The first official large-scale tournament event since the official worldwide release.
Battle with all you've got, rise through the ranks and be the fastest to obtain special cards!

Event Details

Event Period
August 2025
Format
1-on-1 Constructed Format
-Singles
-64-person constructed
  1. Multiple tournaments will be held.
1-on-1 Sealed Format (North America Only)
-Singles
-64-person sealed
-Each player builds a deck with 1 starter deck and 4 booster packs
  1. Multiple tournaments will be held.
  1. Sealed format is held only in North America.
  2. A starter deck will be randomly selected from [ST01/ST02/ST03/ST04] and distributed along with 4 packs of booster pack [GD01].
2-on-2 Constructed Format (North America Only)
-Two-player teams
-32-teams constructed
  1. Multiple tournaments will be held.
  1. 2-on-2 format is held only in North America.

Event Schedule

North America

Organizer: Play!TCG (at Gen Con)
Date: July 31 - August 3, 2025
Location: Indiana Convention Center, 200 South Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA

Latin America

Organizer: Sangsang
Date: August 31, 2025
Location: Av. Morelos 67, Juárez, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Europe

Organizer: Organized Play Events
Date: August 9-10, 2025
Location: EDIFÍCIO DA ALFÂNDEGA, R. Nova da Alfândega, 4050-430 Porto, Portugal

Organizer: PEC Occitania
Date: August 24, 2025
Location: Hall de l’Union – Rue du Samport – 31240 L’union (TOULOUSE), France
Oceania

Organizer: TAK Games
Date: August 31, 2025
Location: Aotea Centre, 50 Mayoral Drive, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Application Period

Please be aware that the exact registration date and time may vary by tournament organizer.
Please see the individual links for the events or our social media pages for more details.
The time below is a guideline provided only for reference.

May 25, 2025 Onwards

North America: 9:00am PT / 12:00pm ET
Europe: 9:00am CET
Oceania: 12:00pm AEST
Latin America: 9:00am PT / 12:00pm ET

Prizes

1-on-1
Participation

・Newtype Challenge Participation Card 01 x1
・First Combat Participation Card x1

Top 16

・Newtype Challenge Finalist Card 01 x1

Champion

・Newtype Challenge Winner Card 01 x1

  1. Prizes are the same for Constructed and Sealed formats.
  2. Prize details may be subject to change without notice.
2-on-2
  1. Listed prize quantities are per team not per person.
Participation

・Newtype Challenge Participation Card 01 x2
・First Combat Participation Card x2

Top 8 team

・Newtype Challenge Finalist Card 01 x2

Champion team

・Newtype Challenge Winner Card 01 x2

  1. 2-on-2 format is held only in North America.
  2. Prize details may be subject to change without notice.

Sample Images

First Combat Participation Card 01: EX Base (EXBP-004)
Newtype Challenge Participation Card 01: Overflowing Affection (GD01-118)
Newtype Challenge Finalist Card 01: Suletta Mercury (ST01-011)
Champion team: Newtype Challenge Winner Card 01
Coming Soon

Important Notes:

  1. Prize details may be subject to change.
  2. Prizing and amounts may differ depending on country or region.

This information is current as of May 9, 2025, and is subject to change without notice. Thank you for your understanding.