{"id":37295,"date":"2018-08-22T10:34:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/?p=37295"},"modified":"2018-08-22T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T10:34:04","slug":"norayeifyoutrytonotplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/?p=37295","title":{"rendered":"[OCG] Actual Details on Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s rather peculiar in how things are being managed compared to the TCG&#8217;s handling of these events. Starting with you need to buy a mat and sleeves to participate.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT is the Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The YCS is a tournament series held overseas where a large number of Duelists gather to decide a winner! The 200th YCS will be held in September 2018, and its scale is such that it holds the World Record for &#8220;TCG Tournament with the largest number of recorded participants&#8221;<br \/>\nDuelists bring the Deck they like best and delivers an exciting Duel.<\/p>\n<p>The Tokyo Venue is &#8220;Tokyo Big Site Hall 3&#8221; (October 6th, 2018)<\/p>\n<p>The Osaka Venue is &#8220;INTEX Osaka Hall 5 A&#8221; (October 8th, 2018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best of 1 Duel System (Qualifying Swiss Format + Finals Tounament)<\/li>\n<li>For details, please confirm event regulations<\/li>\n<li>Finals will be held during the same day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Qualifying Rounds<\/span><br \/>\nBest of 1 Duel (7 Rounds of Swiss)<br \/>\nDuels have a Time Limit of 25 Minutes<br \/>\nDouble Elimination Format (If you lose twice, you&#8217;re eliminated from the event).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Finals<\/span><br \/>\nBest of 1 Duel (5 Rounds, Top 32 Duelists\uff09<br \/>\nDuels have a Time Limit of 25 Minutes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Trophy<br \/>\n\u2022 Invite to WCS 2019 Japanese Representative Qualifying Event<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Soul Fusion&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Cybernetic Horizon&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Second Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Trophy<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Soul Fusion&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Cybernetic Horizon&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Third Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Trophy<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Soul Fusion&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Fourth Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Soul Fusion&#8221; 20th Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Fifth to Eighth Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Complete Set of &#8220;Soul Fusion&#8221; Secret Rares<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Ninth to Thirty Second Place:<br \/>\n\u2022 Card Set of WCS 2018 Commemorative Cards (i.e. 20th Secret Rares of &#8220;Dark Magician&#8221; and &#8220;Blue-Eyes White Dragon&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulations and Punishments<\/strong><br \/>\nAnything not specifically listed will follow the provisions of Ranking Duels. (i.e. &#8220;General Regulations&#8221;, &#8220;Tournament Regulations&#8221;, &#8220;Penalty Provisions&#8221;, &#8220;Non-Japanese Card Usage Regulations&#8221;, &#8220;Limit Regulations&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><em>1.Tournament Rules<\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">A.Tournament Rules<\/span><br \/>\n\u2022 The Tournament Rules are based on the &#8220;New Master Rule&#8221; rule set.<br \/>\n\u2022 Victory of a Match in the tournament is decided by winning a single Duel.<br \/>\n\u2022 Duels may end in a draw at this tournament.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">B. Regarding Decks<\/span><br \/>\nYou can only use one Deck during the tournament.<br \/>\nYou cannot use a Side Deck.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C. Time Limits<\/span><br \/>\nFor this tournament, the limit for a Duel shall be 25 Minutes.<\/p>\n<p>We have the smooth progression of Duels in mind. &#8220;Penalties&#8221; are to be applied to anyone who intentionally tries to draw out a Duel. Whether deliberate or not, if you over-think your plays or make excessively unnecessary moves, or any such case where tournament event time is deemed to be wasted, Judges will give penalties starting with &#8220;Attention&#8221;.<br \/>\nIf you feel the opponent is dragging a game out, call a Judge. Depending on the tournament format, the following will happen when a Win Condition hasn&#8217;t been satisifed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Swiss Style Format<\/strong><br \/>\n\u3010First Decision\u3011 If a Duel goes over the time limit, the result of the Duel is treated as a Draw.<br \/>\nDuels can end in a Draw (However, it counts as a Loss to both players)<\/p>\n<p>\u3010Second Decision\u3011 When a Duel goes over the time limit, follow the steps below to decide a Duel&#8217;s conclusion.<br \/>\nIf neither player has won or loss at the end of the end of the time limit, the Duel is considred a &#8220;Draw&#8221; (and thus it counts as a Loss to both players)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Cut Tournament System<\/strong><br \/>\n\u3010First Decision\u3011 If a Duel goes over the time limit, the result of the Duel is treated as a Draw.<br \/>\nDuels can end in a Draw (However, it counts as a Loss to both players)<\/p>\n<p>\u3010Second Decision\u3011 When a Duel goes over the time limit, follow the steps below to decide a Duel&#8217;s conclusion.<br \/>\n\u2022 Continue until the end of the turn.<br \/>\n\u2022 If victory or defeat is not decided by the end of that turn, enter an &#8220;Extra Turn&#8221;.<br \/>\n\u2022 Extra Turn\u3000\u2192\u3000One turn counted from the opponent&#8217;s turn.<br \/>\n\u2022 If you win or lose a Duel in one turn, the Duel ends as normal. If victory isn&#8217;t decided, the player with the higher LP at the end of the Extra Turn wins the Duel.<br \/>\n\u2022 If both players&#8217; LP is the same at the end of the Extra Turn, proceed to Sudden Death.<br \/>\n\u2022 With regards to Extra Turn: Even if LP is greater or less at the end of the time limit, continue until the end of that turn. If victory has not be decided by the end of that turn, proceed to an Extra Turn.<br \/>\n\u2022 With regards to Sudden Death: Judge at the end of the turn whether LP has changed. The player whose LP is higher wins the Duel, if both player&#8217;s LP remains the same, proceed to the next turn, ad infinitum, until a win condition is established.<br \/>\n\u2022 Even if you pay LP, that is considered a modification of LP<\/p>\n<p><em>2. Card Limitations<\/em><br \/>\n\u2022 Proxy cards are strictly forbidden.<br \/>\n\u2022 When constructing your Deck, all cards used must be &#8220;Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game&#8221; (Japanese Version).<br \/>\n\u2022 Proxy cards, placing stickers on cards cards (or sleeves or protectors), or any other method of marking &#8220;Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game&#8221; cards is strictly forbidden.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deck Restrictions<\/span><br \/>\nMain Deck: 40 to 60 Cards<br \/>\nExtra Deck: 0 to 15 Cards<br \/>\nSide Deck: Not Used<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Regarding Card Limitations<\/span><br \/>\nFor the tournament, cards with restrictions on their use in constructing a Deck are set as &#8220;Forbidden Cards&#8221;, &#8220;Limited Cards&#8221;, and &#8220;Semi-Limited Cards&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Forbidden Cards cannot be included in the construction of a Main or Extra Deck.<br \/>\n\u2022 A Limited Card is a card you can only include a single copy of in your Main or Extra Deck.<br \/>\n\u2022 A Semi-Limited Card is a card you can only include up to two copies of in your Main or Extra Deck.<\/p>\n<p>For the above cards, please refer to &#8220;Limit Regulations&#8221;. The contents described may change.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Limit Regulations<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIn addition to the latest Limit Regulations applicable for the date of the event, the following cards are Forbidden:<\/p>\n<p>Mystik Wok<br \/>\nEmergency Provisions<br \/>\nRainbow Life<br \/>\nSelf-Destruct Button<br \/>\nTri-and-Guess<\/p>\n<p>Entry is based on &#8220;First Come, First Serve&#8221; for the first 2048 players to arrive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Attend:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can attend by purchasing a &#8220;Sky Striker Ace Duel Set&#8221; for 3,000 Yen (plus Tax) by pressing one of the following buttons (sic.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/product-s.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37296\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-s-300x92.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-s-300x92.png?wsr 300w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-s.png?wsr 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sale of the &#8220;Sky Striker Ace Duel Set&#8221; is scheduled to begin at 7PM JST on August 24th, 2018. (Sale ends once limit has been reached)<br \/>\n\u2022 Purchase applications are handled on an external site. Sales of the Duel Set and Participation Confirmation will be handled by the following companies<br \/>\nTokyo Venue: \u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u30e9\u30dc(\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u30e9\u30dc)<br \/>\nOsaka Venue: \u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc(\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e\u30b8\u30a7\u30a4\u30d5\u30fc\u30c9) ]<br \/>\n\u2022 For inquiries about purchasing and acquiring Duel Sets, please check with the application page of each company.<br \/>\n\u2022 &#8220;Sky Striker Duel Set&#8221; is limited to one per person. (Please press the confirmation button for the delivery of goods.)<br \/>\n\u2022 We cannot transfer competition participation rights (i.e. Only the person registered with the Konami Card Game ID card used can participate, not their friends or family)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Time Schedule:<\/strong><br \/>\n8AM JST to 8PM JST<\/p>\n<p><strong>Delivery of Goods<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Sky Striker Duel Sets&#8221; will be handed to you at the Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Japan, at the day of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Proof of participation (i.e. a Wristband) will be distributed on the day of the event to participants only, and we will make confirmation using the 2D Barcode issued at the time you purchased the &#8220;Sky Striker Ace Duel Set&#8221; online.<\/p>\n<p>(Note: You basically have to play in the event to get the Sky Striker Ace set. If you refuse, you don&#8217;t get the goods.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Information on Side Events is Forth Coming<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Merchandise Information<\/strong><br \/>\nBesides tournament participants, general visitors can purchase goods at one of the corners. Let&#8217;s introduce the Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Japan limited edition products. (We will also be selling various Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game merchandise)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Venue Limited Edition Items<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/product-a.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37297\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-a-300x92.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-a-300x92.png?wsr 300w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-a.png?wsr 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Dark Burning Magic&#8221; Duel Set<\/strong><br \/>\nPrice: 3000 Yen plus Tax<br \/>\n\u2022 Special Duel Field (Rubber Playmat)<br \/>\n\u2022 Special Duelist Card Protector (100 Sleeves)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/product-b.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37298\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-b-300x92.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-b-300x92.png?wsr 300w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/08\/product-b.png?wsr 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Police Patrol of the Underworld&#8221; Duel Set<\/strong><br \/>\nPrice: 3000 Yen plus Tax<br \/>\n\u2022 Special Duel Field (Rubber Playmat)<br \/>\n\u2022 Special Duelist Card Protector (100 Sleeves)<\/p>\n<p>You can buy 2 of each Duel Set per person. First come, first serve, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yugioh-card.com\/japan\/event\/ycsj\/\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s rather peculiar in how things are being managed compared to the TCG&#8217;s handling of these events. 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