต เลขที่ 99 Phahonyothin Road, ตำบลคูตค Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani 12130, Thailand
Player Cap: 16
Structure: 4 Swiss Rounds
Time: 3:00 PM

Place Prizes
1st Cold Foil Armory Promo, 4x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
2nd Cold Foil Armory Promo, 3x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
3rd-4th Playset of Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 2x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
5th-8th 2x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
9th-16th 1x Rainbow Foil Armory Promo, 1x Dusk Till Dawn Booster Packs
Lucky Draw 1x Armory Playmat