Didn't make the cut for your National Championship? Don't worry, the Flesh and Blood National Festival is back!
This year again, there will be exclusive prizes up for grabs only at National Championship scheduled events! Whether you're new to the game, a casual player, or just keen to hang out with your friends competing in the main event - we have a place at the table for you!
Events featuring the National Festival promo will be capped based on strict allocations, so make sure to get in touch with the tournament organizer to pre-register.
Overview
Eligibility: Open Entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 players
Prizes
| Place | Promos and Invites |
|---|---|
| 1st | Gold Foil C/R/M Black Envelope, 2025 World Championship Invitation, Jarl Vetreiði Playmat, Rainbow Foil Valda, Seismic Impact, Rainbow Foil Extended Art Batter to a Pulp |
| 2nd | 2025 World Championship Invitation, Jarl Vetreiði Playmat, Rainbow Foil Valda, Seismic Impact, Rainbow Foil Extended Art Batter to a Pulp |
| 3rd - 4th | Rainbow Foil Valda, Seismic Impact, Rainbow Foil Extended Art Batter to a Pulp |
| 5th - 8th | Rainbow Foil Extended Art Batter to a Pulp |
| Participation Prizes |
|---|
| National Festival Promo - Alternate Art Rainbow Foil Looking for a Scrap |
| 16x Rainbow Foil Extended Art Draw a Crowd (awarded at the discretion of the organiser) |
| 16x Rainbow Foil Extended Art Promising Terrain (awarded at the discretion of the organiser) |
Tournament Structure
Swiss rounds are best-of-one.
| Number of Players | Rounds of Swiss |
|---|---|
| Up to 64 | 6 |
| 65 to 128 | 7 |
| 129 to 224 | 8 |
| 225 to 384 | 9 |
BLITZ/LIMITED
- Swiss rounds are 30 + 5 minutes in duration (30 + 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).
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).
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 PRIOR to the start of the event
- 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.