- Tournaments are B.Y.O.D. (Bring Your Own Deck)
- Each player may only bring one deck per tournament
- Players may not alter or change their deck between tournament rounds
- Decks must consist of only authentic production cards
- Player made cards are not allowed
- Photocopied cards are not allowed
- Printed cards are not allowed
- Decks may not contain more than 4 copies of a single non-land card
- Entrance fees are announced ahead of time and due before tournament play begins
- No late entrance fees will be accepted. Once tournament play starts only players who have payed in full may participate
- Entrance fees must be paid in full before tournament play begins. Partial entrance fees will not be accepted
- Entrance fees will only be collected on the day of the tournament unless otherwise stated for that tournament
- Team tournaments will have entrance fees for each team. A team must have their entrance fee paid in full to participate. If the team fee is not met then the entire team may not participate in that tournament
- Tournament host reserves the right to not allow a player to enter a tournament for any reason
- Minimum player/team limits will be announced for each tournament ahead of time
- Tournaments may have more players/teams than the minimum limit
- Tournament host can determine at any time to place a maximum player/team limit on a tournament
- Tournaments may be cancelled at any time prior to the start of tournament play if the minimum player/team limit is not reached
- If a tournament is cancelled any registration fees collected for said tournament will be returned/refunded to those players/teams who already paid
- Decks must have a minimum of 45 cards
- Decks do not have a maximum card limit unless specified for a specific tournament
- Tournaments may incorporate various themes or challenges that require specific challenges or limitations for players and/or player decks
- Tournament host reserves the right to determine gameplay rules for each tournament
- Gameplay rules will be announced and distributed by request to any participating players
- Standard gameplay rules governing the basic card actions will be enforced in all tournaments
- Any player challenges/questions in regard to gameplay or rule clarifications will be settled by the tournament host
- Tournament host's ruling is final
- Players caught cheating are automatically disqualified from the current tournament and forfeits all fees and winnings
- Tournament host reserves the right to ban any player from future tournaments for cheating
- Tournaments may offer prizes to participating players. All prizes will be announced prior to the beginning of tournament play
- Prizes may consist of cash, merchandise or a combination of the two
- Bonus awards may be paid out at the conclusion of each tournament for players meeting challenge requirements
- Bonus challenges will be chosen at random for each tournament but will not be disclosed to participating players in advance for fairness
- Bonus challenges may have a payout cap, i.e. $50 in bonus payments max, and are paid out in a order of completion
- Once the bonus limit has been reached no more bonus awards will be paid out for gameplay in that tournament
- Each bonus will be announced and then paid out for each round of play
- If no bonus challenges are met by any players then no bonus payments will be awarded
- A single player may be awarded bonus payouts for multiple bonuses in a single tournament
- A player may forfeit a game at any time
- If a player forfeits that player also forfeits any winnings, bonuses and entrance fees paid for that tournament
- If a player in the final round forfeits that player does not win second place. That player would forfeit that position. Third place would receive second place and fourth place would receive third place
- Bonuses will not be paid out to a player who forfeits
- A player that wins a round by way of a forfeit will not be paid bonus payouts based on that round of play
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