Riley's Retro IRL: NAIC Edition
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Organized by Riley From Twitter
NAIC 2017 (PRC–GRI) format

FREE ENTRY!!

Welcome to 'Riley's Retro' IRL!!

This event will be held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center prior to this year's NAIC!! We will be setting up in the public spaces outside the event hall. For an exact location day of, please see my twitter account for updates (twitter.com/rileywrentcg). One feature match per round will be recorded. In accepting the invitation to be featured, you allow me to use your name and likeness for the purposes of uploading to YouTube. All players are welcome to decline if chosen for the feature match.

This tournament will be played in the 'Primal Clash’ to ‘Guardians Rising’ format!!

There will be 30-minute, best-of-one swiss rounds followed by 50-minute best-of-three top cut, subject to attendance as noted below:

  • 5-8 Players (3 Swiss Rounds - Top 4)

  • 9-16 Players (4 Rounds Swiss - Top 4)

  • 17-32+ Players (5 Rounds Swiss - Top 8)

PLEASE NOTE: STRUCTURE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT MY DISCRETION

Prizing will be distributed to all players who make Top Cut.

Prizing:

  • 1st: 36 'Scarlet & Violet' packs

  • 2nd: 12 'Scarlet & Violet' packs

  • 3-4: 3 'Scarlet & Violet' packs

  • 5-8: 2 'Scarlet & Violet' packs

HUGE thanks to Simon Boschert and Sable Creech, who both donated heavily to this prize pool!!

Rules:

  • This is an IRL EVENT therefore you must have a legal deck of 60 cards (proxies are allowed within the organizer's discretion).

  • You must use an applicable format deck.

  • We are playing by ERA ACCURATE RULES, therefore the use of a Supporter card by the player going first IS ALLOWED!!

  • Please be respectful to opponents and staff--I will not tolerate profane or abusive language, the use of which can result in disqualification and permanent banning from future events.

For any further questions, please feel free to ask them in the Discord server!!

Tournament Structure

Swiss
5 Swiss Rounds - BO1
30 minutes per round
no round check-in
8 players advance to the next phase
Top Cut
3 Single Elimination Rounds - BO3
50 minutes per round
no round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1