Introducing the Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 Featured Formats for VS. 2PCG!
In September 2018, we announced the start of a new era for VS. System 2PCG – Featured Formats (see that article here). Today, we are excited to announce the next two Featured Formats – our 9th and 10th — for the Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 Seasons – which will last through March 2021. All tournaments sanctioned by Upper Deck will use these formats.
Featured Format #9: The Alpha and the Omega
The mutants and their enemies are back and better than ever!
Season: Fall 2020
Dates: October 1st 2020 through December 31st 2020
Rules: Your main character and each supporting character in your deck (and any main characters and supporting characters in out-of-game piles) must have at least one of the following team affiliations. Each other card in your deck (and out-of-game piles) with a team affiliation must have at least one of the following team affiliations.
- Brotherhood of Mutants
- H.A.M.M.E.R
- Omega Level Mutants
- Resistance
- Sentinels
- X-Men
In addition, there are four other cards you can include:
- Senator Kelly Supporting Character
- Simon Trask Main Character
- Simon Trask Supporting Character
- The Void Supporting Character
Your deck can include cards from more than one of the above teams.
You can have any number of neutral equipment, plot twists, or locations (cards without a team affiliation) in your deck. (Note: Cards with the Marvel logo in their upper right are neutral cards.)
Expansion List:
- The Marvel Battles
- Legacy
- Deadpool & Friends
- Brotherhood of Mutants
- New Mutants
- Crossover Vol 1
- Galactic Guardians
- The Utopia Battles
- Resistance
- H.A.M.M.E.R.
- Crossover Vol 2
- Futures Past
- Freedom Force
- The Omegas
There are neutral cards available in other products. These are legal for this Format.
Featured Format #10: Battles Royale
Choose your 200-card set and build a deck from the cards inside!
Season: Winter 2021
Dates: January 1st 2021 through March 31st 2021
Rules: Select one of the following products and build a deck from only the cards within. These sets include but are not limited to:
- The Defenders
- A-Force
- S.H.I.E.L.D. Vs. Hydra
- The MCU Battles
- The Utopia Battles
- The Fantastic Battles
Note: The only 200-card set not legal for this format is Vs. System 2PCG: Legacy. ALL other 200-card sets are legal. Also, in the event a set has a card that has been replaced (i.e. Singularity from A-Force) then the updated version must be used.
So grab your friends and let’s see what you can build
