General Event Information
When is this event being held?
October 1-2, 2022
Where is the event being held?
The Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 N 3rd St.
Richmond, VA 23219
When will registrations go on sale?
Registrations will go on sale May 16, 2022, at 10:00 A.M. EST. Registrations will be available at www.thelegacypit.com. There will be no on-site event registration for the Legacy Main Event. All other events will have on-site registration available.
What events will there be?
We will be offering the following Events:
- Two-Day Legacy Main Event featuring a 20K prize pool and guaranteed payout for anyone making Day 2
- A Modern Memorial Event featuring a 5K prize pool with a guaranteed 1K charity donation
- A Vintage Quest featuring a 2K prize pool and allowing for the use of 15 proxies
- Three side events, each featuring a 1K prize pool. The three side events include both a Legacy and Modern Challenge event on Saturday and an additional Legacy Challenge event on Sunday.
When do the doors open?
Saturday: 9:00 A.M.
Sunday: 8:00 A.M.
Specific Event Information
What will be the entry fee for each of the events?
$115 Legacy Main Event 20K
$60 Modern Memorial 5K
$55 Vintage Quest 2K
$35 Legacy Challenge #1 1K Side Event
$35 Legacy Challenge #2 1K Side Event
$35 Modern Challenge #1 1K Side Event
What is the cash prize payout?
Legacy Main Event
1st Place: $3,000
2nd Place: $1,600
3rd-4th Place: $900
5th-8th Place: $500
9th-16th Place: $250
17th-32nd Place: $150
Any player not placing in the Top 32, but having made Day 2 of the Legacy Main Event, will receive $115.
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Modern Memorial (RCQ)
1st Place: $800 - Invite to Season 2 Regional Championships - Foil Selfless Spirit
2nd Place: $400 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
3rd-4th Place: $200 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
5th-8th Place: $100 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
Any Player not making Top 8 will be paid out by record as follows:
More than 21 points: $100
21 Points: $80
19-20 Points: $70
18 Points: $60
All Top 8 Contestants will receive a commemorative RCQ Top 8 Pin
The Winner shall receive a special Winner's Pin and Lanyard Set
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Modern Challenge (RCQ)
1st Place $400 - Invite to Season 2 Regional Championships - Foil Selfless Spirit
2nd Place: $200 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
3rd-4th Place: $100 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
5th-8th Place: $50 - Top 8 promo Selfless Spirit
All Top 8 Contestants will receive a commemorative RCQ Top 8 Pin
The Winner shall receive a special Winner's Pin and Lanyard Set
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Vintage Quest
1st Place: $400
2nd Place: $250
3rd-4th Place: $150
5th-8th Place: $75
Any Player not making Top 8 will be paid out by record as follows:
16 points: $75
13-14 Points: $65
12 Points $55
10-11 Points $30
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Legacy 1K Side Events
15 Points $70
13 Points $60
12 Points $50
10-11 Points $42.50
9 Points $35
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How will prizes be paid out?
We will be using PayPal to send out all prizes. Players will be asked to provide their PayPal addresses onsite once they have earned a prize. If a Player doesn’t have a PayPal account, they will be asked to make one.
What Rules Enforcement Level will these events be run at?
The Legacy Open, the Modern Memorial, Modern Challenge, and the Vintage Quest Events will all be run at Competitive Rules Enforcement Level (REL). The Legacy and Modern Side Events will be run at Regular REL.
Will deck lists be required?
Decklists will be required for the Legacy Open, the Modern Memorial, Modern Challenge, and the Vintage Quest events. For the Legacy Open and Modern Memorial, decklist submissions will only be accepted through MTGMelee up to one hour before the posted start time of the respective event. Both the Vintage Quest and Modern Challenge events will require paper decklists and will be accepted at the start of the event during the Player’s Meeting. There will be no online decklist submission option for either the Vintage Quest Event or the Modern Challenge Event. There will be no on-site paper decklist registrations or modifications for the Legacy Main or Modern Memorial events.
Where do I submit my decklists and confirm my registration for the Legacy Open and Modern Memorial?
A week or two before the event date, an email will be sent to the address used to purchase your registration with information on how to confirm your attendance and submit your decklist through MTGMelee.
What events give out RCQ invites?
The Legacy Pit Open II is now a Destination Event! Thanks to our friends at DreamHack.
Your very first opportunity anywhere to qualify for the Season 2 Regional Champship in Anaheim will be our Abra Roberts Modern Memorial 5k! + our Modern Challenge powered by Dice City Games!
Player Safety Information
What COVID precautions are being taken?
Masks are mandatory at the open. Currently, proof of full vaccination or a negative test that is no more than 72 hours old is required. Proof of vaccinations or negative tests will be checked onsite at entry points, and wrist bands will be provided. Access to the Exhibit Hall will be denied without a wristband.
What is the mask enforcement policy?
In the event space, located inside the Exhibit Hall, masks MUST be worn at all times. If you are seen improperly wearing a mask (not covering your mouth and nose), you will be asked by a tournament official to kindly put on a mask or adjust your mask. If you have to be asked to wear a mask a second time, you will be disqualified from the event. You will not receive a refund due to mask enforcement violations or disqualification.
What security will be available at the Open?
The Greater Richmond Convention Center will have officially trained Richmond Police and EMT's onsite. Additionally, there will be convention center security, and an extensive security system that is monitored in real-time.
What precautions are being utilized to help protect my property?
The Legacy Pit Open will utilize a matching wristband system when entering with bags or containers of any sort. If entering with this type of item, you must wear a wristband and your property must have a matching tag. Attendants with property in bags or containers attempting to exit the Exhibit Hall without a matching wristband and tag on that property, will be interviewed by onsite Police.
General Venue Information
Where can I park?
There are numerous parking solutions surrounding the convention center.
Is the event accessible via public transportation?
Yes.
Which airports are closest to the convention center?
The closest airport to the convention center is Richmond International Airport.
Is there food nearby?
The convention center is known to have concessions onsite, and there are also a multitude of casual and sit-down restaurants within walking/driving distance of the convention center.
I am going to get in Friday night, are there things to do the night before the Open?
There is a lively nightlife atmosphere in Richmond, VA. Enjoy it!
What vendors will be onsite?
The Legacy Pit enjoys an exclusive partnership with Dice City Games, LLC and is honored to have Dice City Games as the sole vendor onsite for the weekend. Dice City Games brings an enormous amount inventory with products ranging from Black Lotuses to Dragon Shield card sleeves. Dice City Games is prepared to buy sizable quantities of cards from customers.
What artists will be onsite?
The Legacy Pit is pleased to announce that acclaimed Magic artist, RK Post, will be onsite. Appearing onsite as well will be local artist, Zee Ellis.
What about celebrities or cosplayers?
Stay Tuned!
Additional Information
What is the Charity Donation for?
The Abra Roberts Memorial is in honor of Legacy Pit Member: Abra Roberts who lost her battle with mental illness. The Modern Memorial 5K event will also donate $1,000 to suicide prevention related charities. In addition, for every 100 players registered over 200 for the Modern event, The Legacy Pit will donate an additional $1,000 to these charities.
What is the refund policy?
Refunds are honored up to 7 days before the event date.
There will be a $14.99 non-refundable processing fee on all Legacy Main Event refunds.
There will be a $7.99 non-refundable processing fee on all Modern Memorial Tournament refunds.
There will be a $2.99 non-refundable processing fee on all Vintage Quest refunds.
There will be a $1.99 non-refundable processing fee on all Legacy and Modern Side Event refunds.
There are no exceptions regarding refund dates or fees unless: You are actively in contention and present for Day 2 of the Legacy Main Event. Refunds can be requested by sending an email from the same email address used for registration to the Legacy Pit email.
If selected for a feature match, what can I wear or show?
Any messages or visual representations on apparel, or any personally owned products (such as deck sleeves, paper notes, etc.) that could bring The Legacy Pit into notoriety and disrepute will not be allowed on coverage.
Can I record video and/or stream at the Open?
Live video recording and/or streaming is prohibited while inside of the event venue.
Recording video for non-live streaming purposes is allowed, but will still require prior approval.
1. Examples that are allowed: Recording matches and sharing them on Twitch, Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube at a later date; Recording of a podcast to be published at a later date.
2. Examples that are NOT allowed: live streaming matches or conducting live streamed interviews on Twitch, Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube during the event. There are no exceptions, do not ask.
This prohibition does not apply to Press, so long as they hold a valid Press Pass. Any journalist wishing to obtain a Press Pass can request one by emailing Travis.Parsley@TheLegacyPit.com.
Will proxies be allowed at the Open?
15 proxies are only allowed specifically in the Vintage Quest 2K. For details, see our Proxy Policy Statement.
Will The Legacy Pit be lending out decks from their extensive library?
No.
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