🧊 Reykjavík IceCube 2025
Date: October 11th, 2025
Time: Full Day Event (details below)
Location: Next Level Gaming, Egilshöll
Format: Multi-format cube extravaganza
Entry Fee: 6000 ISK (4000 ISK when registering, 2000 ISK at the door) Prize Support: Prizes for top placing players as well as random draws for other prizes
This will be our very first Reykjavík IceCube event! Join us for the launch of Iceland’s premier cube draft community. A full day of cube drafting across multiple formats - this is what we’ve been building towards!
📅 Event Schedule
Event times are approximate and subject to change
Check-In: 08:30 - 09:30
Morning Session (9:30 AM - 13:30) - Swiss Cube Draft #1 - 3 rounds of Swiss play - Casual, exotic cubes, skill-building focused
Afternoon Session (14:30 - 18:30)
- Swiss Cube Draft #2 - 3 rounds of Swiss play - Record-based pods - Exotic cubes, skill-building focused
Evening Session (19:00 - 23:00) - Top 8 Vintage Cube Draft - Single elimination playoffs - High-power vintage cube experience - Top 8 chosen from records and tie-breakers
What to bring: - Dice or counters for tracking life - Playmat (if you have one) - Your enthusiasm for great Magic!
Special Features: - Multiple cube experiences in one day - Progression from casual to competitive - Side events for players to play in between rounds and during top 8
Event Format
Standard Tournament Structure
- Swiss Rounds: Number of rounds determined by attendance (typically 3-4 rounds)
- Top 8 Playoffs: Single elimination bracket for top performers
- Match Format: Best of 3 games
- Time Limits: 50 minutes per round
Draft Process
- Seat Assignment: Random seating for each pod (8 players)
- Pack Opening: Each player receives 3 booster packs (15 cards each)
- Drafting: Standard booster draft rules - pick 1, pass the rest
- Deck Building: 40-card minimum deck construction
Venue Information
Next Level Gaming, Egilshöll
Next Level Gaming is Reykjavík’s premier gaming destination, offering the perfect environment for our inaugural cube draft event. Located in Egilshöll, the venue provides:
- Spacious Gaming Area: Ample room for multiple draft pods
- Professional Setup: Quality tables and comfortable seating
- Excellent Lighting: Perfect for reading cards and gameplay
- Accessible Location: Easy to reach with parking available
- Gaming Atmosphere: Surrounded by fellow gamers and enthusiasts
What We Provide
- Complete Cubes: All cards needed for drafting (multiple cube variants)
- Basic Lands: Full sets of all five basic land types
- Tokens: Common creature and other tokens
- Playmats: We’ll have some large playmats available for use
Rules & Guidelines
Tournament Rules
- REL: Regular Rules Enforcement Level
- Deck Checks: Random deck checks may occur
- No Outside Cards: Only cards from the current draft may be used
Code of Conduct
- Respect: Treat all players, judges, and organizers with respect
- Sportsmanship: Win graciously, lose with dignity
- Fair Play: No cheating, stalling, or unsporting behavior
- Inclusivity: Welcoming environment for players of all backgrounds
Registration
How to Register
Registration details will be announced closer to each event. We recommend following our Facebook group for the latest updates.