Carnage in Caldavar is a dual event that runs throughout 12 weeks, comprised of:
• 2 Divisions: Amateur and Pro
• Qualifiers (SE, no prizepool, Top 6 qualify for Pro League C1)
• Cycle 1
• Relegation Matches
• Cycle 2

For each Cycle, here is the event, format and prizepool breakdown:
• Amateur Opens (4 events, 128 teams, GC, points, SE)
• Amateur Invitational (1, Top 8 teams based on points, 500$ & GC, SE)
• Pro League (6 teams, Round Robin)
• Pro Playoffs (4 Teams, SE)
• Pro League Prizepool: 8500$

After Cycle 1, the bottom 2 teams from Pro League and Top 2 teams from Amateur Invitational will battle in the Relegation Matches (2x Pro vs Amateur BO5 deathmatch) and the winners will move on to Cycle's 2 Pro League.

All teams from Cycle's 2 Pro League are direct seeds for HoN Tour Season 3!

1. Players are not allowed to:
a) account share
b) dirty ring
c) use 2 accounts to play in 2+ teams (no matter the events)
d) play for 2+ teams in the same event
e) Pro Division players cannot play in Amateur Division

2. Roster lock:
a) A team cannot add permanent members for the duration of Roster lock.
b) Pro Division - rosters are locked starting with the first Pro League match, until the end of the Cycle including Relegation Matches.
c) Amateur Division - roster lock applies only during the event, and teams are free to add members outside of the events.
d) Teams are allowed to add permanent members between Cycles.

3. Standins
a) Standins are players that haven't played for another team in the same Division within one Cycle.
b) Pro divison players cannot be standins for Amateur division, but Amateurs can be standins for Pro teams.

4. Limitations per Cycle
• Pro league - roster lock with 4 standins slots (1 slot is valid for 1 week. The same player cannot play for more than 2 consecutive weeks.)
• Pro playoffs - roster lock with 2 standins [for the weekend]
• Relegation - roster lock with 2 standins [for the weekend]

• Amateur Opens - no roster lock
• Amateur invitational - roster lock with 2 standins [for the weekend]

5. Reschedules
• Reschedules are allowed during the Pro League ONLY with a minimum of 5 days notice (both captains confirm the date & time to the same admin).
• Reschedules are NOT allowed for Amateur events and Pro Playoffs.

All other Hontour rules apply.

EVENT TOTAL: 18,000$ + 200,000 Gold Coins

QUALIFIERS

Top 6 — Pro Division
8th — 400 points
16th — 20 points
32nd — 150 points
64th — 100 points
128th — 0 points

PRO DIVISION

Per cycle - 8,500$

1st — 4000$
2nd — 2024$
3rd — 1200$
4th — 800$
5th — 300$
6th — 200$

AMATEUR DIVISION

Amateur Invitational - 500$ and GC /Cycle

1st — 300$ & 8000 GC
2nd — 200$ & 4000 GC
4th — 2024 GC
8th — 1000 GC


Amateur Open - GC and points /event

1st — 8000 GC & 600 points
2nd — 4000 GC & 400 points
4th — 2024 GC & 300 points
8th — 1000 GC & 200 points
16th — 150 points
32nd — 100 points
64th — 50 points
128th — 0 points

Points / FF rules

• All points reset after Cycle 1
• Qualifiers & Amateur: First non-bye round FF - 100% and Any other FF - 50% deduction of points and prize for that event.
• Pro League: any forfeit will count as 20% prize deduction.

QUALIFIERS

WEEK 1 — May 3/4

CYCLE 1

WEEK 2 — May 5/11 — Amateur Open #1, Pro League
WEEK 3 — May 12/18 — Amateur Open #2, Pro League
WEEK 4 — May 19/25 — Amateur Open #3, Pro League
WEEK 5 — May 26/June 1 — Amateur Open #4, Pro League
WEEK 6 — June 2/8 — Amateur Invitational, Playoffs

RELEGATION MATCHES

WEEK 7 — June 14/15

CYCLE 2

WEEK 8 — June 16/22 — Amateur Open #1, Pro League
WEEK 9 — June 23/29 — Amateur Open #2, Pro League
WEEK 10 — June 30/July 6 — Amateur Open #3, Pro League
WEEK 11 — July 7/13 — Amateur Open #4, Pro League
WEEK 12 — July 14/20 — Amateur Invitational, Playoffs

WHEN: May 3/4

Saturday, May 3 - BO1
RO 128 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
RO 64 — 13:00 EDT | 19:00 CEST
RO 32 — 14:00 EDT | 20:00 CEST
RO 16 — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

* If there's less than 128 sign ups the tournament will start with the first (partially) filled round on Saturday, May 3 - 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST. Empty rounds will be cancelled.

Sunday, May 4 - BO3
RO 8 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
6th Place Match — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

*Qualifiers are Single Elimination, max 128 teams, no Prizepool.

WHEN: Pro League matches are held during Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Weekend, the Pro Playoffs will be played during weekends, based on the weekly schedule above.

MODE: Pro League is a 6 team Round Robin (30 matches) where teams play eachother twice, for a total of 10 matches per team, over four weeks. Matches can be swapped or rescheduled during Pro League.

Pro League BO3

Tuesdays (1 Match)
12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST

Wednesdays (1 Match)
12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST

Saturdays (3 Matches*)
12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST**
15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Sundays (3 Matches*)
12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST**
15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

* During the first week of the Pro League for each Cycle there will be only 2 matches per Sat & Sun instead of 3.
** Two matches will be played concurrently in this time slot.

Pro Playoffs BO3 / GF BO5

Saturdays
Semifinal 1 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
Semifinal 2 — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Sundays
3rd Place Match — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
Grand Finals — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Other details: see the Pro page.

WHEN: all Amateur events are held during the weekends, based on the overall schedule above.


Amateur Open

Saturdays - BO1
RO 128 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
RO 64 — 13:00 EDT | 19:00 CEST
RO 32 — 14:00 EDT | 20:00 CEST
RO 16 — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST
RO 8 — 16:00 EDT | 22:00 CEST

* If there's less than 128 sign ups the tournament will start with the first (partially) filled round on Saturday - 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST. Empty rounds will be cancelled.

Sundays - BO3
RO 4 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
Grand Finals — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Amateur Invitational BO3 / GF BO5

Saturdays
Quaterfinal 1 & 2 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
Quaterfinal 3 & 4 — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Sundays
Semifinals — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST
Grand Finals — 15:00 EDT | 21:00 CEST

Other details: see the Amateur page.

WHEN: June 14/15

Saturday, June 14
Match 1 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST

Sunday, June 15
Match 2 — 12:00 EDT | 18:00 CEST

*Both matches are BO5, the seeding is based on Cycle 1 results: Top 1 Amateur vs 6th Pro / 2nd Amateur vs 5th Pro