GENERAL RULES:

1. Participants Requirement:

Participants must have an account and characters in Revelation: New World, and be at least 18 years old.

2. Applicable Scope:

Characters from all servers and at any level are eligible to participate.

TOURNAMENT RULES - SEA REGIONAL PHASE

I. TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE:

1. Phase 1 - Registration Stage

a. Timeline:

• Registration Period: From 10:00 on 16/07/2024 to 23:59 on 30/07/2024 (GMT+7). Note: The registration form may close early if the maximum number of valid registrations is reached.
• Each team selects one of the five regions to register for the competition, including Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore-Malaysia.
• Team Leaders represent each team and fill out the registration form. The region information in the registration form must match the in-game region information of the Team Leader for the registration to be considered valid.
• Number of Required Members: Each team consists of 5 official members and 2 substitute members. (Compulsory)
• There are no restrictions on Nationality or character level within a team. The character rank and representative region will be based on the registration information of the Team Leader.
• A team must not have more than 2 members of the same class.
• Registration results and confirmation will be sent via email to the Team Leaders within 48 hours from the time of registration.
• Teams are not allowed to change members throughout the duration of the tournament.

b. Ranking Announcement:

• The Preliminary Stage will select the first 120 teams with valid registrations across the entire SEA region to proceed to the Knockout Stage.
• Result announcement time: 11:00 on 02/08 2024 (GMT+7).

2. Phase 2 - Knockout Stage

a. Timeline:

• Matches will take place every 17:30 from 07/08/2024 to 10/08/2024 (GMT+7).

b. Competition Format and Scoring Method:

• 120 successfully registered teams in the Preliminary Stage will be paired into 60 matchups and proceed to the Knockout Stage. 
• Using the Cross-Server Cross Bout feature - Balanced Mode.
• Each team must not have more than 2 members of the same class.
• The matches will follow the BO3 format, consisting of 3 sets: 1v1, 5v5, and 3v3. Teams can view the opponent's lineup during the preparation phase to select suitable members.
• The TOP 60 winning teams will advance to the Group Stage.

c. Schedule: The list of matchups and schedule will be announced on the Official Revelation Fanpage and the Revelation Global Championship Season 2 Event Page at 10:00 on 05/08/2024 (GMT+7).

d. Results Announcement: The TOP 60 winning teams from the matchups, who will advance to the Group Stage, will be announced on 12/08/2024.


3. Phase 3 - Group Stage

a. Timeline: Starting from 16/08 to 20/08/2024.

b. Competition Format and Scoring Method

• The 60 winning teams from the Knockout Stage will advance to the Group Stage.
• These 60 teams will be divided into 10 groups, each consisting of 6 teams. Each team will compete in a total of 5 matches, earning 1 point for a win and 0 points for a loss. In the event that one team in a match does not compete, the other team will be awarded a win and 1 point. Teams arriving more than 5 minutes late for their match will be considered forfeiting the match.

• Using the Cross-Server Cross Bout feature - Balanced Mode, BO3 format, 5v5.
• Each team must not have more than 2 members of the same class.
• In case teams have equal points, goal difference will be considered, calculated as shown in the example below.

Example:

Teams	T1 v T2	T1 v T3	T1 v T4	T1 v …	Coefficient
Score	1:2	2:0	0:2	…	-1 + 2 + (-2)+...= -1
T1 Team	-1	2	-2	…

• If the coefficient is equal, a rematch will be held with a single BO3 match to determine the team that advances.

c. Schedule

Group	16/08	17/08	18/08	19/08	20/08
A	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
B	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
C	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
D	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
E	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
F	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
G	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
H	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
I	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2
K	T1 vs T2 T3 vs T6 T4 vs T5	T3 vs T4 T6 vs T1 T2 vs T5	T6 vs T4 T2 vs T3 T1 vs T5	T4 vs T1 T5 vs T3 T6 vs T2	T5 vs T6 T1 vs T3 T4 vs T2

d. Result Announcement

• The TOP 2 teams with the highest points from each group will become the TOP 20 teams representing the SEA region advancing to the Global Stage.
• Result announcement time: 11:00 on 21/08/2024 (GMT+7).

4. Phase 4: Global Preparation 

• The TOP 20 teams selected from the previous stage, along with 5 teams selected from the top team of each SEA region in the Revelation Global Championship 2023, will advance to the Global Stage to compete alongside teams from China.

• The Global Stage will be played within the app dedicated to the Revelation Global Championship on IOS, Android, and PC platforms. From 21/08/2024 to 30/08/2024, players need to provide necessary information for the tournament organizers to prepare procedures and tournament accounts within the App.
• Note: For the IOS platform, please do not install 2 applications: Relvevelation App and Tourney App on the same device. 

III. PARTICIPANTS RULE FOR PHASE 2 AND PHASE 3 OF REVELATION GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 2

• For Phase 2 - Knockout Stage and Phase 3 - Group Stage, the arrangement of creating rooms and organizing matches will be under Organization Board control.
• Team Leaders of each team must join the tournament's Discord group and maintain constant communication throughout the tournament to stay updated with the latest information from the Organizer.
• Participants must follow the Organizer's arrangements and ensure their presence (online on time) to prepare and be ready before each match. In case of being more than 5 minutes late from the scheduled match time, without the consent of the opposing team, the absent team will be considered as losing that round.
• Obey the instructions of the Game Master (GM) throughout the matches. Do not leave the match room/feature on your own during the matches without receiving a disband order from the GM.

IV. TOURNAMENT ROADMAP

PHASE	CONTENT	TIMELINE
Registration	Registration	10:00 - From 16/07 to 23:59 - 30/07/2024 (GMT+7)
	Announcing the successful registration of 120 teams.	11:00 - 02/08/2024 (GMT+7)
Knockout Stage	Announcing the matchups and competition schedule:	10:00 - 05/08/2024 (GMT +7)
	Knockout stage using the Cross-Server Duel feature - Balanced Mode (BO3 consisting of 1v1, 5v5, and 3v3 matches).	Every 17:30 from 07/08 to 10/08/2024 (GMT+7).
	Announcing the 60 winning teams advancing to the next round.	10:00 on 12/08/2024 (GMT +7)
Group Stage	Group Drawing Result Announcement	11:00 - 15/08/2024 (GMT+7)
	Round-robin matches scoring by group using the Cross-Server Cross Bout feature - Balanced Mode (5v5 - BO3).	Every 18:00 from 16/08 to 20/08/2024 (GMT +7)
	Announcing the TOP 2 teams from each group advancing to the Global Stage.	11:00 on 21/08/2024 (GMT+7).

TOURNAMENT RULES - GLOBAL PHASE

I. Stage 1 - Friendly Match

The friendly match will have 6 player teams and 2 Organizer teams, 8 participating teams. The Organizer team consists of Revelation Team members from the competition areas. 

Each team will compete in three rounds of matches, the first round is randomly matched according to the random match rule, then the following matches are matched according to the priority match rule for teams with the same number of wins. After three rounds, the top team in the Friendly Match and the entire team will receive a special Honorary Title. 

The friendly match will take place in the Cross Bout, the competition room will be created and managed by the organizer, teams that are not Key teams can participate and observe. 

Competition rule: 

• Each match will apply the rule of BO5, a total of five rounds, the rounds are: 1vs1, 5vs5, 3vs3, 5vs5, and 1vs1. 
• Selection phase: Before the match starts, the team leader will select the members to participate in five rounds. Members participating in 1vs1 and 3vs3 matches cannot be duplicated. 
• Preparation time: 45 seconds; 1vs1 battle time: 120 seconds; 5vs5 battle time: 240 seconds; 3vs3 battle time: 180 seconds.
• Time to calculate the result: 15 seconds. 
• After the battle time ends, if both sides are not completely destroyed, the number of survivors and the amount of damage dealt will be compared. The side with more survivors wins; if the number of survivors is equal, the side with the higher total damage will win. 

II. Stage 2 - Qualifying Round

There are a total of 32 teams participating in the Qualifying round, based on the final score at the end of the Qualifying round, the top 16 teams will advance to the Elimination Round. The 

Qualifying round has 6 matches each day, a total of 18 matches, each win is worth 3 points, each loss is worth 1 point, no match is worth no points, the points will be added to the ranking. The ranking is arranged according to the score, the number of net wins, and the number of times the opponent is defeated. When the scores are equal, the team with the higher number of net wins will be ranked higher; when the number of net wins is also equal, the team with the higher number of times the opponent is defeated will be ranked higher. 

Competition rule: 

• Rule of net wins: The number of wins in each round minus the number of losses, accumulated over many rounds 
• Rules for the number of times the opponent is defeated: The actual number of people defeated in each round (the maximum number of times defeated is <=5, based on the actual number of times defeated, not including the case of respawning). 
• Rules for Matching the Qualifying Round: The first round of the Qualifying Round will apply the random match rule, the following rounds will start matching after all matches of the previous round have ended. Matching starts from the highest ranked team, prioritizing the matching of teams with similar scores from top to bottom. 
• Rules for the Qualifying Round:  Each match will apply the one-win rule, all matches are 5vs5.
• Selection phase: After entering the selection phase, the team leader will arrange for the members to participate in the next round (choose 5 out of 7), and after each round ends, the person will be selected again.
• Preparation time: 45 seconds; Battle time: 240 seconds; Time to calculate the result: 30 seconds.
• Rules for calculating the result in the match: If both sides are not completely destroyed, the number of survivors and the amount of damage caused will be compared. The side with more survivors will win; if the number of survivors is equal, the side with the higher total damage will win. 

III. Stage 3 - Robin Round

The Group Stage for 16 teams - based on the qualifying round rankings - is divided into groups according to the following rules: Top 1-2 will be divided into groups A, B, top 3-4 will be randomly divided into groups A, B, top 5-6 will be randomly divided into groups A, B... until the end of top 16

In the group, the teams will compete in a round-robin, taking place over two days, the first day will have 3 rounds, the second day will have 4 rounds, a total of 7 rounds. 

If the points in the group are the same, the final ranking will be determined by the net win. If there are identical scores and it affects the final qualifying list, an additional match will be held (using the Arena Battle format). Finally, the top four teams in each group will advance to the Elimination stage, and a total of eight teams will advance. 

Arena Battle rule:

• Team Member Selection Phase: Before the match begins, both teams will select participants for 5 rounds of competition. Each round, one player may participate, and the 5 participants must not belong to the same classes. 
•  Battle Phase: The two teams will take turns in the predetermined order to battle. The winner will regenerate 10% of their current maximum health and retain their Ultimate points to participate in the next round. The loser will select the next member in the predetermined order to battle. When a team has no remaining participants to send into battle, the match will end, and that team will lose. 
• Result Calculation Rule: Each match lasts for 120 seconds. If neither side is completely defeated, the comparison will be based on the damage dealt. The team that inflicts higher damage will win. 
• Adjustments in 1vs1 Mode (applies to Round Robin and Finale Round): 

1. The player's movement range within the battle area will be reduced. 
2. The healing effectiveness of all classes in 1vs1 mode will be greatly reduced. 
3. 30 seconds after the start of the match, " Candied Fruit " will appear at the center of the battlefield. Using the Candied Fruit item (takes 5 seconds to interact) will immediately restore 20% of lost health and increase the user's movement speed by 30% for 20 seconds. 

 

IV. Stage 4 - Finale 

After the Round Robin ends, the Finale be created based on the cross-group rule (Top 1 from Group A faces Top 4 from Group B, Top 2 from Group A faces Top 3 from Group B, Top 3 from Group A faces Top 2 from Group B, Top 4 from Group A faces Top 1 from Group B). The winning team in the positioning match will enter the winner’s bracket, while the losing team will enter the loser’s bracket.
 
The Finale round will follow a double-elimination format. The winning team in the winner’s bracket will continue to stay in the winner’s bracket, while the losing team will move to the loser’s bracket. The losing team in the loser’s bracket will be eliminated directly. 



Competition rule: 

• Each match will follow a BO5 format, with five rounds, including 1vs1, 5vs5, 3vs3, 5vs5, 1vs1. 
• Player Selection Phase: Before the match begins, the team leader will select the members participating in the five matches. Members participating in the 1vs1 and 3vs3 matches cannot be the same. 
• Preparation Time: 45 seconds;   
• Battle Time:
  1vs1 Battle Time: 120 seconds;   
  5vs5 Battle Time: 240 seconds;   
  3vs3 Battle Time: 180 seconds;   
  Result Calculation Time: 15 seconds.
• At the end of the battle, if neither side has been eliminated, the number of surviving members will be compared, followed by the amount of damage dealt. The side with the most surviving members wins; if the number of surviving members is equal, the side with the higher total damage dealt wins.
• Adjustments in 1vs1 Mode (synchronized with Cross Bout feature mode):
  1. The player's movement range within the battle area will be reduced.
  2. The healing effectiveness of all classes in 1vs1 mode will be greatly reduced.
  3. 30 seconds after the start of the match, " Candied Fruit " will appear at the center of the battlefield. Using the Candied Fruit item (takes 5 seconds to interact) will immediately restore 20% of lost health and increase the user's movement speed by 30% for 20 seconds. 

V. Tournament Roadmap

Phase	CONTENT	TIME
Global Phase	Provide App and Competing Account	15:00 09/09/2024
	Friendly Match	18:00 14/09/2024 (GMT+7)
	Qualifying Round	16/09/2024 - 18/09/204
	Robin Round	18:00 23/09/2024 - 24/09/2024 (GMT+7)
	Finale	18:00 28/9/2024 (GMT+7)