• Participating players need to be minimum of 18 years old
• All participants within a team must have a Town Hall level 5
• The tournament is free to enter for everyone all over the world
• The tournament is limited to 512 teams on check-in
• Sign-ups will be reviewed by the administration team before being accepted to prevent cases where teams try to overrule this requirement.

• Tournament Format: Single Elimination, Best of One
• War invitations: The team on the left side of the match page shall host a game and send an invitation to a 5v5 Friendly War to the opposing team.
• Attacks limit: Each player can only use one of his two attacks (Valid across all tournament phases)
• Team lineup: Only those players are eligible to take part in the friendly war, who are part of the same ESL Play team
• War Invitations:The team on the left side of the match page has the right to host the game and send an invitation to a 5v5 Friendly War to the opposing team
  • In case a team on the right side does not receive an invitation, they must initiate the invitation
  • In case the invitation is not being accepted, the team on the right side is obliged to fill a protest ticket

• Preperation time: 15 minutes
• War time: 1 hour
• If a team is not present and ready to start playing 15 minutes after the scheduled time, that team will be disqualified.
• Each team is responsible for NOT being in any other War, while trying to initiate a Friendly War.
  • Failing to be challenged due to being active in a different war will result in a default loss.
• That war restriction is applied to players individually, so make sure all of your players are available, else you won't be available for friendly war challenges.

• Each team is responsible for setting the War history to public, for the sole reason that the match can be closed automatically by the ESL system.

• Once your match is over the results will be added automatically, result should be reported only in case of a tie.

Is this your first time? Here are the important steps:

• Follow the instructions on the right to sign up and check in
• If check in is enabled, make sure to check in on time
• Wait for your first match to show up on the right
• Get in contact with your opponent and play the match
• Enter the result and ask your opponent to confirm
• Wait for your next match

Still need help? During the cup, use chat if it is available, otherwise please contact support.