MTG The Lord of the Rings SEALED Prereleases – June 16th-18th at Alternate Universes

May 19th, 2023

MTG LOTR Sealed Prereleases at Alternate Universes

MTG The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
SEALED Prerelease Tournaments
June 16th, 17th and 18th at Alternate Universes

We’re holding Magic: the Gathering The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Prerelease tournaments on June 16th, 17th, and 18th at all three of our stores!

Preregistration is open NOW! Stop by your local AU or call with your card to preregister today!

You can pre-register for as many prerelease events as you want! Stop by your local AU or give us a call with your card to preregister!

All Prerelease tournaments are 3 rounds. At the tournament start time, each player is given a Prerelease Pack to build a deck and then play for 3 rounds. Prizes can be collected after Round 3. Lands will be provided for free at the event!

Format: Sealed Deck

Each player gets one Lord of the Rings Prerelease Pack to use to build a 40+ card deck and play for 3 rounds. Each one contains:

  • 6 The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Draft Boosters
  • 1 Traditional Foil, year-stamped Rare or Mythic Rare from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
  • 1 Traditional Foil year-stamped card from a pool of 6 Prerelease Promo cards
  • 1 Helper card
  • 1 Spindown d20
  • 1 Reusable deck box with divider
  • 1 MTG Arena code card

To play in official MTG events, you’ll need a Wizards Account email. It’s easy and free!
Login with your Magic Arena account, link your DCI number to an account, or make a new account here:

🧙‍♂️ https://accounts.wizards.com/ 🧙‍♂️

Once you set up your account, try downloading the Magic Companion App, where you can check-in to the tournament you’re entering, enter results and see pairings on your phone, and more! You’ll still need to visit us in-store to register, or stop by or call to preregister!


Entry fee: $50 ($55 Store Credit)

SEALED 2-Headed Giant: $100 per team (+$5 for each player using Store Credit)

AU Holmes

Friday, June 16th
7:00 pm

Saturday, June 17th
6:00 pm

Sunday, June 18th
1:00 pm

AU Blue Bell

Friday, June 16th
3:00 pm
7:00 pm

Saturday, June 17th
Noon (Two-Headed Giant)
5:00 pm

Sunday, June 18th
2:00 pm

AU Wilmington

Friday, June 16th
3:00 pm
7:00 pm

Saturday, June 17th
Noon
5:00 pm

Sunday, June 18th
2:00 pm (Two-Headed Giant)

PRIZES

The Lord of the Rings Set Booster Packs are awarded based on your tournament record after 3 rounds.

3-0: 8 Set Boosters or $40 credit
2-0-1: 6 Set Boosters or $30 credit
2-1: 4 Set Boosters or $20 credit
1-2: 2 Set Boosters or $10 credit
All other records 1 set booster

2-Headed Giant prizes are doubled and awarded per-team.

MTG The Lord of the Rings PREORDERS are also open now! Stop by or call your AU of choice with your card to preorder!