Commander Clash Presented by Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce and Misplay MTG
Schedule
Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
Beaver Dam Chamber & Visitor Center | Beaver Dam, WI
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✨ Misplay MTG Presents: Commander Clash & Learn-to-Play Day! ✨Join us for a full day of Magic: The Gathering fun—perfect for brand-new players and seasoned Commanders alike! Whether you're here to learn, compete, or just hang out with the community, we’ve got something for everyone.
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🎓 11:00–11:45 AM — Basics of Magic: Learn-to-Play Class
New to Magic? Want a refresher? Come join our Basics of Magic session!
You’ll learn:
The core rules and flow of the game
How spells, creatures, and combat work
What makes Commander special
Answers to any questions you bring!
Participation is limited to 20 players to ensure everyone gets hands-on help and time for questions.
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⚔️ 12:00 PM — Tournament 1: The Bracket 3 Showdown
Our first Commander tournament of the day kicks off at noon—perfect for players who enjoy a balanced, interactive game with reasonable power levels.
Player Cap: 16 participants
Deck Requirements: Bracket 3 rules in effect
Tournament 1 Rules
Decks must be Bracket 3 legal.
No mass land denial.
No infinite combos requiring cards with CMC 2 or less.
No infinite combos before turn 6.
No chaining extra turns.
Max 3 cards from the Game Changer list, and all must be announced to the pod before Round 1 begins.
Game Changers list: https://scryfall.com/search?as=grid&order=color&q=is:gamechanger
Round Structure
60-minute rounds
10-minute warning, then two full turn cycles
If the game is still unfinished, highest life total wins
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🔥 2:30 PM — Tournament 2: No Ban List Mayhem
Ready to crank the power to maximum? Tournament 2 lets the sparks fly with almost no restrictions. Bring your strongest brew and prepare for chaos!
Player Cap: 16 participants
Deck Rules: Nearly anything goes
Allowed & Not Allowed
✔ No ban list!
✘ The only banned cards are:
Ante cards
Un-sets (Unglued, Unhinged, Unstable, Unfinity)
Conspiracy cards
Cards banned from constructed formats by Wizards of the Coast
Check here for reference: https://mtgcommander.net/index.php/banned-list/
Round Structure
1-hour rounds
10-minute warning, then two full turn cycles
If unresolved, highest life total wins
No restrictions on combos, extra turns, or minimum turn counts
Proxy Policy
Proxies are allowed in Tournament 2 only.
Proxy rules:
Must be easily legible and resemble a real MTG card
Recommended method: printed card image + sleeve + filler card
No handwritten card-name-only proxies
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🧑⚖️ Conduct & Rules
All rules are subject to organizer discretion
Unsporting conduct may result in disqualification
This is an all-ages event—be respectful and have fun!
Entries will be taken online through the Beaver Dam Chamber. Once the link is availible we will post it here.
Entry fee for tounaments will be $5
Prizes TBD.
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Where is it happening?
Beaver Dam Chamber & Visitor Center, 127 S Spring St,Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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