SCG CON rolls into Philadelphia, PA this weekend, offering tournaments for Magic: The Gathering, Flesh and Blood, and Disney Lorcana. All three days boast big Modern MTG events, Classic Constructed FAB tourneys, and Core Constructed Disney Lorcana championships. Of course, there are plenty of Limited MTG events ranging from Mystery Booster Sealed to fan-favorite Throwback Drafts in addition to a cEDH $5K on Saturday. Register for events here.
Friday
Friday kicks off with the first of two Modern $5Ks on the weekend, followed up by a Pioneer ReCQ and a Modern $10K Trial. The Modern $5K and the ReCQ offer qualifications for the Regional Championship in Dallas for top finishers. Limited players can jump in the Mystery Booster Sealed+ Event.
Modern $5K
Format: Modern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $40*
Prizes
- 1st: $1500.00, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 2024
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100
Pioneer ReCQ
Format: Pioneer
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 1:30 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 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
Mystery Booster Sealed+ Event
Format: Mystery Booster Sealed
Structure: Three (3) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:00 PM
Entry: $60*
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
Modern $10K Trial
Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 4:00 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 5-0: 1000 Prize Wall Tickets + One (1) round bye for Modern $10K
- 4-1: 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3-2: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-3: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-4: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
*Plus Melee.gg fee
Saturday
The main event on Saturday is the Modern $10K that pays out to 32nd place and includes two qualifications for the Regional Championship in Dallas to the two top finishers. It is flanked by a cEDH $5K and a Standard ReCQ. Limited offerings on the day include a Chaos Sealed Event and a Dominaria Remastered Throwback Draft.
Modern $10K
Format: Modern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes
- 1st: $2,000.00, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 2024
- 2nd: $1,000.00, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 2024
- 3rd-4th: $700.00
- 5th-8th: $500.00
- 9th-16th: $250.00
- 17th-32nd: $100.00
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
Standard ReCQ
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 12:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 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
Chaos Sealed Event
Format: Chaos Sealed
Structure: Three (3) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 12:00 PM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Capacity: 32
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
Dominaria Remastered Throwback Draft
Format: Dominaria Remastered Booster Draft
Structure: Three (3) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 3:00 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver 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
Sunday
Constructed players can pick between a Modern $5K, Legacy $5K, or Pioneer RecQ while Limited players can play a Mystery Sealed+ Event or a Ravnica Allegiance Throwback Draft.
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 and qualification for the Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 3-5, 2024
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Legacy $5K
Format: Legacy
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes
- 1st: $1,500.00
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Ravnica Allegiance Throwback Draft
Format: Ravnica Allegiance Booster Draft
Structure: Three (3) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 11:00 AM
Entry: $35* (Silver 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
Mystery Booster Sealed+ Event
Format: Mystery Booster Sealed+
Structure: Three (3) Rounds of Swiss
Time: 12:00 PM
Entry: $60*
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
Pioneer ReCQ
Format: Pioneer
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $20* (Bronze Event)
Max Entrants: 96
Prizes
- Five (5) Wins: 650 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for Regional Championship at DreamHack Dallas on May 31-June 2, 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
Flesh and Blood players will not be left out this weekend with a full slate of events at the ready.
Friday
FAB players can warm up for the Battle Hardened and PTI by hopping in a Classic Constructed Armory Event on Friday to win prize wall tickets and a 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 main event for FAB players is the Classic Constructed Battle Hardened. The top two finishers walk away with $500, a PTI, and exclusive Battle Hardened playmat. First place even takes home a random gold cold foil legendary promo card.
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
FAB wraps up with a Classic Constructed PTI where first place earns a PTI, 1,500 prize wall tickets, and a gold cold foil prize card.
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)
Disney Lorcana returns to SCG CON! Players can participate in a Core Constructed tournament each day of the weekend. Friday and Sunday have $1Ks while Saturday features a $5K.
Friday
Core Constructed $1K
Format: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
Saturday
Core Constructed $5K
Format: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $50* (Gold Event)
Prizes
- 1st: $1,500.00
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Sunday
Core Constructed $1K
Format: Core Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $35* (Silver Event)
Prizes
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
Side Events and More
Weekend Long Packages
Commander Celebration — $80*
Includes:
- Exclusive access to the SCG CON Command Zone for all three days
- Arcane Signet Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Reliquary Tower Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Choose your own playmat from over 20+ available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Four (4) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
- Deck Box
- Badge and Lanyard
Buy the Commander Celebration.
cEDH Weekend Pass — $100*
Includes:
- Exclusive access to the SCG CON Command Zone for all three days
- Arcane Signet Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Reliquary Tower 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 Pass.
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
Four longtime MTG artists will be in attendance to sell prints and sign cards. While at SCG CON Philadelphia, check out booths from all four:
- Bryon Wackwitz
- Jason Engle
- Phil Stone
- rk post
No matter what you are looking for, SCG CON has it. Register and check out all the events at the SCG CON website.