Magic Online Championship Series Fact Sheet
Wizards of the Coast
Ready to earn your share of $100,000? This page provides answers to frequent questions about the Magic Online Championship Series (MOCS) as well as detailed information about each season. See the full 2010 rules for complete details.
How many QPs do I have?
To find out how many QPs you have, head to the following pages:
These pages are updated each Thursday, with QP information as of the previous day's downtime. If you believe your point total is incorrect, contact Game Support to file an appeal.
How do I earn QPs?
Tournaments award QPs to players who finish well in them as follows:
| Tournament Type |
Finish |
QPs |
| Premier Event |
1st Place |
6
|
| Premier Event |
2nd Place |
5
|
| Premier Event |
3rd-4th Place |
4
|
| Premier Event |
5th-8th Place |
3
|
| Daily Event |
4-0 Record |
3
|
| Daily Event |
3-1 Record |
1
|
| Weekend Challenge |
1st-8th Place |
3
|
| 16 Player Swiss Queue |
4-0 Record |
3
|
| 16 Player Swiss Queue |
3-1 Record |
1
|
| 8 Player Queue |
1st Place |
1
|
Exception: Tournaments that are part of the MOCS (such as LCQs and season championships) do not award QPs.
What does earning QPs do for me?
QPs are tabulated each season. The benefit for each QP level is as follows:
| QPs |
Benefit |
|
10-14
|
Qualified for Last Chance Qualifiers (LCQs) |
|
15-24
|
Qualified for Season Championship |
|
25-34
|
Qualified for Season Championship with one awarded bye |
|
35-44
|
Qualified for Season Championship with two awarded byes |
|
45+
|
Qualified for Season Championship with three awarded byes |
What if I have an invitation to a season championship, but won't be playing in it?
You can get a non-foil copy of the promo card plus 6 boosters of current product (currently 6 M10 boosters) granted to your account! Just contact Game Support no later than 10am Pacific Time on the Friday before the championship and indicate you wish to use the Skip Tournament option. Please use the subject "MOCS Skip Tournament".
Season 1 (January 6 - February 3)
- Championship: February 13, 7am Pacific Time, Extended
- Promo card: Yawgmoth's Will
Season 2 (February 3 - March 3)
- Championship: March 13, 10am Pacific Time, Zendikar Block Sealed
Season 3 (March 3 - March 31)
- Championship: April 10, 1pm Pacific Time, Zendikar Block Constructed
Season 4 (March 31 - April 28)
- Championship: May 9, 4am Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 5 (April 28 - May 26)
- Championship: June 5, 7pm Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 6 (May 26 - June 23)
- Championship: July 3, 10pm Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 7 (June 23 - July 21)
- Championship: August 1, 1am Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 8 (July 21 - August 18)
- Championship: August 28, 4am Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 9 (August 18 - September 15)
- Championship: September 25, 7am Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 10 (September 15 - October 13)
- Championship: October 24, 10am Pacific Time, Format TBA
Season 1 (April 1 - April 29)
Season 2 (April 29 - May 27)
Season 3 (May 27 - June 24)
Season 4 (June 24 - July 22)
Season 5 (July 22 - August 19)
Season 6 (August 19 - September 16)
Season 7 (September 16 - October 7)
Magic Online Championship| Place | Username | Prize Money |
| 1 | Anathik | $13,000 |
| 2 | yaya3 | $9,000 |
| 3 | jurda | $6,000 |
| 4 | CharToYourFace | $6,000 |
| 5 | Christian Février | $4,000 |
| 6 | tomy_vercety | $4,000 |
| 7 | Orgg Ascetic | $4,000 |
| 8 | Ivan_Kulbich_aka_Striped | $4,000 |
| Total | $50,000 |