The Hearthstone esports year continues with the fifth Masters Tour event of 2022 taking place online, as usual. Over 400 players from all regions will compete for their share of the glory and the $250,000 prize pool. You can find everything you need to know below.

YouTube Drops Return

This is a reminder that YouTube Drops have returned!

  • Watch 2 Hours of Masters Tour Murder at Castle Nathria to earn 1 Murder at Castle Nathria Pack.
  • Watch another 2 Hours of Masters Tour Murder at Castle Nathria to earn 1 more Murder at Castle Nathria Pack.

You must be logged in on YouTube and have your Battle.net account connected to earn YouTube Drops. Info here.

Tournament Format

The Masters Tour format continues with the same format we saw from the latter half of last year.

  • All games are still played as Best-of-5 Conquest.
    • 4 decks with 1 ban.
  • A total of eight Swiss rounds, with Top 16 advancing to single elimination.
    • Day 1: Four rounds of Swiss.
    • Day 2: The remaining four rounds of Swiss.
    • Day 3: Top 16 single elimination bracket.

Notable Attendees

All Grandmasters have been invited to the event but we have had their images up on our weekly GM posts, so it's time for others to have the limelight! The full list of invited players can be found here.


AlanC86
AyRoK
Casie
DeadDraw
Empanizado
Ike
Jia
languagehacker
lunaloveee
NoHandsGamer
Sintolol
Tansoku
Tars
Thijs

Stream Schedule

In case your timezone isn't listed below, check out the sidebar on the official tournament site. It should display the schedule in your local time.

 West Coast
PDT (UTC-7)		East Coast
EDT (UTC-4)		Europe
CEST (UTC+2)		Korea
KST (UTC+9)
August 12
8:0011:0017:0024:00
August 13
8:0011:0017:0024:00
August 14
8:0011:0017:0024:00

Streams

The tournament will be streamed on the PlayHearthstone Youtube channel. Don't forget that Youtube Drops have returned to Masters Tour events, so you should watch at least 4 hours while logged in!

Day 1 Stream

Day 2 Stream

Day 3 Stream