[OCG] 1st Team Competition: Deck Build Duel

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A new Duel Event has been announced by Japan, apparently based on being a sort of Draft format.

1st Team Competition: Deck Build Duel

Event Period:
September 16th 2017 to October 9th 2017

A team battle event where 3 people form a team. Besides the winning team getting prises, attendees can recieve prizes via lottery.

Event Style:
3 People on 1 Team.
Each team member buys a Box including the named Products, and builds their Deck from it.

Deck Construction
■ All teams confirmed to compete purchase 1 Box. (1 Box per Person.)
■ After sitting down, all teams will take 45 minutes to build a Deck using contents of the box purchased. Tradiing amongst your teammates is perfectly fine.
■ The event conforms to Shop Duel Standard Duel Tournament Regulations with regards to which cards are Forbidden and which cards are Limited.

BOX Products Included
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters COLLECTORS PACK 2017
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters 20th ANNIVERSARY PACK 1st WAVE
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters 20th ANNIVERSARY PACK 2nd WAVE
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters Duelist Pack – Legend Duelist –
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters Deck Build Pack Spirit Warriors
■ Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG Duel Monsters EXTRA PACK 2017

Preliminary Rounds
■ For all four rounds, the competing teams are determined by lottery.
■ Your team competes against another team in 20 Minute Duels simultaneously.
■ If the Duels run over time, both team members are treated as Losing.
■ The top two teams will advance to the Finals based on the total number of wins

Finals
■ The top two teams play against each other in 20 Minute Duels simultaneously.
■ If the Duel reaches Overtime, the victor is decided by whoever has the higher LP.
■ If the Duel reaches Overtime, and both Duelists have equal LP, decide the game by Rock Paper Scissors.
■ The Team who wins is the one who has 2 or more members Win!!

Event Prize:

Rubber Duel Field (Dark Magician Girl)

How it’ll be distributed
■ 3 copies will be handed out to the winning team
■ 3 copies will be handed out to the members of 1 Team other than the winning team, chosen at random by lottery.
■ 2 People will get a mat chosen at random by lottery.

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