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SCG CON Philly Brings Big Magic: The Gathering, Flesh And Blood, And Disney Lorcana Tournaments Each Day

Check out all the events happening at SCG CON Philadelphia

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.

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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.