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The Road To The 2026 VeeFriends TCG Championship Begins In The Lone Star State On March 21st — Prizes, Format, Rules
With a fresh competitive season upon us, players from across the community will once again battle through qualifiers, climb the leaderboard, and fight for their spot at the VeeFriends TCG Championship in October. The top 64 competitors in points on the official VeeFriends leaderboard will qualify for the championship. The first stop on this championship road is Texas, where Qualifier #1 will kick off the 2026 season at the VeeFriends Texas Meet-Up.
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the prizes for VeeFriends TCG. The winner of VeeFriends TCG Qualifier #1 will receive $1,000 in store credit at the VeeFriends Shop, a one-of-a-kind custom framed artwork, hand-drawn by VeeFriends Executive Creative Director, D.J. Coffman, and a 1/1 custom VeeFriends Texas TCG Qualifier Championship T-Shirt.
Whether you’re returning to compete, looking to earn your first points of the year, or simply ready to test your deck in a high-stakes environment, this is where the road to the Championship begins.
TCG Qualifier #1 Event Details
Event: VeeFriends TCG Qualifier #1 @ Texas Meet-UpDate: Saturday, March 21, 2026Time: 3:00 PM — 12:00 AM CTCheck-In Begins: 1:00 PM CTSwiss Play: 3:00 PM — 7:00 PM CTSingle Elimination (Top Cut): 9:00 PM — 12:00 AM CTLocation: Lufkin, TexasAddress: 302 Mantooth Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75904Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 19 at 11:59 PM ETRegistration: Register here on the official event page
Event Note
This tournament is part of the official VeeFriends Texas Meet-Up, but registration for the TCG Qualifier is separate from the main event. If you plan on attending the Texas Meet-Up, you must purchase a separate event ticket. Ticket information can be found here.
VEEFRIENDS OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE
Official VeeFriends merchandise will be available on-site, including Series 2 cards, comics, and Spectacular Series Super Stickers!
Tournament Format
VeeFriends TCG Qualifier #1 will feature Swiss rounds followed by a Single Elimination Top Cut and a Final Showdown.
Swiss Rounds
5 rounds of SwissAll matches are Best of 3
Top Cut
The Top 16 players after Swiss advance to a Single Elimination Top CutAll Top Cut matches are Best of 3
Final Showdown
The Top 2 players compete in the Championship Match (Best of 3 Matches)The Championship Match winner will be crowned the Qualifier #1 champion
Prizing
The winner of VeeFriends TCG Qualifier #1 will receive a memorable first-place prize package:
1st Place
$1,000 store credit at the VeeFriends ShopA one-of-a-kind custom framed artwork, hand-drawn by VeeFriends Executive Creative Director D.J. Coffman (1/1)VeeFriends Custom T-Shirt (1/1)
The 2026 Season Begins
Qualifier #1 is the first of only three qualifier events in the 2026 season. Every match win matters. Every point counts. And every qualifier brings players one step closer to securing a place in the 2026 VeeFriends TCG Championship.
The 2026 Championship field will be determined by the Top 64 players in points on the official VeeFriends leaderboard, making each of these three official qualifiers a major opportunity to gain ground early in the season.
VeeFriends will also introduce a last chance entry and application system for any empty Championship spots. More details on that process will be shared closer to the Championship event.
Points Structure For 2026
All points will be tracked through the official VeeFriends Play Network.
Here is how points are earned during the 2026 season:
Tournament Participation: 1 pointMatch Wins: 2 points each
Official VeeFriends TCG Rules
VeeFriends has listened closely to community feedback and spent time refining and updating the Official VeeFriends TCG Rules ahead of the 2026 season.
Players can review the most up-to-date Official VeeFriends TCG Events Rulebook here. If you have any questions, please reach out to tcgevents@veefriends.com.
2026 VeeFriends TCG Tournament Schedule
Leaderboard points in 2026 will only be earned at the four VeeFriends-hosted tournaments.
The current official tournament schedule includes:
Qualifiers
Texas Meet-Up — March 21, 2026San Diego Comic-Con — July 2026The National 2026 — Late July / Early August 2026
Championship
Date and location to be announced — October 2026
Remaining event locations and dates will be announced in mid-April.
The Road To The 2026 Championship Starts Now
A new season means a new leaderboard, a new field of challengers, and a new opportunity to prove yourself in VeeFriends TCG. Texas is where the race begins.
Who will earn the first big points of the season? Who will make an early statement? And who will stay the course all the way to the 2026 VeeFriends TCG Championship?
We’re about to find out.
Register now for VeeFriends TCG Qualifier #1 at the Texas Meet-Up.
Register Here
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