We're partnering with Geek Culture once again to bring Ascent to Christchurch, New Zealand! This event will only feature the Path of Steel, the competitive Grand Archive event for players. However, there is plenty of Grand Archive to be had as there are plans to do a pre-event league and a Day 0 gathering for fans traveling in before the competition heats up.
Where: Addington Raceway (75 Jack Hinton Drive Christchurch, Canterbury 8024 New Zealand)
When: 10AM NZDT
Earn Ascent Store tickets from on-demand side events for draft, sealed, and constructed formats; browse the card selections of local vendors, and meet some Grand Archive special guests!
Join the developers for a presentation about what's in store for Grand Archive in the remainder of 2024 and 2025!
Both Standard Constructed and Sealed Formats will be supported with specific side event details updated at a later date.
Road to Ascent Events will run in the week leading up to Ascent Christchurch! This is the perfect excuse to travel to New Zealand early and spend some days in between enjoying what the country has to offer. You can also expect to win some very special prizing including early Ascent Store Tickets!
Stay tuned for more information on these series of events!
- Champion and Domain Playmats (Exclusive to Ascent Stores)
- Mortal Ambition Themed Uncut Sheets
- Grand Archive Sealed Product
- Card Art Prints - TCG accessories
- Jumbo Card
Interested in judging for Ascent Christchurch 2024?
Please fill in this form here: [Ascent Christchurch Judge Application](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCHA6GHVOCkKXmKEboDzyqbL_qFWmN8V9Zeea2WqjFwT9WTA/viewform)
Due Date: before the 15th of September 2024.
We highly encourage all prospective judges to purchase a ticket for the Path of Steel first and you have the option of refunding the ticket if you are chosen as a judge.
A: Standard. The sets that will be legal are Dawn of Ashes, Fractured Crown, Alchemical Revolution, Mercurial Heart, and Mortal Ambition.
A: It is a playable Grand Archive card that also grants Nationals Qualifier Points used to qualify to the upcoming Grand Archive Oceania Nationals event. Like any other card, it can be traded or sold. The Upon using the card to enter a Nationals, the card will be taken and be replaced by a CPR version of it.
When and Where
Date: November 22nd - November 24thWhere: Addington Raceway (75 Jack Hinton Drive Christchurch, Canterbury 8024 New Zealand)
When: 10AM NZDT
Event Structure & Prizing
Other Activities
Aside from our main event, there will be other activities to enjoy too!Earn Ascent Store tickets from on-demand side events for draft, sealed, and constructed formats; browse the card selections of local vendors, and meet some Grand Archive special guests!
Join the developers for a presentation about what's in store for Grand Archive in the remainder of 2024 and 2025!
Friday Pre-Steel Side Event
Ascent Christchurch will be running throughout the day on the Friday before the Path of Steel! This is the perfect opportunity for players to grind for additional Ascent Store tickets, get games in, and work toward incredible Ascent Ticket Store prizes that only players will be allowed to redeem!Both Standard Constructed and Sealed Formats will be supported with specific side event details updated at a later date.
Road to Ascent Events
When: Saturday 16th of November to Tuesday 19th of NovemberRoad to Ascent Events will run in the week leading up to Ascent Christchurch! This is the perfect excuse to travel to New Zealand early and spend some days in between enjoying what the country has to offer. You can also expect to win some very special prizing including early Ascent Store Tickets!
Stay tuned for more information on these series of events!
Ascent Store
Exchange your Ascent Store tickets for exclusive prizes! Things you'll find here:- Champion and Domain Playmats (Exclusive to Ascent Stores)
- Mortal Ambition Themed Uncut Sheets
- Grand Archive Sealed Product
- Card Art Prints - TCG accessories
- Jumbo Card
Want to Judge?
Interested in judging for Ascent Christchurch 2024?
Please fill in this form here: [Ascent Christchurch Judge Application](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCHA6GHVOCkKXmKEboDzyqbL_qFWmN8V9Zeea2WqjFwT9WTA/viewform)
Due Date: before the 15th of September 2024.
We highly encourage all prospective judges to purchase a ticket for the Path of Steel first and you have the option of refunding the ticket if you are chosen as a judge.
Admission Packages
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FAQ
Q: What format will be played at the event?
A: Standard. The sets that will be legal are Dawn of Ashes, Fractured Crown, Alchemical Revolution, Mercurial Heart, and Mortal Ambition.
Q: What is a Nationals Oceania Qualifier Card?
A: It is a playable Grand Archive card that also grants Nationals Qualifier Points used to qualify to the upcoming Grand Archive Oceania Nationals event. Like any other card, it can be traded or sold. The Upon using the card to enter a Nationals, the card will be taken and be replaced by a CPR version of it.