Registration
150 spots
150 spots
Battle for glory in the NRG Series: Riftbound, a series of "Showdown" events where players compete for cash prizes, leaderboard points, and a qualification for the invite-only NRG Championship: Riftbound.
Format: Sealed. Each player will receive 6 Riftbound Unleashed packs. See Sealed deckbuilding rules here.
Structure: Swiss Rounds with Cut to Top 8 Single Elimination. Top 8 players will receive an additional 6 packs for deck construction.
Start time: 9am
The hall opens at 8am on both Saturday and Sunday. Round one for this event will begin promptly at it's scheduled start time.
This event will be run at Competitive Organized Play Level (Comp OPL).
Decklists are required. Submit via carde.io before the tournament begins.
The number of swiss rounds depends on attendance.
The top eight players' decklists will be public after Swiss rounds of events where coverage is being utilized.
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| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $1,200+30 pts |
| 2nd | $600+25 pts |
| 3rd-4th | $400+20 pts |
| 5th-8th | $200+15 pts |
| 9th-12th | $100+10 pts |
| 13th-16th | $50+5 pts |
| 17th-32nd | —+3 pts |
| 33rd-64th | —+2 pts |
| 65th+ | —+1 pts |
Additional Prizes
150 spots
Date
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Venue
Indianapolis Convention Center
100 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
150 spots