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Event Rules
Event Rules

  • Event Format:

    • 6v6 Team format
    • Single Elimination (WINNERS ROUND 1-2 & LOSERS ROUND 1 & 2)
    • Matches start simultaneously or as available in the bracket
    • Grace Period: 10 minutes for teams to check in
    • If the opposing team is a no-show, use the “Call a Moderator” button on start.gg

  • Match Format:

    • All matches are Best of 1** until TOP 8, after which matches become** Best of 3.
    • TOP 4:** Best of 5.** _ ** GRAND FINALS** BEST OF 7 (if time allows for it, then it will also be a best of five)
Match Setup

  • If your match is streamed:

    • TO's will notify you in your bracket chat. **AND IT'S MARKED ON START.GG! **
    • Captains invite their team members to the lobby.

  • If your match is not streamed:

    • Set the game mode to Custom Game → Competitive.
    • Select appropriate maps:
      • Round 1: Convoy
      • Round 2: Domination
      • Round 3: Convergence
    • Set Room Settings:
      • Join Access: Invitation Only
      • Spectator Access: No Spectating
      • Ban/Pick Settings: Leader Only
    • Choose the appropriate server (Default: Virginia).
Disconnect (DC) Rules
  • Before the first elimination: Lobby will be remade, and teams will repeat the same pick bans.
  • After the first elimination: The map continues in a 5v6 state until the player re-joins.
Map Selection & Striking

  • Map Pool:

    • Convoy: Yggsdrasill Path, Spider Islands
    • Convergence: Symbiotic Surface, Hall of Djalia
    • Domination: Royal Palace, Birnin T'Challa, Hell’s Heaven

  • Repeat map picks are not allowed in the same series.

Map Striking Rules

  • For Best of 1 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks 1 map.
    • Team 1 picks 1 map, then bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 picks the last map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue team for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team chooses red or blue for the next map (if available).

  • For Best of 3 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.

  • For Best of 5 Matches:

    • Team 2 picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.
Character Striking
  • All Character Ban/Protect phases will be completed in-game.
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Match Rules
Event Rules

  • Event Format:

    • 6v6 Team format
    • Single Elimination (WINNERS ROUND 1-2 & LOSERS ROUND 1 & 2)
    • Matches start simultaneously or as available in the bracket
    • Grace Period: 10 minutes for teams to check in
    • If the opposing team is a no-show, use the “Call a Moderator” button on start.gg

  • Match Format:

    • All matches are Best of 1** until TOP 8, after which matches become** Best of 3.
    • TOP 4:** Best of 5.** _ ** GRAND FINALS** BEST OF 7 (if time allows for it, then it will also be a best of five)
Match Setup

  • If your match is streamed:

    • TO's will notify you in your bracket chat. **AND IT'S MARKED ON START.GG! **
    • Captains invite their team members to the lobby.

  • If your match is not streamed:

    • Set the game mode to Custom Game → Competitive.
    • Select appropriate maps:
      • Round 1: Convoy
      • Round 2: Domination
      • Round 3: Convergence
    • Set Room Settings:
      • Join Access: Invitation Only
      • Spectator Access: No Spectating
      • Ban/Pick Settings: Leader Only
    • Choose the appropriate server (Default: Virginia).
Disconnect (DC) Rules
  • Before the first elimination: Lobby will be remade, and teams will repeat the same pick bans.
  • After the first elimination: The map continues in a 5v6 state until the player re-joins.
Map Selection & Striking

  • Map Pool:

    • Convoy: Yggsdrasill Path, Spider Islands
    • Convergence: Symbiotic Surface, Hall of Djalia
    • Domination: Royal Palace, Birnin T'Challa, Hell’s Heaven

  • Repeat map picks are not allowed in the same series.

Map Striking Rules

  • For Best of 1 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks 1 map.
    • Team 1 picks 1 map, then bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 picks the last map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue team for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team chooses red or blue for the next map (if available).

  • For Best of 3 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.

  • For Best of 5 Matches:

    • Team 2 picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.
Character Striking
  • All Character Ban/Protect phases will be completed in-game.
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Tournament Rules
Event Rules

IF YOU ARE REGISTERED ON ONE TEAM YOU CANNOT SUB FOR ANOTHER TEAM

NA ONLY

  • Event Format:

    • NA ONLY! EVERYONE REGISTERED MUST BE FROM NA
    • 6v6 Team format
    • Double Elimination
    • Matches start simultaneously or as available in the bracket
    • Grace Period: 15 minutes for teams to check in (Mods/Admins have final say)
    • If the opposing team is a no-show, use the “Call a Moderator” button on start.gg

  • Match Format:

    • All matches are Best of 1 until TOP 8, after which matches become Best of 3.
    • TOP 4 Best of 5!
    • GRAND FINALS BEST OF 7 (if time allows for it, then it will also be a best of five)
Match Setup

  • If your match is streamed:

    • ADD HUEY_YOSHIKAGE TO GET SETUP INTO STREAM ROOM. PLEASE LET THEM KNOW WHAT TEAM YOU ARE FROM AS WELL!
    • TO's will notify you in your bracket chat. AND IT'S MARKED ON START.GG!
    • Captains invite their team members to the lobby.

  • If your match is not streamed:

    • Set the game mode to Custom Game → Competitive.
    • Select appropriate maps:
      • Round 1: Convoy
      • Round 2: Domination
      • Round 3: Convergence
    • Set Room Settings:
      • Join Access: Invitation Only
      • Spectator Access: No Spectating
      • Ban/Pick Settings: Leader Only
    • Choose the appropriate server (Default: Virginia).
NA ONLY!
Disconnect (DC) Rules
  • Before the first elimination: Lobby will be remade, and teams will repeat the same pick bans.
  • After the first elimination: The map continues in a 5v6 state until the player re-joins.
Map Selection & Striking

  • Map Pool:

    • Convoy: Yggsdrasill Path, Spider Islands, Midtown
    • Convergence: Symbiotic Surface, Hall of Djalia, Shin-Shibuya
    • Domination: Royal Palace, Birnin T'Challa, Hell’s Heaven

  • Repeat map picks are not allowed in the same series.

Map Striking Rules

  • For Best of 1 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks 1 map.
    • Team 1 picks 1 map, then bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 picks the last map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue team for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team chooses red or blue for the next map (if available).

  • For Best of 3 Matches:

    • Team 1 bans 1 map.
    • Team 2 bans 1 map and picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.

  • For Best of 5 Matches:

    • Team 2 picks the first map.
    • Team 1 chooses red or blue for map 1 (if available).
    • The losing team picks the next map.
    • The winning team chooses red or blue for the next map.
Character Striking
  • All Character Ban/Protect phases will be completed in-game.

NA ONLY!

Mods/admins may be required to update and amend rules as misconduct is found. This is to uphold the integrity of the event and keep our competition fair. If a rule must be amended, a moderator will update the rules here and make an announcement in Discord.