SCG CON Pittsburgh kicks off this weekend and features all the Magic: The Gathering and Flesh and Blood action you can handle over three days. This weekend is all about Team Sealed and the release of Magic’s newest set — Streets of New Capenna!
Friday
We’re kicking things off on Friday with several exciting events, including the return of Legacy!
Legacy $5K
Structure: 6 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $50*
Max Entrants: 400
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000.00
- 2nd: $1,000.00
- 3rd – 4th: $500.00
- 5th – 8th: $250.00
Prizes for non Top 8 Players are based on record:
- 16 Match Points – 750 Prize Wall Tickets
- 15 Match Points – 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 13-14 Match Points – 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- 12 Match Points – 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 10-11 Match Points – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
If Modern is more your speed, we’ve also got a Modern $5K on Friday as well!
Modern $5K
Structure: 6 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $50*
Max Entrants: 400
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000.00
- 2nd: $1,000.00
- 3rd – 4th: $500.00
- 5th – 8th: $250.00
Prizes for non Top 8 Players are based on record:
- 16 Match Points – 750 Prize Wall Tickets
- 15 Match Points – 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 13-14 Match Points – 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- 12 Match Points – 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 10-11 Match Points – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Team Sealed $20K Trials
For players looking to get some practice in before Saturday’s big event, we’ve got you covered! Trials provide a great opportunity to get familiar with brand-new cards and compete for sweet prizes including a Round 1 bye i
Format: Team Sealed (using 12 Streets of New Capenna Draft Booster Packs)
Structure: 5 Rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:30 PM & 3:30 PM
Entry: $105*
Prizes:
- 15 Match Points: 3,000 Prize Wall Tickets + Round One Bye in the Team Sealed $20K Main Event
- 13 Match Points: 2,250 Prize Wall Tickets
- 12 Match Points: 1,500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 10-11 Match Points: 900 Prize Wall Tickets
- 9 Match Points: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 7-8 Match Points: 150 Prize Wall Tickets
Saturday
On to the main event!
Team Sealed $20K
Gather your friends and experience Streets of New Capenna Limited for the first time!
Format: Team Sealed (using 12 Streets of New Capenna Draft Booster Packs)
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $250 per team*
Structure:
Day One: Team Sealed (using 12 Streets of New Capenna Draft Booster Packs)
- 8 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 20 teams or all teams with 18+ match points.
Day Two: Team Sealed (using 12 Streets of New Capenna Draft Booster Packs)
- 4 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Single Elimination Top 6 team playoffs
Top 6 Playoffs
- Played with Day Two Sealed decks (1st and 2nd ranked teams receive a bye)
Top 4 Playoff
- Streets of New Capenna Team Booster Draft
Finals
- Streets of New Capenna Team Booster Draft
Prizes (per team)
- 1st: $6,000.00
- 2nd: $3,600.00
- 3rd-4th: $1,800.00
- 5th-6th: $1,350.00
- 7th-8th: 900.00
- 9th-12th: $600.00
Sunday
For those not playing in Day 2 of the Team Sealed $20K, there’s more Modern and Legacy to be played.
Modern $5K
Structure: 6 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $50*
Max Entrants: 400
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000.00
- 2nd: $1,000.00
- 3rd – 4th: $500.00
- 5th – 8th: $250.00
Prizes for non Top 8 Players are based on record:
- 16 Match Points – 750 Prize Wall Tickets
- 15 Match Points – 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 13-14 Match Points – 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- 12 Match Points – 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 10-11 Match Points – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Legacy $5K
Structure: 6 Rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $50*
Max Entrants: 400
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000.00
- 2nd: $1,000.00
- 3rd – 4th: $500.00
- 5th – 8th: $250.00
Prizes for non Top 8 Players are based on record:
- 16 Match Points – 750 Prize Wall Tickets
- 15 Match Points – 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 13-14 Match Points – 350 Prize Wall Tickets
- 12 Match Points – 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 10-11 Match Points – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Flesh and Blood Battle Hardened
Those less interested in Magic can participate in the Flesh and Blood Battle Hardened event.
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Six (6) rounds of Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 9:30AM
Entry: $40*
Max Entrants: 512
Top 8 Prizes:
- 1st: $500.00, Pro Tour Invitation*, Curated Gold Cold Foil Legendary, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 2nd: $500.00 + Pro Tour Invitation*, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 3rd-4th: $250.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
- 5th-8th: $125.00, Exclusive Battle Hardened Playmat
Prizes for non Top 8 Players are based on record:
- Six (6) Wins – Top 8
- Five (5) wins – 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- Four (4) wins – 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) wins – 300 Prize Wall Tickets
*Includes Melee.gg fees
Side Events and More
Weekend Long Packages
Commander Celebration
For those wanting to play as much Commander as possible, the Commander Celebration is available for $80. The package provides access to the Command Zone all weekend, non-foil Sol Ring and Path of Ancestry promo cards, Path of Ancestry playmat, deck box, four Commander pod vouchers, and a badge and lanyard.
Infinite Challenge
The Magic Infinite Challenge package allows you to enter as many of the Challenges (more than 30 scheduled) on the weekend for the low price of $150 via online registration. Entry also comes with the choice of one of more than 20 playmats on the prize wall.
Artists
Seven longtime MTG artists will be in attendance to sell prints and sign cards. While at SCG CON Pittsburgh, check out booths from all six:
- Eric Deschamps
- Ken Meyer Jr.
- Christopher Moeller
- rk post
- Mark Tedin
- Ryan Yee
No matter what you are looking for, SCG CON has it. Register and check out all the events at the SCG CON website.