Pack Battle

🔥 Pack Battle Tournament – Houston Galleria

Think your pulls are unbeatable? Prove it. Join the official Pack Battle Tournament at The Card Syndicate Trade Show inside the Houston Galleria.

Step into the arena and battle pack-vs-pack in a live, single-elimination tournament. Highest card value wins and advances—until one champion lifts the Syndicate Championship Belt. Winner also takes home a sealed booster box. Limited spots each day.

Tournament Details

  • đź“Ť Location: Houston Galleria – Grand Ballroom
  • 🗓️ Dates: December 20th 
  • ⏱ Time: Main event starts at 2:30 PM 
  • 👤 Format: 1-on-1 Pack Battles – winner advances
  • 🎖 Prizes: Championship Belt, Booster Box, and more
  • đź“… Entry Fee: $25 per entry

 

Enter the Tournament


🚀 Rules & Info

  • All packs will be provided by The Card Syndicate Trade Show
  • Each round is single elimination – highest pull wins
  • All participants keep the cards they open
  • Finalists battle live on stage in front of the crowd
  • Winners receive prizes and photos with the Championship Belt

 

Check-In & Seating

  • Check in 15 minutes before your time block at the Activities Desk.
  • Bring your order confirmation (digital is fine).
  • Seats are assigned at the table by staff. If absent at start, your spot may be given to wait-list.

 

Official Scoring (how we value packs)

  • We count holo rares and above (“hits”). Reverse holos count only if rare.
  • Market price is checked live by the judge (TCGplayer or equivalent) at time of ripping.
  • Tiebreakers: highest single card value → total hit value → lowest set number → coin flip.
  • Judge calls are final. No weighing/tampering. Packs must be opened on camera/table.

 

FAQ (quick)

  • Q: Can kids enter the tournament?
    Yes, with a parent/guardian present. 
  • Q: What set are we opening?
    We announce set(s) onsite per bracket. 
  • Q: Can I buy multiple entries?
    Yes, as long as slots are available—each entry is one seat in one bracket/time block.
  • Q: Refunds?
    Tournament entries are non-refundable but transferable at check-in (same day/slot) if staff approves.
  • Q: What if I’m late?
    We’ll try to place you, but after the bracket starts your seat may be forfeited to keep the event on time.

Terms & Conditions

By purchasing, you agree to tournament rules, judge rulings, conduct policy, and photo/video usage for event media. The organizer may adjust format, set choice, prizes, or timing for operational reasons. Entries are non-refundable. Safety first—we reserve the right to remove guests for unsafe or disruptive behavior.

Limited spots available – pre-register now to lock in your chance to compete!