UGEMS Destination Qualifiers Season 1 – Recap

Destination Qualifiers for Ultimate Guard European Magic Series Season 1 Recap

Season 1 of Magic the Gathering’s grand return to the European professional tournament scene has concluded and we’re live now in Season 2. We are so happy to be a part of the Magic tournament scene, seeing friends gather to play, and battle for their spot in the Regional Championship in Lille. Let’s take a look at some of our iconic events from Season 1.

Where Season 1 Brought Us

The Destination Qualifiers for Ultimate Guard European Magic Series Season 1 took us all across Europe. Check out where we went below and get a few impressions in this blog post. 
Check our our article about Destination Qualifiers to know more about them.

UGEMS Season 1 Map

Cartapapa - Chateauroux, France

At Cartapapa, players came out in force. Nearly 100 competitors were seated at round 1 of the Destination Qualifier, and across the weekend over 500 players participated in the Magic festival held alongside the Destination Qualifier.

Pan Mysza - Warsaw, Poland

There was an incredible turnout with over 500 players from all across Europe. Players came from Poland, Germany, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Lithuania, and Switzerland. Three invitational tournaments were held over the weekend with Sealed Deck on Saturday and a separate Pioneer event on Saturday as well as one on Sunday.

Dungeon Street - San Giuliano Terme, Italy

Dungeon Street saw over 130 participants in their Destination Qualifier and over 800 people at their “Paupergeddon Event”. We love seeing the community gather for their favourite formats.

Axion Now - Stockton-on-Tees, England

Nearly 100 Players turned out for the Mega Modern Destination Qualifier.

Season 2 - Road to Prague

If you want to take part and earn your spot at the Prague Regional Championship in the Ultimate Guard European Magic Series, we still have plenty of Destination Qualifiers coming up.

Check out the Destination Qualifier Dates Overview to find all the dates, location and information about them!

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