We have a packed collectable card game schedule this year. Buy your tickets for Gaelcon to secure your place. The Merchant’s Cup is a competition for teams representing the fine game stores of Ireland. Contact your local store about participation. We have plenty of open events too, read on.
Merchants Cup Magic (Invitational)
9am Registration, starting at 10 am Draft. Entry: Free Prizes: The winner of each Merchants Cup event will receive a playmat signed by the Con Director and the IGA Chair.
Format: 3 rounds Vintage Cube, 3 rounds Pioneer following the MOCS structure. Y
Merchants Cup Yugioh (Invitational)
10am Registration, 11am Round 1 Entry: Free Prizes: The winner of each Merchants Cup event will receive a playmat signed by the Con Director and the IGA Chair.
Yugioh is Advanced format, winner based on Swiss.
Merchants Cup Pokemon (Invitational)
10am Registration, 11am Round 1 Entry: Free Prizes: The winner of each Merchants Cup event will receive a playmat signed by the Con Director and the IGA Chair.
Pokémon is Standard format, winner based on Swiss.
Merchants Cup Flesh and Blood Saturday (Invitational):
10am Registration, 11am Round 1 Entry: Free Prizes: The winner of each Merchants Cup event will receive a playmat signed by the Con Director and the IGA Chair.
Classic Constructed format, winner based on Swiss.
Gaelcon Flesh and Blood Open Day 1 (limited or blitz TBA) Saturday:
12pm Registration, 1pm Round 1 Entry: €7.50 Prizes: 2 packs in the pool per player, prizes based on record with a playmat for the winner. Highest scoring player over Day 1 and 2 receives a Booster Box, overall top 4 receive Boulder 100+ and Sleeves.
The Irish Legacy League Warmup MtG (win-a-box) Saturday:
12pm Registration, 1pm Round 1 Entry: €7.50 Prizes: Sleeves for top 8, boulders for top 4, playmat for top 2, booster box for the winner.
Gaelcon Commander Bowl MtG Sunday:
10am Registration, 11am Round 1 Entry: €5 Prizes: booster pack for each participant, top 8 boulder 133+, top 2 playmat, extra pack for whoever scores the most points at each table
Gaelcon Flesh and Blood Open Day 2 (classic constructed) Sunday:
12pm Registration, 1pm Round 1 Entry: €7.50 Prizes: 2 packs in the pool per player, prizes based on record with a playmat for the winner. Highest scoring player over Day 1 and 2 receives a Booster Box, overall top 4 receive Boulder 100+ and Sleeves.
The Gaelcon Vintage Cube MtG Sunday:
12:30pm Registration, 1:30pm Round 1 Entry: €5 Prizes: Winner of a vintage Pod will receive a Boulder 133+, and anyone who goes positive will receive a pack of sleeves.