Reference information:
- Battlegroup: 3.3.5a x5, x10, x100, Fun, Icecrown (realm of our partners).
- This year there will be four qualification rounds:
* First round: 2 January - 2 April - Is completed
* Second round: 2 April - 2 July - Is completed
* Third round: 2 July - 2 October - - is held at the moment.
* Fourth round: 2 October - 2 January.
- Following the results of each round a tournament will be held:
* First tournament: end of april - beginning of may. - Is completed
* Second tournament: end of july - beginning of august.
* Third tournament: end of october - beginning of november.
* Fourth tournament: end of january - beginning of february.
- According to the results of the year, main tournament will be held, among those, who were in top of qualification rounds.
- Date of main tournament - February of 2020.
- Tournaments will be only held in 2v2 and 3v3 brackets, 1v1 and 3v3 solo will be rewarded according to qualification rounds.
Tournaments following the qualification results:
Tournament will be held in 2v2 and 3v3 brackets, in Top-8 or Top-16 form (depending on amount of teams, that will match the requirements after qualification). Each round will last till one of a teams wins twice ().
Rewards:
2v2:
- 1 place: 12 000 roubles for a team (6 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 1 + same forum title (as an option).
- 2 place: 9 000 roubles for a team (4 500 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 2 + same forum title (as an option).
- 3 place: 7 000 roubles for a team (3 500 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 3 + same forum title (as an option).
- 4 place: 5 000 roubles for a team (2 500 roubles to each member) + Gladiator Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 5-8 places: 3 000 roubles for a team (1 500 roubles to each member) + Rival Title + same forum title (as an option).
If Top-16 will take place:
- 9-16 places: 1 500 bonuses to each member of a team + Challenger Title + same forum title (as an option).
Prize fund of 2v2 bracket: 45 000 roubles.
3v3:
- 1 place: 24 000 roubles for a team (8 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 1 + same forum title (as an option).
- 2 place: 18 000 roubles for a team (6 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 2 + same forum title (as an option).
- 3 place: 15 000 roubles for a team (5 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 3 + same forum title (as an option).
- 4 place: 12 000 roubles for a team (4 000 roubles to each member) + Gladiator Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 5-8 places: 9 000 roubles for a team (3 000 roubles to each member) + Rival Title + same forum title (as an option).
If Top-16 will take place:
- 9-16 places: 2 000 bonuses to each member of a team + Challenger Title + same forum title (as an option).
Prize fund of 3v3 bracket: 105 000 roubles.
General prize fund: : 150 000 roubles.
Main Tournament:
Tournament will be held in 2v2 and 3v3 brackets, in Top-16 or Top-32 form depending on amount of teams, that will get into Top-8(16) during qualifications. Each round will last till one of a teams wins twice (bo3).
Rewards:
2v2:
- 1 place: 24 000 roubles for a team (12 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 1 + same forum title (as an option).
- 2 place: 18 000 roubles for a team (9 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 2 + same forum title (as an option).
- 3 place: 14 000 roubles for a team (7 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 3 + same forum title (as an option).
- 4 place: 10 000 roubles for a team (5 000 roubles to each member) + Gladiator Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 5-8 places: 6 000 roubles for a team (3 000 roubles to each member) + Rival Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 9-16 places: 2 000 bonuses to each member of a team + Challenger Title + same forum title (as an option).
Prize fund of 2v2 bracket: 90 000 roubles and 32 000 bonuses.
3v3:
- 1 place: 48 000 roubles for a team (16 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 1 + same forum title (as an option).
- 2 place: 36 000 roubles for a team (12 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 2 + same forum title (as an option).
- 3 place: 30 000 roubles for a team (10 000 roubles to each member) + Title from Group 3 + same forum title (as an option).
- 4 place: 24 000 roubles for a team (8 000 roubles to each member) + Gladiator Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 5-8 places: 18 000 roubles for a team (6 000 roubles to each member) + Rival Title + same forum title (as an option).
- 9-16 places: 3 000 bonuses to each member of a team + Challenger Title + same forum title (as an option).
Prize fund of 3v3 bracket: 210 000 roubles and 32 000 bonuses.
General prize fund of main tournament: 300 000 roubles and 104 000 bonuses.
General prize fund of 2019 year: 900 000 roubles and more than 100 000 bonuses (4 tournaments + main).
Rewards following the qualification results:
Rewards for this bracket is given without tournaments.
1v1:
- 1-4 places: 2 000 bonuses to an account + Dueslit title + same forum title (as an option).
- 5-8 places: 1 500 bonuses to an account + Rival title + same forum title (as an option).
- 9-12 places: 1 000 bonuses to an account + Challenger title + same forum title (as an option).
Соло 3v3:
- 1 place: 5 000 bonuses to an account + Title from Group 1 + same forum title (as an option).
- 2 place: 4 000 bonuses to an account + Title from Group 2 + same forum title (as an option).
- 3 place: 3 500 bonuses to an account + Title from Group 3 + same forum title (as an option).
- 4-6 place: 3 000 bonuses to an account + Gladiator title + same forum title (as an option).
- 7-8 place: 2 500 bonuses to an account + Duelist title + same forum title (as an option).
- 9-10 place: 2 000 bonuses to an account + Rival title + same forum title (as an option).
- 11-12 place: 1 500 bonuses to an account + Challenger title + same forum title (as an option).
Group 1 titles:
- Deadly Gladiator
- Merciless Gladiator
- Vengeful Gladiator
Group 2 titles:
- Brutal Gladiator
- Wrathful Gladiator
Group 3 titles:
- Relentless Gladiator
- Furious Gladiator
Important information about qualification rounds:
- A player must play not less, than 10 games every calendar month of the qualification round.
- Players that were banned for arena violations (cheats, scripts, mmr abuse, etc.) are not considered when making the TOP. Teams of their twink characters are considered in basic top, but won't get the reward and take part in a tournament, another team (lower in top) will be chosen for ladder.
- If a team consists only of twink characters, it is not considered when making the TOP.
- If a team lacks members in the end of a season, it is not considered when making the TOP.
- Number of battles of every team member must be at least 70% of team battles.
- It is forbidden to give characters to other players. Teams, that brake this rule will not be considered when making the TOP.
- If more than a half of 16 top teams will cheat - no one will get the reward in this bracket.
- The personal rating difference of team members must not be more than 500, or the team neither gets their reward nor takes part in a tournament.
- Only teams with 1800 rate and more are considered.
- All actions, that are not a normal arena play, are forbidden (for example: not entering the arena, abusing MMR, wintrading, inactivity). All of these cases will be taken to be cheating and such players will be banned.
- Bonuses at the end of the season are given to the logon account, on which your character is.
- Bonus or money reward is given only to one unique account of a player in one bracket. If a player is a member of 2+ teams, he will get reward only for one of them, but he will get title for each of his characters.
- It is allowed to skip the first month in one qualification round.
Important information about the tournaments:
- Battles will take place at current cross server and current characters, we realized special arena training mode, also games can be watched with the help of arena spectator from any realm of Logon wotlk.
- Each round will last till one of the teams wins twice (bo3), not more than three rounds can be played, fourth round is possible only in special and disputable situations.
- If a battle lasts more than 15 minutes (launch timer when you start), it will be finished and both teams lose, if in all the three rounds fight is finished according to the lack of time, none of this pair passes to the next stage.
- After 5 minutes of a fight you will get debuff decreasing healing, after 10 minutes its effect will increase (timing may be changed).
- Those who lose in reference rounds does not leave, but gets into lower ladder, example: https://challonge.com/ru/cikt8a5m.
- Exact date and time of tournaments in each bracket will be announced in a month before the start, usually it is Saturday or Sunday, 15:00 +- GMT.
- If a player is a member of two (or more) teams of one bracket Top, he will have to choose one team to play for at a tournament (other will be disqualified).
- If a player is a member of two (or more) teams of different brackets, he can play for each team but will get his reward only for 1 bracket.
- In case of any problems of team members during the fight (freeze, game crash) if he has an evidence he is granted with an option to replay one fight, arena will be the same as before, not random.
- Payment to winners can be sent to a bank card of any country of the world, webmoney, qiwi, yandex money, not later than in a week after tournament ending.