SCG CON hits Columbus, OH this weekend, celebrating all things Magic: The Gathering and Flesh and Blood! On top of it being Wilds of Eldraine prerelease weekend, with countless Sealed events and on-demand Booster Drafts, SCG CON Columbus also has Modern, Pioneer, and cEDH events for the more competitive-minded players. With a Modern $20K, Modern $5K, cEDH $5K, and multiple ReCQs, Magic players can win cold, hard cash and invites to the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta in December. Flesh and Blood gamers can battle it out in Classic Constructed all three days with Armory Events, a Battle Hardened, and a Professional Tournament Invitational. Register for events here.
Friday
Magic players looking to secure some byes for the Modern $20K on Saturday can play in the two Modern $20K Trials on Friday. Go 5-0 to score two byes and some Prize Wall Tickets. Pioneer players can also compete for an invite to the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta in December with the Pioneer ReCQ. Limited players can jump in a Throwback Draft featuring Amonkhet Block or participate in any of the Wilds of Eldraine prerelease options.
Modern $20K Trial
Format: Modern
Structure: 5 Rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 5-0: 1000 Prize Wall Tickets + Two (2) round bye for Modern $20K
- 4-1: 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3-2: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-3: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-4: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Pioneer ReCQ
Format: Pioneer
Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 2:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $70*
Prizes (per team)
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:30 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:00 PM
Entry: $150*
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 4:30 PM
Entry: $100*
Prizes
- 3-0: 1600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 480 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 320 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:00 PM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Amonkhet Block Throwback Draft
Format: Amonkhet Block Booster Draft
Structure: 3 Rounds of Swiss
Time: 4:00 PM
Entry: $40*
Capacity: 8
Prizes:
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Saturday
The Modern $20K main event kicks off on Saturday along with a cEDH $5K and a Modern ReCQ. Invites to the Regional Championship at DreamHack Atlanta in December are available in Modern event. Limited players can participate in the Double Masters 2022 Throwback Draft or any Wilds of Eldraine prerelease events.
Modern $20K
Format: Modern
Structure:
Day 1: 8 Rounds of Swiss
- All players with 18 or more match points to advance to Day 2
Day 2: 5 Rounds of Swiss
- Top 12 players advance to a single elimination playoffs
Top 12 Single Elimination Playoff
- 1st-4th ranked players after Swiss receive a Bye in playoffs
Time: Day One – 10:00 AM – Day Two – 9:00 AM
Entry: $60*
Prizes:
- 1st: $3,000.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- 2nd: $2,000.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- 3rd – 4th: $1,500.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- 5th – 8th: $1,000.00
- 9th – 12th: $700.00
- 13th – 16th: $500.00
- 17th – 32nd: $200.00
cEDH $5K
Format: cEDH
Structure: Four (4) Player Pods*, Five (5) rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 16 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: cEDH Weekend Pass required
Prizes
- 1st: $1,100.00
- 2nd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-16th: $200.00
*Players will be placed into pods of three when needed to prevent pods with more than four players
Pioneer ReCQ
Format: Pioneer
Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
Double Masters 2022 Throwback Draft
Format: Double Masters 2022 Booster Draft
Structure: 3 Rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:00 PM
Entry: $50 * (Gold Event)
Capacity: 16
Prizes:
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes (per team)
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $150*
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Full Box Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Full Box Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 2:00 PM
Entry: $150*
Prizes (per team)
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:00 PM
Entry: $100*
Prizes
- 3-0: 1600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 480 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 320 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:30 PM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Sunday
Sunday features a Modern $5K, Pioneer ReCQ, Time Spiral Remastered Throwback Draft, and Wilds of Eldraine prerelease events.
Modern $5K
Format: Modern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes
- 1st: $1,500.00, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Pioneer ReCQ
Format: Pioneer
Structure: Five Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 12:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack 2024.
- Four (4) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 50 Prize Wall Tickets
Time Spiral Remastered Throwback Draft
Format: Time Spiral Remastered Booster Draft
Structure: 3 Rounds of Swiss
Time: 11:00 AM
Entry: $45*
Capacity: 8
Prizes:
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes (per team)
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 120 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 40 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Full Box Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $150*
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine 2HG Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $100*
Prizes
- 3-0: 1600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 480 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 320 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
Wilds of Eldraine Sealed Prerelease+
Format: Wilds of Eldraine Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:30 PM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes
- 3-0: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 240 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 160 Prize Wall Tickets
- 0-3: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
Flesh and Blood players will not be left out this weekend with a full slate of events at the ready.
Friday
Hop in a Classic Constructed Armory Event on Friday evening. Compete for prize wall tickets, the cold foil Armory promo, and the People’s Champion playmat.
Armory Events
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Four (4) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Prizes
- 4-0: 500 Prize Wall Tickets, People’s Champion Playmat, Cold Foil Armory Promo
- 3-1: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-2: 80 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-3: 40 Prize Wall Ticket
Saturday
The Classic Constructed Battle Hardened is one of two events on the weekend that Flesh and Blood players can earn a coveted Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI). The top two finishers earn a PTI, $500, and an exclusive Battle Hardened playmat, while the winner takes home a random gold cold foil legendary.
Battle Hardened
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes:
- 1st: $500.00, Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)**, Random Gold Cold Foil Legendary, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 2nd: $500.00, Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)**, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 3rd – 4th: $250.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 5th – 8th: $125.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 9th – 24th: 500 Prize Wall Tickets
**1st and 2nd place finishers receive a PTI that can be redeemed for entry into any future professional Flesh and Blood event that requires an invitation (National Championships, any future Pro Tour or the World Championships)
Sunday
One more PTI is up for grabs on Sunday with the Classic Constructed Professional Tournament Invitational. The winner takes home a gold cold foil prize card, 1,500 prize wall tickets, and a PTI.
Professional Tournament Invitational
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 1st: 1,500 Prize Wall Tickets, Gold Cold Foil Prize Card (C/M), Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)**
- 2nd: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3rd–4th: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 5th–8th: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 9th–16th: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 17th–32nd: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
**The 1st place finisher receive a PTI that can be redeemed for entry into any future professional Flesh and Blood event that requires an invitation (National Championships, any future Pro Tour or the World Championships)
*Plus Melee.gg fee
Side Events and More
Weekend Long Packages
cEDH Weekend Package
Includes:
- Exclusive access to the SCG CON Command Zone for all three days
- Arcane Signet Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Path of Ancestry Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Choose your own playmat from over 20+ available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Entry into Saturday’s cEDH $5K event
- Two (2) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
- Deck Box
- Badge and Lanyard
Buy the cEDH Weekend Package.
Basic Bundle and Premier Bundle
For those looking to play at their own pace, the Basic Bundle and the Premier Bundle offer players a way to jump in whichever side events they want over the weekend. Play your favorite formats with more than 40 events to choose from.
Basic Bundle — $100*
Includes:
- Two (2) Bronze Event Vouchers ($20 value each)
- Two (2) Silver Event Vouchers ($35 value each)
Buy the Basic Bundle.
Premier Bundle — $150*
Includes:
- Three (3) Bronze Event Vouchers ($20 value each)
- Two (2) Silver Event Vouchers ($35 value each)
- One (1) Gold Event Voucher ($50 value each)
- Choose your own playmat from over 20+ available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
Buy the Premier Bundle.
Artists
Six longtime MTG artists will be in attendance to sell prints and sign cards. While at SCG CON Columbus, check out booths from all six:
- Christopher Moeller
- Mark Poole
- Phil Stone
- Randy Gallegos
- Mark Tedin
- Andrea Radeck
No matter what you are looking for, SCG CON has it. Register and check out all the events at the SCG CON website.