{"id":10237,"date":"2015-06-08T14:01:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T19:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ygorganization.com\/?p=10237"},"modified":"2015-06-08T14:16:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T19:16:55","slug":"ocg-ranking-tournaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/?p=10237","title":{"rendered":"[OCG] Ranking Tournaments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Basically a special format for Asia is happening in their ranking\/points tournament circuit.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To start off with, all &#8220;Ranking tournaments&#8221; for Asian areas not South Korea and Japan will be using a form of set rotation called the SP Format from July 1st to September 30th, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The specifics are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yugioh-card.com\/hk\/event\/ranking_tournaments\/images\/2015\/spformat_set.pdf\">here<\/a>, but essentially you can only use cards from Starter Deck 2014 and Duelist Advent (DUEA-JP) onwards (and yes the current F&amp;L List for that period would be in action).<\/p>\n<p>The Ranking tournaments are set up by season:<\/p>\n<p>Spring (April 1st, 2015 to June 30th, 2015)<br \/>\nSummer (July 1st, 2015 to September 30th, 2015)<br \/>\nFall (October 1st, 2015 to December 31st, 2015)<br \/>\nWinter (January 1st, 2015 to March 31st, 2015)<\/p>\n<p>Each Season culminates in a &#8220;Rank-Up-League&#8221; tournament held the month after each season.<\/p>\n<p>Each Rank-Up League event will have its own Special &#8220;Participation&#8221; mat and &#8220;Champion&#8221; mat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ij1UbGF.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nParticipation Mat<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/WOPtR7k.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nChampion Mat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/FSDGtx5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nParticipation Mat<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/acTHfF6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nChampion Mat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fall<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/1dR4tuN.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nParticipation Mat<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/zudrfkL.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nChampion Mat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/LpcLqU8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nParticipation Mat<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Vuysowl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nChampion Mat<\/p>\n<p>The Champion Mats are given to the champion of each region&#8217;s Rank-Up League event, as the name implies.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yugioh-card.com\/hk\/event\/ranking_tournaments\/2015.php?lang=en\">Source<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basically a special format for Asia is happening in their ranking\/points tournament circuit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20,560],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10237","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-events","7":"category-konami-events","8":"category-mats"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}