KeyForge Celebration

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KeyForge Celebration is the yearly landmark event for KeyForge, organized by Ghost Galaxy and hosted at Gamezenter in Roseville, MN. The first KeyForge Celebration was held in November of 2022. KeyForge Celebration is also the site of the KeyForge World Championships, starting with KeyForge Celebration 2023.

2025

Information

November 6-9, 2025 | Official Event Website

KeyForge Celebration 2025 was the 4th instance of the event organized by Ghost Galaxy and held at the Gamezenter. It was attended by 144 participants with both official and community organized events on the schedule. Event participants:

  • Thursday
    • Last Chance Qualifier: 130
  • Friday
    • World Sealed: 24
    • Open Sealed: 113
  • Saturday
    • World Archon: 24
    • World Alliance: 24
    • Open Archon: 76
    • Open Alliance: 13
  • Community
    • Recall of the Archons: Maxed at 40
    • KAGI Live: 37
    • Community Cards: Maxed at 100
    • Visions of Fate: 50
    • KeyForge Cube: Maxed at 8

The results of the Certain Darkness were announced during the Keynote speech that houses Logos and Sanctum have been purged from the game. Players got the first look at Draconian Measures in a single deck sealed event.

Open Results

See also Worlds Results.

Format Standing Player Deck Set
Sealed

(113 players)

Winner Nedmike [Invite] PV
Runner-Up Ewok_jr [Invite] PV
Top 4 Dammat PV
Top 4 Aembermedes PV
Top 8 Bamboo PV
Top 8 Panic Hjalti Spawn of Canridge PV
Top 8 Player Hurp PV
Top 8 Mathnlove PV
Archon


(76 players)

Winner Varghast [Invite] "Một Tá", Ẩn Sĩ Chú Ý Ý Tưởng PV
Runner-Up Panic [Invite] Voxothumb Campbell-Painter, Ratcatcher PV
Top 4 Logan Composer The Well-dressed Count of Triotex PV
Top 4 Nedmike Statillia, Betweenboro Brewer PV
Top 8 Tiredguy (AndyP) Ebba, Cavalier of the Humane Whirlpool PV
Top 8 Unfathomable Dexter Whiles of Painquerel PV
Top 8 Pinne73 Dataary, the Gas Master of Owls PV
Top 8 Yosoyqueso The Duelist that Breathes of Crucibology PV
Alliance

(13 players)

Winner Dorian [Invite] EDDIE Depot Décrépitude PV
Runner-Up Miggy [Invite] Hephnart Jeffries, the Reyrima PV

2024

Information

November 7-10, 2024 | Official Event Website

KeyForge Celebration 2024 was the 3rd KeyForge Celebration event organized by Ghost Galaxy. It was attended by 153 participants and spanned 4 days, one day longer than previous Celebrations. The event also hosted the 2024 World Championships for Archon, Alliance, and Sealed, the latter of which was a new inclusion to the World Championships. KeyForge Celebration 2024 also contained the Last Chance Qualifier and the Open Tournaments.

Deck Cloning and Deck Accolades were also announced during the Keynote speech, and became available after the speech concluded.

Results

2024 World Championship Results

Sealed Open Tournament (120 players)

  • Champion: Harmed
  • Runner-Up: sundy
  • Top 4: Jovi, Dom Pham
  • Top 8: Donut's Dad, RandomJoe, Thytiom, Quickdraw3457

Archon Open Tournament (77 players)

Alliance Open Tournament (18 players)

2023

Information

November 10 – 12, 2023 | Official Event Website

KeyForge Celebration 2023 was the 2nd KeyForge Celebration event held, and the first to host the World Championships. The event had almost 200 participants, and featured both the World Championships as well as Open Tournaments for Archon and Alliance. In addition, there were several side events, including the introduction of The Fall of the House Gormangeist Nightmare Mode, a Menagerie preview event, as well as a Grim Reminders sealed alliance preview event. There was also a last chance qualifier to allow participants the chance to qualify for any remaining spots in the World Championships.

Results

2023 World Championships Results

Archon Open Tournament

Alliance Open Tournament

2022

Information

November 11 – 13, 2022

KeyForge Celebration 2022 featured the introduction of Ghost Galaxy's vision for what Organized Play would look like going forward. Friday featured a Sealed Alliance tournament debuting Winds of Exchange, followed by an Archon and Alliance tournament being held on Saturday and Sunday. All three of these tournaments were held using a double elimination format, breaking from the tradition of using Swiss pairings for high level events. As players were eliminated, they entered a second chance event know as Second Æmber. Other events featured at KeyForge Celebration included Unchained Duels and a cooperative Rise of the Keyraken challenge.

Results

Archon Standard

  • Winner: Z – “Pink Jacket” Tadeusz, City Dreamchaser
  • Nova – Jacques “Aombre”, lord de la station
  • Nyfty – Sánchez the Deceptively Dastardly
  • FlamingHobo – Cardath, the Illustrator of the Market
  • Felixxtheviking – Itō of Openmarket Rainforest
  • Drsheep – Donovan of Jereztread Haunt
  • Matt Watson – Baines, Architetto Vuoto
  • Xraycreator – Jaguhurt, the Scavenger of DNA

Alliance Standard

  • Winner: JayPower – Q. Fink, la Ágil (Dis), Унылый Нельсон Ленюк (Star Alliance), The Aberrant Crook of Barleycorner (Logos)
  • Jared K – “Punta” Imbrogliona di Filocremoso (Dis), B.V. Rivero, Guaritrice dell’lsolamento (Mars), Solveig X. la Squamosa (Logos)
  • Joe x073d Caruso – NY Moore Ninja del Diniego (Mars), Fhaaaxuly the Invader of the Pod (Logos), I Olin the Watmaster of Redwood (Shadows)
  • AV8R – Der sorglose „Akrobat“ Erion (Mars), E. Q. Che Caccia la Malinconia della Fogna (Untamed), Chortlack, the Wild Queendom Artist (Logos)
  • benthemonkey – “Batticuore”, Dissennata di Collelento (Star Alliance & Logos), Kellen F. Grizhals, the Fourth (Saurian)
  • Vermont Gamer – F. Renovatus, the Bastion Spiritcaller (Logos), F. Renovatus, the Bastion Spiritcaller (Dis), Tsar “Flèche” van Diemen (Untamed)
  • Justin Lizza – Holcomb the Dreadfully Peculiar (Unfathomable), Holcomb the Dreadfully Peculiar (Logos), The Elder Who Revises the Labyrinth (Star Alliance)
  • Richard Haeder – Alina „Drzewo”, Banitka Drakara (Untamed), Odynface, the Baroness of the Treehouse (Dis), Herr Vialstone, the Nebulous Citizen (Logos)

Archon Sealed

  • Winner: Captain-Gale – Pickthesis, Moor Spy
  • SCSteele – Macevore, the Sargent of Clubs
  • CaffeineBuz – Duccius of Vapidju
  • xraycreator – The Well-meaning Tracker of Opticle
  • Kale – Dimitrios “Worrywart” Quipdarin
  • Collin – Cadswallop Antlake’s Painter
  • Drsheep – Architect Pirphal Blumderm
  • Nick H – van Diemen of Openriver Scrapyard

Alliance Sealed

  • Winner: Dave Cordeiro – N. Mercatius, the Treehouse Reaver, Quicklock, the Midwife of Paradox. Token Creature: Diplomat
  • Cloggin – Fallfrend, Steppe Antagonizer. Token Creature: Berserker
  • Dominic Mak – Nero “Scrappy” Doubtroon, Nero “Scrappy” Doubtroon. Token Creature: Æmberling
  • Nova – Lumberphase, Lane Misteress, “olive branch” Zoe, Tower Bodyguard. Token Creature: Borbnar Warrior
  • Eilyn – Afrit M. Palladjest, The Ninth, Erlan K. Blasdot, The 66th. Token Creature: Bellatoran Warrior
  • Peter – Rey, The Bully of Narcrag, Salvar, Enchanting McMansion Chronicler. Token Creature: Cleric
  • Sweaty Zach – Daggeira, the Curator of the Battlefield, Briar “Termite” Toregen. Token Creature: Cadet (2 games), Senator
  • RealPlayerOne [MWP] – Zamscent O’connell-Banin, Scribe, Vagabond Boost. Token Creature: Warrior

Other Events

  • Unchained Duels Winner: Z Smith (26 wins)
  • Keyraken Invictus Challenge Winning Team: The Band (Nick Simonelli, Joe Simonelli, and Greg Cousins)
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