POLISH PREMODERN NATIONALS 2025
GDAŃSK 4-5.10.2025
Attention all players - SideQuest, the 3-City Modern Challenge playgroup and Kinguin E-Sports Lounge proudly invite all Premodern format Fanatics to the official Polish Premodern Nationals 2025!
After the huge success in Kraków during the first edition of this beautiful and nostalgic competition, it's time to move to Gdańsk.
On October 4-5, in Neptune's City (Gdańsk, Northern Poland), an incredible battle is going to take place - a battle for the title of Polish Premodern Champion. 128 seats, 7 rounds of Swiss and only 1 Winner! Prepare your Angels, Dragons, Specters, Swords and Wastelands - we guarantee an amazing setting for that weekend, something you haven't participated in yet. Gallons of beer, an open kitchen with a bar, a professional livestreaming session and a multitude of side events in the form of clashes on demand for really great prizes. You can also expect vendors on site, air conditioning and even a huge spectator zone with a giant screen. Together, let's make this tournament a true celebration of Premodern in Poland, which will remain in the hearts and memories of both participants and spectators for a long time.
General info
Date: 4-5 October 2025
Venue: Kinguin E-Sports Lounge, Gdańsk
Payment: Tickets sold via our webstore. We accept international bank transfers - if you are an international player, instructions on how to purchase the tickets can be found >>>HERE<<<.
Cancellation policy: If you cancel your ticket up to 21 days before the event, we will refund you 100% of the ticket price. (This is subject to change)
Food and drinks: The venue has a bar and a buffet, so you can buy food and drinks on site.
Contact: If you have any questions, please contact us via email at mpp25@sidequest.pl
Day 1 Main Event:
2nd Polish Premodern Nationals powered by MagicTown.eu
Event date: 4 October 2025
Entry fee: 150 PLN (approx. 35 EUR)
Tickets: Available here
Start: 11:00 (registration from 10:00)
Player cap: 128 players
Structure: 7 rounds of Swiss, followed by a Top 8 playoff
REL: Competitive
Decklist: Required, must be submitted before the event starts via melee.gg. (link will be provided closer to the event date)
Rules
General rules:
The tournament follows the Premodern rules.
All sets from the Premodern card pool are allowed, with the exception of cards banned in the format.
REL:
The tournament will be run at Competitive Rules Enforcement Level (REL). This means that players are expected to know the rules of the game and the format, and to play in a sportsmanlike manner.
Proxies:
Proxy cards are not allowed at the event. However Gold Border/World Chapmionship cards are allowed. For that reason players are required to use opaque sleeves for their decks.
Main event prize pool
1st place
30th Anniversary Edition Booster Box*
1x Mox Diamond (STH)
500 PLN MagicTown.eu voucher
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 Champion Trophy
2nd place
4x Flooded Strand (ONS)
100 PLN MagicTown.eu voucher
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
3rd & 4th place
2 Bloodstained Mire (ONS)
100 PLN MagicTown.eu voucher
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
5th - 8th place
1x Wooded Foothills (ONS)
1x Ball Lightning Judge Promo
100 PLN MagicTown.eu voucher
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
9th - 16th place
1x Wasteland (TMP)
100 PLN MagicTown.eu voucher
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
*) The 30th Anniversary Edition Booster Box is a special prize awarded to the winner of the tournament if the attendance cap of 128 players is reached.
The above is a projected prize pool based on a 100-player attendance. Prizes may be adjusted based on the final number of participants.
Day 1 Side Event:
Loser Bracket Premodern
When: after 5th round of the main event
Entry fee: 50 PLN (approx. 12 EUR)
Structure: Swiss, followed by a Top 4 playoff
REL: Competitive
Day 1 side event prize pool
1st place
1x Deranged Hermit (ULG)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
2nd place
1x Bloodstained Mire (ONS)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
3rd place
1x Parallax Wave (NMS)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
4th place
1x Thermokarst (ICE)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
Day 2 Side Events:
3-City Premodern Challenge #8
Event date: 5 October 2025
Entry fee: 100 PLN (approx. 23 EUR)
Start: 11:00 (registration from 10:00)
Structure: Swiss, followed by a Top 8 playoff
REL: Competitive
Decklist: Required, must be submitted before the event starts via melee.gg. (link will be provided closer to the event date)
Day 2 side event prize pool
1st place
1x Ancient Tomb (TMP)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
2nd place
1x Polluted Delta (ONS)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
3rd & 4th place
1x Recurring Nightmare (EXO)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
5th - 8th place
1x Cursed Scroll (TMP)
Polish Premodern Nationals 2025 playmat
