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The Vault Tour is a series of top level KeyForge tournaments held throughout Europe and North America. Vault Tours are open to all players and all decks, with no restrictions based on deck power level or set. Chains gained in Chainbound events do not apply in Vault Tour events. | The Vault Tour is a series of top level KeyForge tournaments held throughout Europe and North America. Vault Tours are open to all players and all decks, with no restrictions based on deck power level or set. Chains gained in Chainbound events do not apply in Vault Tour events. | ||
Held throughout a weekend, Vault Tours attract hundreds of players to play in one or two main events and numerous side events. The main events are always two day tournaments: a Day 1 consisting of multiple [[:Tournament Concepts#Swiss Rounds|Swiss rounds]], with the best players progressing to a Day 2 single elimination top cut. | Held throughout a weekend, Vault Tours attract hundreds of players to play in one or two main events and numerous side events. The main events are always two day tournaments: a Day 1 consisting of multiple [[:Tournament Concepts#Swiss Rounds|Swiss rounds]] | ||
, with the best players progressing to a Day 2 single elimination top cut. | |||
Formats used for Vault Tours are Archon Solo, Archon Survival, Archon Triad and Sealed Solo. In Sealed Solo, players open three current set decks and choose one to play in the event. | Formats used for Vault Tours are Archon Solo, Archon Survival, Archon Triad and Sealed Solo. In Sealed Solo, players open three current set decks and choose one to play in the event. | ||
==Prizes== | ==Prizes== | ||
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The winner of each Vault Tour is awarded free flight and accommodation for a later Vault Tour. Unlike the upcoming VaultWarrior series, no cash prizes are awarded at Vault Tours. | The winner of each Vault Tour is awarded free flight and accommodation for a later Vault Tour. Unlike the upcoming VaultWarrior series, no cash prizes are awarded at Vault Tours. | ||
Æmbershards and power levels are awarded to all participating players and decks. Æmbershards from all Vault Tours count towards the [https://www.keyforgegame.com/tournaments/vault-tour Vault Tour Leaderboard]. Invites to the 2020 KeyForge World Championship event will be awarded to the Top 100 players on the Vault Tour Leaderboard. | Æmbershards and power levels are awarded to all participating players and decks. Æmbershards from all Vault Tours count towards the [https://www.keyforgegame.com/tournaments/vault-tour Vault Tour Leaderboard] | ||
. Invites to the 2020 KeyForge World Championship event will be awarded to the Top 100 players on the Vault Tour Leaderboard. | |||
Each Vault Tour also features a Prize Wall where players can redeem Æmbershards for unique prizes. This is currently the only way to redeem Æmbershards gained by discovering decks in the Master Vault, as well as playing at Vault Tours and all other events within KeyForge Organized Play. | Each Vault Tour also features a Prize Wall where players can redeem Æmbershards for unique prizes. This is currently the only way to redeem Æmbershards gained by discovering decks in the Master Vault, as well as playing at Vault Tours and all other events within KeyForge Organized Play. | ||
==<span style="font-size: 21px;">Results and schedule</span><br />== | ==<span style="font-size: 21px;">Results and schedule</span><br />== | ||
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At the Collinsville VT in September, George Keagle became the first two-time Vault Tour winner, winning for the second time with the same deck. Jakub Nosal was the second player to achieve this, just a few weeks later at the Madrid VT. In November, Nathan Westlake became the first player to win both an Archon and a Sealed Vault Tour (thus, winning with two different decks). | |||
===<span style="font-size: 17.920000076293945px;">2020</span><br />=== | ===<span style="font-size: 17.920000076293945px;">2020</span><br />=== | ||