The Manatraders Series has come to an end. Thank you for being part of the journey!
THE LONGEST MTGO LEAGUE
RUNNING ALL YEAR LONG
Different formats each month
Free entry - $10,000 prize pool per month
Tournament Structure
Monthly Tournaments
Qualifier League
Play as many matches as you like and advance to the Swiss by achieving:
- 100% win rate | 6 matches required
- 70% win rate | 10 matches required
- 65% win rate | 20 matches required
- 55% win rate | 30 matches required
Swiss Round
This stage consists of 5–9 rounds, depending on the number of qualified players.
Finish in the Swiss Top 8 to advance to the monthly finals.
Top 8
Players compete in a single-elimination bracket. The top two advance to the December Finale.
More info
Qualifier League Leaderboard
The top two finishers advance to the December Finale.
48 Players
40 from monthly tournaments and 8 from Top 8 points
December Finale
The top 48 players compete in a nine-round, multi-format Swiss, followed by a double-elimination bracket to determine the winner.
Payouts
MONTHLY TOURNAMENT PAYOUTS
Qualifier League Leaderboard
Prize Pool
| Place | Non-subscribers | Subscriber Bonus | December Finale Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° | $40* | $400 | |
| 2° | $35* | $350 | |
| 3° | $30* | $300 | |
| 4° | $25* | $250 | |
| 5° - 10° | $10* | $100 | |
| 11° - 20° | $5* | $50* |
Swiss & Top 8
Prize Pool
| Place | Non-subscribers | Subscriber Bonus | December Finale Invitation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1° | $300 | $3,000 | ||
| 2° | $200 | $2,000 | ||
| 3° | $100* | $1,000 | points toward invitation | |
| 4° | $50* | $500 | points toward invitation | |
| 5° - 8° | $25* | $250 | points toward invitation | |
| 9° - 16° | $5* | $50* | ||
| 17° - 32° | $5* | $25* | ||
| 32° - 64° | $5* | $10* | ||
| 65° - 96° | $5* | $5* |
December Invitational Finale
Prize Pool
| Place | Non-subscribers | Subscriber Bonus | 2024 Swiss entry invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° | $500 | $5,000 | 4 invitations |
| 2° | $400 | $4,000 | 2 invitations |
| 3° | $280 | $2,800 | 1 invitation |
| 4° | $160 | $1,600 | 1 invitation |
| 5° - 12° | $80* | $800 | |
| 13° - 24° | $25* | $250 | |
| 25° - 48° | $10* | $100* |
*can be used toward Manatraders rental services
Pioneer
- Qualifier League: Dec 1 2024, 12:00 PM
- Swiss: Dec 7 2024, 10:00 AM
- Top 8: Dec 8 2024, 12:00 PM
Upcoming Tournament
Monthly Bounty
Beat a pro or content creator during the Swiss rounds and receive $50.
December Bounty
Monthly standings
Phase 1 | Qualifier League
| Rank | Player name | Points | Played / Won / Lost | Match win % | Deck | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phase 2 | Swiss Rankings
| Rank | Player name | Points | Played / Won / Lost | Match win % | Deck | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teyi | 21 | 9/7/2 | 77.8% |
Dimir Midrange
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| 2 | musasabi | 21 | 9/7/2 | 77.8% |
Golgari Midrange
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| 3 | Jositoshekel | 21 | 9/7/2 | 77.8% |
Domain
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| 4 | GigaChadSigmaMale | 21 | 9/7/2 | 77.8% |
Other
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| 5 | MattTumavitch13 | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 6 | Ed_Elric | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 7 | _Batutinha_ | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Dimir Midrange
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| 8 | matheusponciano | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 9 | Allies4ever | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Golgari Midrange
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| 10 | ncowden | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 11 | MTrulin | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 12 | ScouterTF2 | 18 | 9/6/3 | 66.7% |
Jeskai Aggro
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| 13 | RandomJace | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Gruul Prowess
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| 14 | NAKISHIMA | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Gruul Prowess
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| 15 | Succulent | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% | ||
| 16 | salvatto | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Boros Energy
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| 17 | BLJ | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Boros Energy
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| 18 | Casatti | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Boros Energy
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| 19 | lilianna1989 | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 20 | IDontNeedAName | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Mono-Black Midrange
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| 21 | zippzipp_ | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% | ||
| 22 | sandoiche | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Mono-White Token Control
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| 23 | fazparte | 15 | 9/5/4 | 55.6% |
Dimir Midrange
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| 24 | nebman227 | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Mono-Red Aggro
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| 25 | Malvescastro | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Dimir Midrange
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| 26 | FreeTheCookies | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 27 | claydawson | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Azorius Control
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| 28 | MandrillMan | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Nykthos Ramp
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| 29 | Glacier7 | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 30 | Tixis | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Boros Energy
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| 31 | Arianne | 12 | 9/4/5 | 44.4% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 32 | Atticus1806 | 9 | 9/3/6 | 33.3% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 33 | Adrowo | 9 | 9/3/6 | 33.3% |
Rakdos Prowess
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| 34 | Levunga21 | 9 | 8/3/5 | 37.5% |
Jund Sacrifice
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| 35 | KadettiKersantti | 9 | 8/3/5 | 37.5% | ||
| 36 | _Falcon_ | 6 | 9/2/7 | 33.0% |
4c Midrange
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| 37 | SknerusMcKwacz | 6 | 8/2/6 | 33.0% |
Boros Energy
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| 38 | medvedev | 6 | 8/2/6 | 33.0% |
Other
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| 39 | Lordegg | 6 | 7/2/5 | 33.0% |
Golgari Midrange
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| 40 | kasa | 3 | 5/1/4 | 33.0% |
4c Midrange
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| 41 | happysandwich | 3 | 5/1/4 | 33.0% |
Rakdos Midrange
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| 42 | xenowan | 3 | 5/1/4 | 33.0% |
Rakdos Tree
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| 43 | HellMonkey | 0 | 6/0/6 | 33.0% |
Rakdos Midrange
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Phase 3 | Top 8 Players
Series
Standings
Monthly Formats
February
:Pioneer
March
:Legacy
April
:Standard
May
:Pioneer
June
:Pauper
July
:Vintage
August
:Duel Commander
September
:Modern
October
:Pioneer
November
:TBD
December
:Finale
Top 8 Points
| Players | Points | Appearances |
|---|
48 qualified players
February
T8
LB
T8
LB
March
T8
LB
T8
LB
April
T8
LB
T8
LB
May
T8
LB
T8
LB
June
T8
LB
T8
LB
July
T8
LB
T8
LB
August
T8
LB
T8
LB
September
T8
LB
T8
LB
October
T8
LB
T8
LB
November
T8
LB
T8
LB
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Frequently Asked Questions
No paid plan is required; we provide a free plan. Paid Manatraders subscribers receive a 10× prize bonus.
We deposit the money in your cashable wallet, where you can withdraw it through PayPal.
Yes in the Qualifier League. You must use the same deck throughout the Swiss and Final Round.
All matches take place in the Magic Online Constructed lobby. Our system explains how to connect with your paired opponent.
The Manatraders Series is free. Register your username and verify your identity to play.
Qualifier matches count only when played. In the Swiss and Finals, players must be online at the scheduled time or receive a loss. Tournament directors monitor both stages.
Keep a paid Manatraders plan active from your first match through the end of the tournament.
Register your MTGO account on Manatraders.com, open your Dashboard, select Tournament, and follow the instructions.
It can pay for Manatraders rental plans or paper rentals, but cannot be withdrawn to a payment method.
Open the tournament page from your Dashboard. In the Qualifier League, click Play Now and wait for an opponent.
Swiss and Final Round matches take place at scheduled dates and times.
Swiss and Final Round matches take place at scheduled dates and times.
Play as many matches as you like and advance to the Swiss by achieving:
- 100% win rate | 6 matches required
- 70% win rate | 10 matches required
- 65% win rate | 20 matches required
- 55% win rate | 30 matches required
Near the end of the preliminary stage, an opponent may not be available. Try again; we display the best times to search.