GG HAVEN - Trial of the Spirit - Riftbound: Spiritforged Case Tournament (Mar 28th @11AM)
Tournament Overview
Banana Games and GG Haven present Trial of the Spirit, our second Riftbound competitive event, featuring a pod-based qualifier system that feeds into a Top 32 single-elimination bracket.
This structure is designed to reward strong pod performance while ensuring more players advance and receive prizing.
Event Structure
Pod Assignment (In-Person Draw)
- Upon check-in, each player will draw a pod chit from a bowl.
- The pod listed on the chit determines the player's placement.
- This process ensures transparent and fair distribution across all pods.
Pod Stage
- The event consists of four pods, each capped at 32 players.
- Each pod will run up to 5 rounds of Swiss.
- A pod may conclude early if one undefeated player remains before all 5 rounds are completed.
- Pod standings will be determined using standard tournament tiebreakers.
- The Top 8 players from each pod will advance.
➡️ 32 players total advance from pods
Top 32 Bracket
- The Top 32 players (8 from each pod) will advance to a single-elimination bracket.
- The bracket will determine final placements and the overall tournament champion.
Main Event Prizing
Top 32 Total Prized Placements:
- 1st Place: 2 Booster Boxes (48 Packs)
- 2nd Place: 1.5 Booster Boxes (36 Packs)
- 3rd–4th Place: 1 Booster Box each (24 Packs each)
- 5th–8th Place: 12 Packs each
- 9th–16th Place: 6 Packs each
- 17th–32nd Place: 2 Packs each
Side Events
Side events will be available throughout the day for players eliminated from the main event or those looking to keep playing.
Side Event Details
- Format: Single-Elimination BO3 Pods
- Entry Fee: $15 + tax
Prizing per Side Event (Top 4):
- 1st Place: 12 Packs
- 2nd Place: 6 Packs
- 3rd Place: 4 Packs
- 4th Place: 2 Packs
Side events will fire irrespective of space and time.
Raffles & Bonus Prizing
Additional packs will be distributed via free giveaways.
Registration & Refund Policy
- All entries must be purchased online in advance
- No on-site registration
- Refunds available if requested at least 24 hours prior to the event
Contact Information
For questions or event inquiries, please contact:
Description
Tournament Overview
Banana Games and GG Haven present Trial of the Spirit, our second Riftbound competitive event, featuring a pod-based qualifier system that feeds into a Top 32 single-elimination bracket.
This structure is designed to reward strong pod performance while ensuring more players advance and receive prizing.
Event Structure
Pod Assignment (In-Person Draw)
- Upon check-in, each player will draw a pod chit from a bowl.
- The pod listed on the chit determines the player's placement.
- This process ensures transparent and fair distribution across all pods.
Pod Stage
- The event consists of four pods, each capped at 32 players.
- Each pod will run up to 5 rounds of Swiss.
- A pod may conclude early if one undefeated player remains before all 5 rounds are completed.
- Pod standings will be determined using standard tournament tiebreakers.
- The Top 8 players from each pod will advance.
➡️ 32 players total advance from pods
Top 32 Bracket
- The Top 32 players (8 from each pod) will advance to a single-elimination bracket.
- The bracket will determine final placements and the overall tournament champion.
Main Event Prizing
Top 32 Total Prized Placements:
- 1st Place: 2 Booster Boxes (48 Packs)
- 2nd Place: 1.5 Booster Boxes (36 Packs)
- 3rd–4th Place: 1 Booster Box each (24 Packs each)
- 5th–8th Place: 12 Packs each
- 9th–16th Place: 6 Packs each
- 17th–32nd Place: 2 Packs each
Side Events
Side events will be available throughout the day for players eliminated from the main event or those looking to keep playing.
Side Event Details
- Format: Single-Elimination BO3 Pods
- Entry Fee: $15 + tax
Prizing per Side Event (Top 4):
- 1st Place: 12 Packs
- 2nd Place: 6 Packs
- 3rd Place: 4 Packs
- 4th Place: 2 Packs
Side events will fire irrespective of space and time.
Raffles & Bonus Prizing
Additional packs will be distributed via free giveaways.
Registration & Refund Policy
- All entries must be purchased online in advance
- No on-site registration
- Refunds available if requested at least 24 hours prior to the event
Contact Information
For questions or event inquiries, please contact:
