Hearthstone Masters Tour Ruins of Alterac will kick off this Friday, featuring a prize pool of $250,000 and the title of Masters Tour Champion.
Hearthstone Masters Tour Ruins of Alterac
Hearthstone Masters Tour Ruins of Alterac will involve more than 400 competitors from more than 40 countries. Between March 18-20, players will bring four decks and four unique classes into the fray. They will then battle under the best-of-five conquest with a ban format.
The tournament will commence with swiss rounds 1-4 on Friday, then swiss rounds 5-8 on Saturday. Championship Sunday will involve a round of 16, the top eight, semifinals and the final.
The top 32 players from the Asia-Pacific, European and American regions who don’t already have invitations for the third Masters Tour of the year will get one as well. Players will also compete to earn enough points toward the Summer Championship and Hearthstone Grandmasters: Last Call. These two tournaments will involve potential invitations to the 2022 Hearthstone World Championship.
Each day, the live broadcast will start at 11 a.m. ET on YouTube.
The casters for Hearthstone Masters Tour Ruins of Alterac will be TJ “Azumoqt” Sanders, Darroch “Darroch” Brown, Jia “Jia” Dee, Neil “Lorinda” Bond and Simon “Sottle” Welch.
How to earn Fractured in Alterac Valley card packs
Viewers can earn up to two Fractured in Alterac Valley card packs during this weekend’s tournament. To get the first card pack, a viewer must watch two hours of the live broadcast on a qualifying YouTube channel. The second card pack can be earned by watching two more hours.
These are the qualifying YouTube channels:
- English (Hearthstone)
- English (Hearthstone Esports)
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese (LATAM)
- Spanish (LATAM)
To get started, a viewer must connect their YouTube and Battle.net accounts. This can be done by visiting the “Connected Apps” section on YouTube and pressing the “Connect” button located beside Battle.net.
