🎴 Magic: The Gathering Commander Event @ EIU Comic Fest Presented by Cosmic Games
📍 Location: EIU Comic Fest – Eastern Illinois University (exact room TBA) 📅 Date: Saturday, September 27th, 2025
🕒 Event Schedule: • 9:00 AM – Setup • 11:00 AM – Round 1 Start • 2–4 Total Rounds, based on turnout • 4:30 PM – Winners Announced & Prize Drawings
📝 Registration: • Free to enter, but registration is required • Online registration link will be available soon • Walk-up registration accepted until 10:45 AM
⚔️ Event Style: • Regular Commander (EDH) using the official MTG banned list • Multiplayer pods (4-player preferred) • Players must bring their own legal Commander decks • Side Pods: On-demand games all day with prize support
🎤 Hosted By: • Bryce Eubanks & Ben Lindley — Cosmic Games (Mattoon, IL)
🎁 Prizes: (Donated by Cosmic Games) • 1st–4th: 1 Collector Booster Pack + 1 Limited Edition Cosmic Playmat + bonus prizes • 5th–8th: Additional booster packs • All Participants: Receive a booster pack for playing • Prize tiers expand with attendance (e.g., up to 12th place if 28+ players) • Drawings Throughout the Day: Dice sets, deck boxes, promo cards, tokens, and more
👀 Additional Info: • Spectators welcome, but may not assist players during games • Friendly and casual environment — great for both veterans and newcomers
