🏆 Tournament Rules & Guidelines

📋 Registration

You must register with a team in order to be placed in the bracket or waitlist if applicable. All team members must be present and ready by the tournament start time to ensure participation in the event. Team invites must be accepted in order for a player to count towards your team.

Important: Do not register players who will not participate. Only active team members should be registered.

✅ Check In

Team captains must check in their team prior to the tournament start time. Failing to check your team in may result in disqualification from the event.

Ready Status: All players must confirm they are ready to play. No late arrivals or replacements once the tournament begins.

⏰ Attendance & Disqualification

Teams must have all registered players present and ready at the start of their match. If your team is not present 5 minutes after your match start time, your team will receive an automatic disqualification.

There are no exceptions for this rule. Plan accordingly and ensure your team is online and prepared before your scheduled match time.

🚫 Conduct & Fair Play

- No Cheating: Any form of cheating, exploiting, or unsportsmanlike behavior will result in immediate disqualification and potential ban from future tournaments.

- No Leaving: Players must not leave or disconnect during matches. Leaving a match in progress will result in an automatic loss for your team.

- Respect Required: All players and admins must be treated with respect. Harassment, toxicity, or disrespect will not be tolerated.

📝 Match Guidelines

- An in-game match invite will be sent upon the start of your match

- Your Brawl Stars player tag linked on Matcherino must be the same as your in-game player tag

- Exit all games and lobbies not associated with the tournament prior to starting

- Make sure Do Not Disturb is disabled and do not mute in-game match notifications

- Be ready to accept match invites immediately when sent

🎮 Bans

Power League format has an in-game pick and ban phase, with each team banning up to three Brawlers.

Normal format has an optional double blind ban phase. Team captains may ban up to two Brawlers using the ban selection menu which appears in the Matcherino bracket upon start of the ban phase.

📊 Results

Match results are automatically recorded in the Matcherino system. Do not attempt to manually report results unless instructed by an admin.

❓ Any Issues?

Contact a tournament admin via the Call Admin button located within your match in the Matcherino bracket or through our Tournament Discord.

Admins are available to resolve disputes, technical issues, or rule clarifications during the tournament.

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**Last Updated:** October 31, 2025