Battle against the enemies of Aernas across the Void, Tower of Disappearance, and Abyssal Path for guaranteed rewards and to prove you are GrandChase’s top Chaser.

Tournament Dates

Qualifiers

Start: December 29th, 5:00PM PST/22:00 BRT
(December 30th, 10:00AM KST)

End: January 30th, 5:00PM PST/22:00 BRT
(January 31st, 10:00AM KST)

Playoffs

Livestream on

February 6th,

4:00PM PST/21:00 BRT
(February 7th, 09:00AM KST)

Tune in on February 6th for the Playoffs on Twitch for livestream giveaways and Twitch Drops!

Participation Prizes

All listed prizes are per player. Playoff competitors will also receive participation prizes.

Any team that will submit a valid entry will receive the following rewards:

Playoff Prizes

All listed prizes are per player.

How Does it Work?

Form a team of four to race through Void Invasion, Tower of Disappearance, and Abyssal Path.
Teams may enter for participation prizes, or they can compete for better rewards and a title in the playoffs.
Teams must follow specific rules and restrictions in order to participate.
One player from each team must submit a link of their recording on Youtube or Twitch by January 30th, 5PM PST.
After the qualifiers have closed, the top 8 teams will compete live on February 6th to be crowned the Champion of Aernas!

Playing to Participate

The rules are less strict if a team is playing to participate rather than qualify for the playoffs.
There are no loadout restrictions: duplicate characters are allowed, there is no total attack cap, titles are allowed, and pots are allowed.
Abyssal Path - Must be completed, but it can be done at any difficulty.
Tower of Disappearance - Only five floors must be completed.
Void Invasion - The first 3 bosses/stages must be completed. The 4th stage is not required.
One player must type in the keyword ‘TOURNAMENT’ in the chat prior to each run.

Playing For the Playoffs

If a team is playing to compete for the playoffs and better prizes, there are additional rules and restrictions that must be followed.
Players must not exceed 500k total attack (TA) for Void Tower and Tower of Disappearance. No duplicate characters, no pots, and no titles are allowed.
Abyssal Path - Must be completed at the highest difficulty. There is no TA cap for this dungeon. No duplicate characters, no pots, and no titles are allowed.
Tower of Disappearance - All 10 floors must be completed. There is a 500k TA cap for all players.
Void Invasion - All four bosses/stages must be completed. There is 500k TA cap for all players.
One player must type the keyword ‘TOURNAMENT’ in the chat prior to each run.
The player that is recording must verify each player’s total attack prior to entering Tower of Disappearance and Void Invasion by viewing their stats.
Additional playoff information can be found in the ruleboook.

Important information

Teams must submit their run(s) during the qualifying period in order to participate.
The player that has registered the team is designated as the team captain. Team captains will be the main point of contact for all teams and required to communicate promptly.
For any questions or issues that arise, please join the GrandChase Classic Discord as it will be available before and throughout the event.
All players must read through the tournament rulebook. Failure to comply with the rules may result in disqualification from prizes.
Players are expected to show respect to one another at all times during the event; any misconduct from any individual(s) will be taken seriously and penalization may occur. This includes conduct towards event admins.

FAQ

Q: How can you tell if a run was done during the qualifying period?

A: One Player must type the word ‘TOURNAMENT’ in the chat prior to the run to ensure it was done within the event period.

Q: Can I participate without trying to compete in the playoffs?

A: Yes! Teams may enter for participation prizes without having to abide by a stricter ruleset.

Q: How will playoffs work?

A: Teams will face off in a single-elimination bracket to determine a winner for each match. All three dungeons will be completed by each team every round. The fastest combination of times will advance.

Q: What if I didn’t get to submit in time?

A: Teams have until January 30th, 5PM PST, to run their fastest times and submit. No submissions will be accepted after the qualifying period has finished.

Q: Can I submit more than once?

A: Yes, you can submit multiple runs if you happen to get faster times. We will take the fastest times into consideration.

Q: What if I have separate VODs for all three dungeons?

A: You may submit more than one link at a time if you happen to have separate uploads.

Q: What if my roster needs to change?

A: If your team changes, you may register again. Players may only compete with one team. Your most recent team registration will be the one that counts. Rosters MUST be accurate or they will not be counted.

Q: What if I qualify for the playoffs but one of my teammates can no longer make it?

A: Playoff qualifying teams will be allowed one substitute that may replace a player if they are unable to attend. This player must compete in the entire playoffs; they may not rotate in/out with others.

Q: What quality does the video need to be that is submitted?

A: The video quality must be high enough to see that the rules are being followed. The submission will not count if we are unable to see the gameplay clearly.