Join Us at Gary Con!
Thursday, March 20th
through Sunday, March 23rd, 2025
GriffoNest Games is proud to be an official exhibitor at Gary Con XVII. We will be running TCG events at the Chalet during the convention.
Lorcana Core Constructed
Time
Thursday, March 20, 10 AM - 1 PM​
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Cost​
$10
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Description
​Grab your Core Format constructed deck and battle through 3 rounds of play. A 60-card deck is required for this event. Don't have a deck? Preconstructed decks will be available for purchase.
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Core Constructed decks must contain a minimum of 60 cards, no more than two ink colors, and no more than 4 of any card.
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Prizing
Win a round, win a booster pack. Get another booster for going undefeated in matches. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Baldur's Gate + Commander Masters Draft - WITH PLANECHASE!
Time
Thursday, March 20, 2 PM - 6 PM​
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Cost​
$35
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Description
Come play 2 rounds of Commander with some of D&D’s and Magic’s most iconic characters and a twist. Draft 2 packs of Battle for Baldur’s Gate and one pack of Commander Masters. Hurtle through the planes of the multiverse as you battle for supremacy! Before cracking your draft packs, you will first draft a Planechase deck of five cards (Planechase will be returned to organizer after event).
This Magic format uses the Wizards of the Coast Commander Draft rules listed at https://magic.gg/news/commander-masters-draft-primer and Planechase rules listed at https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats/planechase.
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Prizing
For each player that you eliminate, you will receive a play booster pack. You eliminate a player by controlling the effect that causes them to mill their last card before their next draw, reducing them to 0 health and they do not have an effect that saves them, or using an effect that causes them to “lose the game”. Players cannot eliminate themselves. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Star Wars Unlimited Sealed Deck
Time
Friday, March 21, 10 AM - 2 PM​
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Cost​
$40
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Description
Open 6 Star Wars Unlimited boosters - 2 of each set - and build your best 30-card deck. Battle for the fate of the galaxy through three rounds of play. This game is easy to learn and requires no experience!
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Prizing
Win a round, win 2 booster packs of Twilight of the Republic. Get another 2 boosters for going undefeated in matches. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Deck of Many Things Two-Headed Giant
Time
Friday, March 21, 2 PM - 6 PM​
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Cost​
$45 per person
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Description
Two heads are better than one. Team up with a partner and receive a bag of holding containing 12 DIFFERENT Magic:The Gathering booster packs. Use the contents of those packs to create two 40-card decks. Basic lands will be provided. Then, test your mettle through three rounds of play against other teams. Chaos indubitably ensues. Don’t have a partner? We will help find you one.
This Magic format uses the Wizards of the Coast Two-Headed Giant rules listed at https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats/two-headed-giant. Estimated value of the bag of holding and its contents is ~$100. Partners must determine how to divide these items after the tournament.
Prizing
Win a round, win a play booster pack per teammate. Get another play booster for each teammate by going undefeated. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Lorcana Chaos Sealed Deck
Time
Saturday, March 22​, 10 AM - 2 PM
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Cost​
$45 per person
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Description
So much ink from so many sets! Open 6 Lorcana boosters - 1 of each of the last 5 sets, plus one more of your choice - and build your best 40-card deck. Use your magical ink to summon your favorite Disney characters and quest for lore through three rounds of play. This game is easy to learn and requires no experience!
Prizing
Win a round, win a booster pack. Get another booster for going undefeated in matches. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Star Wars Unlimited Premier Constructed
Time
Saturday, March 22, 2 PM - 5 PM​
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Cost​
$10 per person
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Description
Grab your Premier Format constructed deck and battle through 3 rounds of play. Don't have a deck? Preconstructed decks will be available for purchase.
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Prizing
Win a round, win 2 booster packs of Twilight of the Republic. Get another 2 boosters for going undefeated in matches. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
Last Deck Standing Jumpstart
Time
Sunday, March 23, 10 AM - 1 PM​
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Cost​
$35 per person
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Description
You will receive 5 random Jumpstart Packs. After opening each pack, you will create 2 decks from the five themes opened. To create a deck, smash 2 of the themes together, shuffle, and get ready to play. You will play three matches that are best-of-3. In your matches, when a deck loses, you may not use that deck again for that match! The last player with a deck standing wins the match.
This Magic format uses the Wizards of the Coast Jumpstart rules listed at https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/introducing-jumpstart-new-way-play-magic-2020-02-20.
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Prizing
Win a round, win a booster pack. Get another booster for going undefeated in matches. There will also be rolls of the Dice of Destiny for other cool promos and prizes - high roll wins. As always, rolling doubles on the dice will earn you a free booster pack!
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