July 13-14 Ursula’s Return Store Championships
This weekend saw a LOT of competitive Lorcana play in the Phoenix valley. Many stores had their Ursula’s return Store Championships this weekend. In total there were over 100 players competing at stores throughout the Phoenix valley on both Saturday and Sunday. The local meta trend saw a sea of Ruby/Amethyst Bounce at many stores along a fair amount of Emerald Steel. As always, there were a few surprise decks finding their way into the top 8 placements including a couple lemon lime decks, a Ruby/Amber Mufasa deck, and a themed broom deck! Congratulations to all the winners. Store results are listed below. Amazing Discoveries Glendale – 7/13/24 Amazing Discoveries hosted 24 players at their Glendale location in the west valley. TOP 4 And congratulations to 5th-8th who each won 3 packs 1st Chapter Top 8 Match Ups Retro Exchange – 7/13/24 Retro Exchange hosted a full house of 35 players for their store championships in Peoria. TOP 4 All players received a 1st Chapter packs for participating along with raffles throughout the tournaments for Into The Inklands Trove, Ursula’s Return Trove, and gift sets. Top 8 Match Ups Phoenix Gaming Lounge – 7/13/24 Phoenix Gaming Lounge hosted 19 players, many who participate in their weekly leagues. There was an array of decks in play and a great deal of excitement and fun had by all. TOP 4 And congratulations to 5th-8th who each won a Cinderella, Knight in Training promo Top 8 Athoria Games – 7/13/24 Athoria Games hosted a full 32 players for their Ursula’s Return Set Championships! Lady Athoria was a most generous host, providing prizing for every player in attendance including free pizza and a short break after round 3. The meta at Athoria was quite diverse which held true even into the top 8 where we saw at least 6 unique archetypes enter into the final tables including Ruby/Amethyst, Emerald Steel, Sapphire Steel Wheel, Mufasa, and Amber/Steel song. Top 4 Each participant received a pack of Ursula’s Return, a League promo card and free pizza. Top 8 Silver Dragon – 7/14/24 Silver Dragon hosted 19 regulars for their store championships. TOP 4 Top 8 Tabletop War Gamers – 7/14/24 Tabletop Wargamers saw 29 players in attendance this Sunday for the store championship. TOP 4 Top 8 Gamer’s Guild – 7/14/24 Gamer’s Guild welcomed 29 players for their store championship. TOP 4 Additionally, 5th-8th place each received 12 packs of Ursula’s Return and 9th-16th places received 6 packs each. Top 8 Amazing Discoveries: Gilbert – 7/14/24 20 players came out to Amazing Discoveries in Gilbert to compete for the Ursula card and mat. TOP 4 Top 8 players split additional prizing and each took home 9 packs of Ursula’s Return and one pack of The First Chapter. Top 8 Toy Temple – 7/14/24 TOP 4 All participants received a pack for playing.
