🏆 FOUR ROUNDS. ONE CHAMPION. 👑
The game has officially changed. Blue Ridge Showdown is evolving into a season-long battle for glory: The 2026 Championship Circuit. This isn’t just a series of events—it’s Western North Carolina's premier journey from contender to legend.
EVENT 1: THE TABLE ROCK OPEN | March 21 • Morganton, NC • Collette St. Recreation Center
EVENT 2: THE HIBRITEN OPEN | April 18 • Lenoir, NC • Mulberry Recreation Center
EVENT 3: THE HUB CITY CLASH | July 18 • Hickory, NC • Hickory Metro Convention Center
🏆 THE LAND OF THE SKY FINALE | Asheville, NC • Date & Venue TBA
We are proud to partner with "Your Local Card Show" to host our tournaments! Together, we are bringing a professional-grade competitive experience, elite vendors, and the region's top talent under one roof.
The stakes are high from day one. At every qualifying round, we are featuring a $2,000 Scaling Cash Prize Pool with payouts deep into the bracket—CASH FOR THE TOP 16 in our circuit events!
Earn your Circuit Points and your share of the cash in:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
cEDH (Competitive Commander)
Riftbound
🛡️ CLAIM THE CROWN
From local heroes to traveling pros, the road to the championship starts in the foothills and ends in the clouds. Earn your seat at the summit by competing in our three qualifying events.