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The Great Tournament

The Great Tournament is a Coalition PvP event, released in November 2019 along with the Throne of Eldraine card set.

The Great Tournament (TGT)
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Type PvP Standard Coalition PvP Standard Coalition
Rewards Progression rewards Progression
Placement rewards Individual placement
Coalition rewards Coalition placement
Nodes 5
Charges 1 initial charges
6 maximum charges
8h recharge time
Specials Color restriction  PW color-restricted
Permanent support  Perma-support in play
Card XP gain 20 XP (all wins on a node)
Introduced Throne of Eldraine ELD · Nov 2019 · v3.9
Portal:Events   (Infobox · Data)

Completing its objectives is not possible without cards from its associated set. Throne of Eldraine is no longer in Standard and it has Food tokens and AdventureAdventure cards as objectives; were it to be run again, TGT would have to be a Legacy event.

It was last run in March, 2020.

Contents

Special rules

The following additional special rules apply:

  Color restriction One or more nodes in this event can only be played by Planeswalkers of a specified color.
  Permanent support
A permanent support affects play on one or more nodes.

Node 1: Dream Crafting (top)

  Planeswalker color restriction      White, Blue, Black
Only planeswalkers with affinity to White, Blue, or Black can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Millstone:  Have 20 or more cards in your opponent's graveyard during a single fight.
3 
Foundry:  Cast 3 or more Artifact supports during a single fight.
2 
    Permanent support: Dream Crafting     
Side: Both
  • When a support you control with the Artifact or Enchantment subtype gains shield:
  • Destroy the top 4 cards of each player's library.
  • Then, the first creature card in your hand gains 3 mana.

Node 2: Being Inhuman (right)

  Planeswalker color restriction      Blue, Red, Green
Only planeswalkers with affinity to Blue, Red, or Green can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Fairy Tale:  Summon 5 or more Creatures with any of these subtypes: Giant, Goblin, Merfolk.
3 
Researcher:  Draw 15 or more cards during a single fight.
2 
    Permanent support: Being Inhuman     
Side: Both
Resourceful 2: Convert 2 gems to your Planeswalker colors for each non-Human creature you control.

Node 3: Cooking Contest (bottom-right)

  Planeswalker color restriction      Blue, Black, Green
Only planeswalkers with affinity to Blue, Black, or Green can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Cook:  Create 4 or more Food Tokens  during a fight.
3 
Healer:  Gain 15 or more life during a single fight.
2 
    Permanent support: Cooking Contest     
Side: Both
  • When you create a Food Token : Convert 2 gems to your Planeswalker's colors. Then, lose 2 life.
  • When a support card you own with the Food subtype is destroyed: Your first creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Node 4: Chivalrous Tournament (bottom-left)

  Planeswalker color restriction      White, Black, Red
Only planeswalkers with affinity to White, Black, or Red can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Army:  Summon 5 or more Knights, Soldiers, or Warriors during a single fight.
3 
Striker:  Deal 15 or more damage during a single turn.
2 
    Permanent support: Chivalrous Tournament     
Side: Both
When a buffed creature you control attacks: Your Knight cards gain 2 mana.

Node 5: Call to Adventure (left)

  Planeswalker color restriction      White, Red, Green
Only planeswalkers with affinity to White, Red, or Green can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Adventure:  Cast 4 or more cards with Adventure  during a single fight.
3 
Weakstone:  Cast 4 or more creatures with power 3 or less.
2 
    Permanent support: Call to Adventure     
Side: Both
When you cast a spell card with Adventure : Reinforce your first Legendary  creature.

Rewards

  Progression rewards (Nov 2019)
Ribbons Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
10 2   3   4   5  
35 1,500   1,500   2,000   3,000  
55 ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack
80 1,500   2,500   3,000   3,000  
100 10   20   30   40  
115 ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack
135 ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack ELD Booster Pack
  Individual rewards
Rank Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
1-5 ELD Booster Pack
5,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
5,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
5,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
5,000   · 5  
6-25 ELD Booster Pack
4,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
4,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
4,000   · 5  
ELD Booster Pack
4,000   · 5  
26-50 ELD Booster Pack
3,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
3,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
3,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
3,000   · 3  
51-100 ELD Booster Pack
2,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
2,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
2,000   · 3  
ELD Booster Pack
2,000   · 3  
101-250 2,000   · 2   2,000   · 2   2,000   · 2   2,000   · 2  
251-500 1,000   · 2   1,000   · 2   1,000   · 2   1,000   · 2  
501-3000 1,000   · 1   1,000   · 1   1,000   · 1   1,000   · 1  
  Coalition rewards
Rank Reward
1-2 ELD Booster Pack
10,000   · 100   · 80  
3-10 ELD Booster Pack
8,000   · 70   · 60  
11-25 ELD Booster Pack
6,000   · 50   · 40  
26-50 ELD Booster Pack
4,000   · 30   · 20  
51-100 ELD Booster Pack
2,000   · 10   · 10  
101-250 1,000   · 10   · 5  
251-500 1,000   · 10   · 3  
501-1000 1,000   · 1  
1001-10000 1,000  
Total Possible Points
Number of charges Possible points Time elapsed Time in UTC
Base Bonus Total
(Initial charges) 25 25 50 -START- 8:00 PM
2 50 50 100 +8 Hrs 4:00 AM
3 75 75 150 +16 Hrs 12:00 PM
4 100 100 200 +24 Hrs 8:00 PM
5 125 125 250 +32 Hrs 4:00 AM
(Max charges reached)* 150 150 300 +40 Hrs 12:00 PM
7 175 175 350 +48 Hrs 8:00 PM
8 200 200 400 +56 Hrs 4:00 AM
9§ 225 225 450 +64 Hrs 12:00 PM
Event end 450 +70 Hrs 6:00 PM

* Maximum charges reached if you have not started playing yet.
§ 6 hours available to complete last charge.

Story

"The King has returned and all Eldraine is celebrating! The courts have gathered to promote the greatest tournament of all time. Now it's up to you to choose a modality and do your best to defeat the other contenders."