Holmes Store
Holmes Store Hours
Sunday: Noon – 6PM
Monday: Noon – 10PM
Tuesday: Noon – 10PM
Wednesday: Noon – 10PM
Thursday: Noon -10PM
Friday: Noon – 11PM
Saturday: Noon – 9PM
MTG Dragons of Tarkir Booster Box & Fat Pack Pre-Orders Now Available!
Alternate Universes is taking pre-orders for MTG Dragons of Tarkir booster boxes, cases, and Fat Packs! Come in to any of our stores through Thursday, March 26th and pre-order your product today at awesome discounted prices!
Dragons of Tarkir booster box: $105 (discounted from $120 plus tax!)
Dragons of Tarkir case (6 booster boxes): $570 ($95 per box!)
Dragons of Tarkir Fat Packs: $39.95
(plus taxes where applicable)
For box pre-orders, you’ll also get the Dragons of Tarkir buy-a-box promo card (one per person)!
Pre-orders must be paid in-full up front, and they guarantee you your Dragons of Tarkir products at the time of release (Friday, March 27). Prices for Dragons of Tarkir boxes will otherwise will be $120 plus tax, so come in and pre-order your boxes ASAP!
MTG Dragons of Tarkir Prerelease Tournaments – Saturday & Sunday, March 21st & 22nd
The Magic: the Gathering Dragons of Tarkir prerelease tournaments will be held Saturday, March 21st & Sunday, March 22nd at all AU stores. For each participating player we are putting in four booster packs in the prize pool! Additionally we will be giving away door prizes including AU Playmats & t-shirts, deck boxes and other “surprise” items at each prerelease tournament. And we will once again have free pizza at all midnight prereleases.
We’re also taking Dragons of Tarkir Booster Box pre-orders! Pre-order a box, and it’ll only cost you $105 instead of the usual $120! Come in to any of our stores to pre-order your boxes and guarantee yours on the day of release!
Format for all prerelease tournaments is sealed deck, including the 2-Headed Giant Tournaments. Each player receives one Dragons of Tarkir Prerelease Kit to use for building a 40-card deck.
Entry fee is $30.00 if you preregister, $35.00 at the door. If you preregister for two events then the total entry fee is $55.00. Preregister for three or more events and the entry fee for each event is just $25.00! All preregistrations must be paid in advance. Preregistration ends Thursday, March 19th.
Two Headed Giant entry fee is $55.00 per team and each team of two players receives two Dragons of Tarkir Prerelease Packs to use for building their decks. (One Prerelease Kit per player)
Here is the prerelease schedule by store:
Holmes:
Midnight, Saturday, March 21st (Friday night into Saturday) (registration begins at 11 PM after FNM, March 20th)
NEW! 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 21st (registration begins at 9:00 AM)
6:00 PM, Saturday, March 21st (registration begins at 5:00PM)
11:00AM, Sunday, March 22nd – Sealed Two-Headed Giant (registration at 10:30). Entry fee for the Two Headed Giant is $55.00 per team
Wilmington:
Midnight, Saturday, March 21st – (Friday night into Saturday) (registration begins at 11:00PM after FNM, March 20th)
3:00PM, Saturday, March 21st- (registration begins at 2:00PM)
7:30PM Saturday, March 21st – (registration begins at 6:30PM)
3:00PM, Sunday March 22nd – (registration begins at 2:00PM)
Blue Bell:
Midnight, Saturday, March 21st – (Friday night into Saturday) (registration begins at 11:00PM after FNM, March 20th)
10:00AM Saturday, March 21st – (registration begins at 9AM)
3:00PM Saturday, March 21st – (registration begins at 2:30PM)
6:00PM Saturday, March 21st – Sealed Two-Headed Giant (registration at 5:30PM). Entry fee for the Two Headed Giant is $55.00 per team
10:00AM, Sunday, March 22nd (registration begins at 9:30AM)
All tournaments except the 2-Headed Giant tournaments at Blue Bell and Holmes will be 4 rounds regardless of the number of players.
Each player will receive a foil participation promo.
Pack prizes will be awarded based on the number of match wins as follows:
Prize support structure:
Regular Swiss Tournament:
4 – 0 record: 12 booster packs
3 – 0 – 1 record: 10 booster packs
3 – 1 record: 8 booster packs
2 – 2 record: 2 booster packs
Everyone else receives 1 booster pack
Two Headed Giant Prize Support:
3 – 0 Record: 12 booster packs per team
2 – 0 – 1 record: 8 booster packs per team
2 – 1 record: 4 booster packs per team
Every other team gets 2 packs.
Alternate Universes’ Holiday Hours
All three Alternate Universes stores will have the following hours for the 2014 Holiday Season:
Wednesday, December 24th, Christmas Eve: All stores will close at 5PM
Thursday, December 25th, Christmas Day: All stores will be CLOSED
Wednesday, December 31st, New Year’s Eve: All stores will close at 5PM
Thursday, January 1st, 2015, New Year’s Day: All stores will be CLOSED
Commander (2014 Edition) Release – In stock at all 3 stores!
ALL Commander (2014 Edition) decks are still available at all three AU stores. They are on sale for $34.99 + tax for individual decks and $149.95 + tax for all five!
Commander (2014 Edition) delivers 5 new preconstructed decks to the fan-favorite multiplayer format, Commander.
Each deck features its own special Planeswalker Commander (both oversized and regular-sized), plus 15 never-before-printed cards.
The series features 61 new cards total, all legal in Legacy and Vintage, making Commander (2014 Edition) exciting for casual and competitive players alike!
Contents:
- Five 100-card Commander decks
- One foil oversized Commander card for each deck
- 10 double-sided token cards
- Deck storage box
- Strategy insert and rules reference card
Yu-Gi-Oh Geargia Structure Deck and Dragon Ball Z now on sale at all AU stores!
Geargia Decks are one of the hottest tournament Deck themes for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, and are at the core of the brand new Geargia Rampage Structure Deck! Geargia cards are versatile and really good: their strategy is based around teamwork and Geargia monsters can Special Summon more Geargia monsters, or add them to your hand for free. Since Geargia monsters are also Machine-Type, you can even use them with other Machine monsters from other Decks to perform some explosive combos. Things only get better for Geargia strategies with the introduction of three new monster cards including a brand new Geargia Xyz Monster that can shut down your opponent’s cards during battle. New Duelists can now get their hands on these popular cards while advanced Duelists can support their existing Geargia Decks or other Machine-Type Decks to bolster their strategies.
Panini America, the leading global publisher of licensed sports and entertainment collectibles, is bringing the popular Dragon Ball Z card game back to the market for the first time since 2004.
The 2014 edition features more than 200 new cards, reprints of past fan favorites and is completely compatible with the original series. The new game was developed by Panini America Brand ManagerAik Tongtharadol, a former Dragon Ball Z world champion who also worked on the original Dragon Ball Z Trading Card Game, most recently in 2004.
Panini America has released a 69-card 2014 Dragon Ball Z Starter Deck ($14.95 SRP) that features five Prizm technology cards and one parallel in every deck; 12-card Booster Packs will carry a $4.00 SRP. Both Starter Decks and Booster Packs will feature exclusive cards.
