Event ticket purchase on gamersguildaz.com is required to participate. Application on Universus Gaming Network does not guarantee a spot without an event ticket purchase.
Waitlisted Events:
• If you’re not physically present within 5 minutes of the posted start time, your seat may be given to someone on the waitlist, even if you called ahead.
• Game 1 OR Round 1 losses will still apply if you are late and still allowed to participate (at the sole discretion of the TO's and may vary from game to game)
• If your seat is given away, you’ll receive a full refund within 3 business days, and are NOT eligibile for any promos or giveaways.
• Anyone on the waitlist must pay before sitting down, no exceptions—even if things are moving fast.
Format - Standard, Best of 3
Date - 7/11/26
Location - 2223 S 48th St Suite C/D, Tempe, AZ 85282
Registration Time - 11:00am
Start Time - 11:30am
Entry Fee - $20
Prize Payout -
Participation:
3x Universus booster packs (series may vary)
1st:
1x Champion Playmat
1x Champion Promo
1x Finalist Promo
1x Top 4 Promo
1x Top 8 Promo
1x Major Round 1 Bye
1x UCS invite
2nd:
1x Finalist Promo
1x Top 4 Promo
1x Top 8 Promo
1x Major Round 1 Bye
3rd-4th:
1x Top 4 Promo
1x Top 8 Promo
1x Major Round 1 Bye
5th-8th:
1x Top 8 Promo
If the event reaches 16 players, the Champion will receive a $150 travel voucher courtesy of UVS Games.
If the event reaches 32 players, 2nd place will also receive a $150 travel voucher courtesy of UVS Games.
Max Player Count - 32
Number of Rounds - Up to 5, then top cut based on attendance
9-16 Players: Top Cut 4
17-32 Players: Top Cut 8
Time Per Round -
Swiss - 60 minutes + End of Round Procedures
Top Cut - 90 Mins + End of Round Procedures
End of Round Procedure for Swiss: The player who went second has the final turn of play or 10 minutes elapses, whichever comes first. When time in overtime is called, Players may continue play until the current form resolves.
End of Round Procedure for Top Cut: View [2026] UVS_Games_Tournament_Rules_V1
Description: Local Championships are Level 2 Standard format events where players can travel and compete for new promos, playmats, and even round 1 byes they can utilize at any upcoming Regional tournament.
Deck List is Required.
