Time grows short to register for the AWC Open Bracket Cups. Every player participating in any Open Cups for TWW Season 1 will receive a new exclusive toy. This is a different toy from the one given to the participants of the MDI events.
Participation for Cup 1 is closed already, but players looking to participate in Cup 2, 3 or 4, can sign up on the Raider.io Tournaments page.
Register in the AWC Cups
AWC Cups Registration Deadlines
While Cup 1 registration window is closed, players can still register for Cups 2, 3, and 4.
- Registration for Cup 2 ends next Monday, September 30th
- Registration for Cup 3 ends Monday, October 7th
- Registration for Cup 4 ends Monday, October 14th
How to Obtain Forged Banner of the Algari
To obtain the Forged Banner of the Algari, you must register and participate in at least one of the four Cups open brackets.
Unlike the MDI tournament, the AWC Cups are actual elimination tournaments in the best-of-five format. According to the rules:
- Each Arena Cup will consist of a Double Elimination Tournament between Teams.
- All Arena Cup matches shall be a best 3 of 5 series
- At Blizzard’s discretion, one game-starting method will be set for the Tournament. In the event a Tournament Admin is not available to invite each team to a Wargame, Teams will need to Wargame themselves. Each match is comprised of up to five engagements with the first Team to win three Engagements declared the winner of the match
Full Rules
Original Announcement
The Arena World Championship and Mythic Dungeon International return in The War Within™, with all new seasons starting September 27. With the launch of
The War Within, we're returning the seasonal approach to the Arena World Championship. The AWC will begin September 27, with four online qualifier Cups leading into an epic Season Grand Finals boasting a $300,000 (USD) prize pool and the chance to be crowned
The War Within's first Champions.
Beginning today, teams in Europe and North America
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