SCG CON hits Portland, OR this weekend, offering tournaments for Magic: The Gathering, Flesh and Blood, Riftbound, Pokémon, Vibes, Sorcery, Bo Jackson Battle Arena, and Wonders of The First.
All eyes in the MTG world will be focused on the Standard Regional Championship where Pro Tour invites and World Championship qualifications will be awarded alongside $100,000 in prize money. Follow along as the Standard metagame evolves with the release of Lorwyn Eclipsed.
Check out the events for all the supported games this weekend at SCG CON Portland. Register for your events today.
Live Coverage Schedule
We’re thrilled to bring you live coverage of the Regional Championship at SCG CON Portland! Join our cast of all-star commentators as they guide you through two days of high-level MTG action!
Tune in both Saturday and Sunday beginning at 9 AM PST/12 PM EST over on our YouTube channel!
Main Event: Regional Championship
Format: Standard
Day 1: Saturday, January 24, 2025
- 9:00 am – Player Meeting
- Nine (9) Rounds of Swiss
- All players with 18+ Match Points advance to Day 2
Day 2: Sunday, January 25, 2025
- 9:00 am – Round 10 begins
- Six (6) Rounds of Swiss
- Top 8 Players advance to a Single Elimination Playoff
Prizes:
- 1st: $20,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- 2nd: $10,000.00, World Championship Invitation, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 4: $5,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 8: $3,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 16: $2,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 32: $1,000.00, Pro Tour Invitation, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 64: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- Top 128: $125.00, Regional Championship Invitation
Friday
Standard Regional Championship LCQs
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: Every 30 Minutes. Starting at 9:30AM, 10:00AM, 10:30AM, 11:00AM, 11:30AM, 12:00PM, 12:30PM, 1:00PM, 1:30PM, 2:00PM, 2:30PM, 3:00PM, 3:30PM, 4:00PM, 4:30PM, 5:00PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- 5 Wins – Regional Championship Qualification, 1000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 4 Wins – 1000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3 Wins – 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2 Wins – 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1 Win – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Limited Regional Championship LCQs
Format: Lorwyn Eclipsed Sealed
Structure: Four (4) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: Every 60 Minutes. Starting at 9:30AM, 10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30PM, 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM, 3:30PM, 4:30PM.
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 4 Wins – Regional Championship Qualification, 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3 Wins – 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2 Wins – 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1 Win – 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Premodern $1K
Format: Premodern
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $35*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- 3rd-4th: $125.00
- 5th-8th: $50.00
Mystery Booster 2 Sealed Events
Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 12:30 PM, 5:30 PM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
Saturday
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
Standard $5K
Format: Standard
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $40*
Prizes:
- 1st: $1,500.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- 2nd: $700.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- 3rd-4th: $500.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- 5th-8th: $250.00, Regional Championship Invitation
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Mystery Booster 2 Sealed Events
Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 11:30 AM, 4:30 PM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
Modern ReCQs
Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Sealed ReCQ
Format: Lorwyn Eclipsed Sealed
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 2:00 PM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Standard ReCQ
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 4:00 PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Sunday
Limited Championship Qualifier
Format: Lorwyn Eclipsed Sealed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Single Elimination Booster Draft. The Top 32 players will be randomly placed into eight (8) player draft pods. The winner of each pod will qualify for the Limited Championships in 2027.
- Up to 288 players – 6 Swiss rounds
- 289-512 players – 7 Swiss rounds
- Cut to Top 32 Single-Elimination Booster Draft
Time: 8:30 AM
Entry: $50
Prizes (after 6 Swiss rounds):
- 6-0: 5000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 5-1: 3000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 4-2: 1000 Prize Wall Tickets
Prizes (after 7 Swiss rounds):
- 7-0: 6000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 6-1: 4000 Prize Wall Tickets
- 5-2: 2000 Prize Wall Tickets
Standard Super Sunday RCQ
Format: Standard
Structure: Six (6) rounds of Swiss
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 6-0: $1,000.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 5-1: $100.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
Modern Super Sunday RCQ
Format: Modern
Structure: Six (6) rounds of Swiss.
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $50*
Prizes:
- 6-0: $1,000.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
- 5-1: $100.00, Regional Championship Invitation*
Mystery Booster 2 Sealed Event
Format: Mystery Booster 2 Sealed
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 10:30 AM
Entry: $70*
Prizes:
- 3-0: 1200 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-1: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-2: 200 Prize Wall Tickets
Standard ReCQ
Format: Standard
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 11:00 AM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Modern ReCQ
Format: Modern
Structure: Five (5) Single-Elimination rounds
Time: 12:00 PM
Entry: $25*
Prizes:
- Five (5) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets, Qualification for the Season 4 – Round 3 Regional Championship
- Four (4) Wins: 1,000 Prize Wall Tickets
- Three (3) Wins: 600 Prize Wall Tickets
- Two (2) Wins: 300 Prize Wall Tickets
- One (1) Win: 100 Prize Wall Tickets
Flesh and Blood players can jump in Classic Constructed events throughout the weekend.
Friday
Armory Events
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Four (4) rounds of Swiss
Time: 5:00 PM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 4-0: 1,400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 3-1: 800 Prize Wall Tickets
- 2-2: 400 Prize Wall Tickets
- 1-3: 100 Prize Wall Ticket
Saturday
Battle Hardened
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $50
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
Sunday
Pro Quest+
Format: Classic Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance. Top 8 single elimination
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $40
Prizes:
- 1st: 1000 Prize Wall Tickets, Pro Quest Rainbow Foil Promo Card, Gold Cold Foil Prize Card (C/M), Professional Tournament Invitation (PTI)*
- 2nd-8th: 1000 Prize Wall Tickets, Pro Quest Rainbow Foil Promo Card
- 9th–16th: 500 Prize Wall Tickets
- 17th–32nd: 250 Prize Wall Tickets
Riftbound is back at SCG CON, this time with events on all three days. A Constructed $5K kicks off the weekend, while a Constructed $10K takes place on Saturday.
Friday
Constructed $5K
Format: Constructed
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff.
Time: 10:00AM
Entry: $50
Prizes:
- 1st: $1,500.00
- 2nd: $700.00
- 3rd-4th: $500.00
- 5th-8th: $250.00
- 9th-16th: $100.00
Saturday
Constructed $10K
Format: Standard
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $50
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,500.00
- 2nd: $1,500.00
- Top 4: $1,000.00
- Top 8: $500.00
- Top16: $250.00
Sunday
Constructed Event
Format: Constructed
Structure: Four (4) Swiss rounds. Best of Three
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $50
Prizes:
- Four (4) Wins: 24 Riftbound Origins Booster Packs
- Three (3) Wins: 3 Riftbound Origins Booster Packs
- Two (2) Wins: 2 Riftbound Origins Booster Packs
- One (1) Win: 1 Riftbound Origins Booster Packs
Pokémon returns to SCG CON with a Standard $1K on Sunday.
Sunday
Standard $1K
Format: Standard
Structure: Swiss rounds based on attendance, cut to Top 8 playoff
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $35*
Prizes:
- 1st: $350.00
- 2nd: $200.00
- Top 4: $125.00
- Top 8: $50.00
Vibes returns to SCG CON with its first World Championship on Saturday, a $10K LCQ for the World Championship on Friday, and an additional Constructed $10K on Sunday.
Friday
$10K LCQ
Format: Constructed
Structure: Swiss + 2 rounds based on attendance rounds, cut to single elimination Top 8. One game matches in Swiss rounds. Best of Three game matches in Top 8
Time: 10:00 AM
Entry: $35*
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000, Qualification for the Vibes World Championship
- 2nd: $1,000, Qualification for the Vibes World Championship
- 3rd-4th: $700, Qualification for the Vibes World Championship
- 5th-8th: $500, Qualification for the Vibes World Championship
- 9th-16th: $250
- 17th-32nd: $100
Saturday
World Championship
Format: Constructed
Structure: Swiss + 2 rounds based on attendance rounds, cut to single elimination Top 8.
- Day 1: One game matches in Swiss rounds.
- Day 2: Single Elimination Top 8, Best of Three game matches
Time: 10:00 AM
Prizes:
- 1st: $10,000
- 2nd: $6,000
- 3rd-4th: $3,500
- 5th-8th: $1,750
- 9th-16th: $750
- 17th-32nd: $250
- All participating and qualified Worlds players will receive a Worlds exclusive promo card and a playmat
- Top 8 finishers will receive highly coveted uncut Vibes sheets
Sunday
Constructed $10K
Format: Constructed
Structure: Swiss + 2 rounds based on attendance rounds, cut to single elimination Top 8. One game matches in Swiss rounds. Best of Three game matches in Top 8.
Time: 9:30 AM
Entry: $35*
Prizes:
- 1st: $2,000
- 2nd: $1,000
- 3rd-4th: $700
- 5th-8th: $500
- 9th-16th: $250
- 17th-32nd: $100
Wonder of The First players can jump in Constructed and Limited events all three days, headlined by a Sealed $3K on Sunday.
Sunday
Sealed $3K
Format: Play Booster Sealed
Structure: Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $30*
Prizes:
- $3,000 Top 8 Prize Pool
- Players not in the Top 8 will receive 100 Prize Wall Tickets per win
Sorcery has a smattering of Constructed and Preconstructed events all weekend long with a special Team Sealed Event on Sunday.
Sunday
Team Sealed Event
Format: Team Sealed Gothic
Structure: Three (3) rounds of Swiss
Time: 1:00 PM
Entry: $20*
Prizes: 50 Prize Wall Tickets for each round played
Bo Jackson Battle Arena returns to SCG CON with a handful of on-demand events on each day, capped off with a Sealed $3K on Sunday.
Sunday
Sealed $3K
Format: Double Mega Sealed
Structure: Swiss, cut to Top 8
Time: 9:00 AM
Entry: $85*
Prizes:
- $3,000 Top 8 Cash Prize Pool
- All players receive 100 Prize Wall tickets per win
Side Events And More
Commander Celebration Weekend Pass — $80*
- Exclusive access to the Command Zone for all three days
- One (1) Arcane Signet Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Commemorative Badge and Lanyard
- Choose your own playmat from over a dozen available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Four (4) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
Buy the Commander Celebration Package.
Commander Celebration cEDH Weekend Pass — $100*
- Includes entry into the weekend’s cEDH $5K event
- Exclusive access to the Command Zone for all three days
- One (1) Arcane Signet Promotional Card (Non-Foil)
- Choose your own playmat from over a dozen available at the Star City Games Prize Wall.
- Two (2) entry vouchers into exclusive Command Zone scheduled events
- Commemorative Badge and Lanyard
Buy the Commander Celebration cEDH Package.
*Plus Melee.gg fees.
Artists
Thirty-four longtime TCG artists will be in attendance to sell prints and sign cards. While at SCG CON Portland, check out booths from all 34:
- Andrea Radeck
- Bruce Brenneise
- Ken Meyer Jr.
- Aaron Miller
- Randy Gallegos
- Mark Tedin
- Rob Alexander
- Jeff Laubenstein
- Lucas Graciano
- Bryon Wackwitz
- Jarel Threat
- Chuck Lukacs
- Margaret Organ-Kean
- Steven Russell Black
- Thomas Baxa
- Marko Manev
- Miranda Meeks
- Olena Richards
- Evyn Fong
- Julie Dillon
- Alayna Danner
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Cacho Rubione
- Tom Wanerstrand
- Pete Venters
- Clare Altman
- Andrew Thompson
- Mark Brill
- Justin Hampton
- Richard Kane Ferguson
- Tyler Walpole
- Phil Foglio
- Kaja Foglio
- Samuel Perin
No matter what you are looking for, SCG CON has it. Register and check out all the events at the SCG CON website.
