Doomsday Open

The old days are gone, but courage lives on. Ignite the light of hope for humanity!

## Doomsday Open

Doomsday Open is a special Reservoir Raid battles event between Alliances in all states, which is divided by different battle zones. Doomsday Open follows the same gameplay and rules for the normal Reservoir Raid as well.

## Story

Doomsday Descends:

Resources are steadily being depleted, and desperate moves to survive have pushed humanity closer to the abyss. Extinction looms. Several attempts were made, teams dispatched... never to return. The terror of doom descends on the dwindling number of survivors.

## Battle Zones

When each event session begins, States will be divided into Battle Zones as appropriate.

## What's New?

* This time around each battles zone will consist of 256 alliances for the Qualifying Stage.
* Battles will take place mostly on **Sundays** and some on **Thursdays**
* Double Elimination!

## Doomsday Open Schedule

**Round 2** - 9th April 2023
**Round 3** - 16th April 2023
**1st Round Lower Bracket** - 4th May l 2023
**1st Round Upper Bracket** - 7th May 2023
**2nd Round Lower Bracket** - 11th May 2023
**3rd Round Lower Bracket** - 14th May 2023
**2nd Round Upper Bracket** - 14th May 2023
**4th Round Lower Bracket** - 18th May 2023

### **Registration & Battle Times**

* Every alliance will receive the invitation, but once registration is complete, the system will determine if the alliance qualifies for the qualification phase.
* After the Alliance registers, Leaders will be able to choose the roster and the start times of matches.

**Note:** The roster and start times cannot be changed when the matches are ongoing, so please choose carefully.
* Only top 256 registered Alliances in each battle zone are eligible to participate in the qualifier
* The fight will take place on every Sunday and there are five times Leaders can select: 03:00, 09:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 19:00 UTC. Alliances will have to select 3 out of 5 times and the schedule will be decided based on the priorities of the times selected by **both** Alliances.
* **R5 and R4** of the alliance can register 30 main players + 15 reservists of their team.

**REMEMBER:**

* **Please choose members that can give commitment and reliable throughout the selected times.**
* **Remember that time is fixed and can not be change.**

### **DRAWING**

Alliance will receive a mail in-game stating that they are qualified. **Do not worry! unqualified Alliance can proceed with normal Reservoir Raid!**

### **Grouping**

After registrations, Alliances will be ranked based on their Alliance Rating. Based on the rankings, a group will be formed for ever 8 Alliances.

**Note:** Alliance Rating is **extremely** important. It determines the initial grouping of your Alliance. This initial grouping can be improved up to 2 times later in the event.
## Qualifying Stage

* **Week 1:** The sections are randomly matched.
* **Week 2:** Winners against winners, and the defeated against the defeated.
* **Grouping Updated:** Alliances with a win streak are promoted. Alliances with a losing streak are relegated.
* **Week 3:** The sections are randomly matched.
* **Week 4:** Winners against winners, and the defeated against the defeated.
* **Final Grouping:** Alliances with a win streak are promoted. Alliances with a losing streak are relegated.

**Note:** After 4 weeks of the Qualifying Stage, the final grouping will be determined.
### **Qualifying Stage Rewards**

* Victory Rewards
* Defeat Rewards
* Tournament

## Elimination Stage

**Note:** The Elimination Stage follows a **double-elimination** system. The 8 Alliances in a group will face each other head on. After 4 weeks of matches, the top 1 Alliance of **Group A** will be the champion of the tournament.
### **Elimination Stage Rewards**

* Victory Rewards
* Defeat Rewards
* Group A
* Group B
* Group C
* Group D
* Group E
* Group F
* Group G
* Group H
* Group I
* Group J

## Solo Point Rewards

During the battles you can also earn solo points to earn more rewards.

## Exclusive Skin Rewards

After a 4-week Elimination Stage, rewards will be issued to participants based on the group the Alliance ends up in, as well as its ranking within the group.

## Betting

Betting takes place during the Elimination Stage.

**Data Coming Soon**

## Tournament Actives & Store

During the Doomsday Open event you can do **Daily** and **Weekly** Activities to earn Doomsday Betting Coins and task points. The task points will open up the crates up top and the betting coins can be used in the store and later on during the Elimination Stage to place bets on who will win a certain battle. There are a number of tasks that you can do besides just the ones shown here.

**Daily Tasks**

**Weekly Tasks**

### **Store**

***Note:** Completion Potion is only available in states that have Limitless Heroes.*
## Questions & Answers

**Note:** Click on the boxes to see the answers.

Will those players in an alliance not registered for Doomsday be able to play normal RR Summit while the other players play Doomsday?

Once the alliance is registered for Doomsday and qualified for the fights (Top 256 in the Battle Zone), all the alliance members are not able to play the normal Reservoir Raid during the Doomsday Open fights, including those members who are not registered for Doomsday.

Once the alliance is knocked out during the Doomsday, the alliance can register normal Reservoir Raid next week.

2. Will MIGO 9 count normal RR as well as Doomsday for the participation rewards in MIGO 9?

Yes, participating in normal RR and Doomsday both count for the rewards in MIGO.

3. Do we also get potion for the matches like we get in RR Summit?

Yes, Dev team will be adding the potion as rewards in the States which have access to the Limitless Heroes for participating in the Doomsday fights.

4. Can R5 withdraw from the event?

No, once your alliance is qualified for Doomsday, you can't withdraw from the fights until your alliance is knocked out from the Doomsday fights.

5. What will happen to our RR Summit progress once we are qualified for Doomsday?

You can't participate in RR Summit fights once you are qualified for Doomsday. Your history wins during the Summit season will be reserved and rewards will be issued when your current Summit season ends.

6. What's the relationship between Doomsday Open and the previous Reservoir League? Will the two events operate simultaneously in the future?

Doomsday Open is an upgraded version of Reservoir League, optimizing both the format and experience for players and spectators alike. Doomsday Open will replace Reservoir League and become a periodic in-game tournament.

7. Will the tournament be affected by the State Merger that may occur in my State?

Rest assured that your Alliance tournament will not be affected by the State Merger. Alliance data will be retained, and you'll be able to continue your previous tournament progression after the State Merger is completed.

8. Can I have a State Transfer during the tournament?

Unfortunately, it's not possible to switch States during the tournament. Once you've signed up for Doomsday Open, you'll be unable to transfer to another State. If you're planning to move to another State in the near future, please carefully consider this before signing up for the event.

9. How are the group champions and Battle Zone champions determined in Doomsday Open?

The top 256 Alliances in each Battle Zone will be divided into 32 rating groups (A, B, C, D...J23) based on their initial Power. Over the next 4 weeks, they will battle it out in the Qualifying Stage to secure their place in the ultimate showdown. Every 2 weeks, Alliances with 2 wins in each group will move up one level, for example, from B to A, while Alliances with 2 defeats will move down one level, for example, from B to C. At the end of the Qualifying Stage, the final Alliance ranking in each group is concluded, and the winner of each group is decided in the subsequent Knockout Stage. The winner of Group A become the champion of Battle Zone A.

Please note that as the 4 qualifying rounds will produce 2 opportunities for promotion and relegation, only Alliances initially rated C or higher will be able to remain in Group A at the end of the Qualifying Stage.

10. What is the double-elimination system in the Doomsday Open Knockout Stage>

The Knockout Stage of Doomsday Open consists of a double-elimination system to determine the group champions. Once the 32 groups in each Battle Zone have been selected, the first round of knockout commences, where the 8 Alliances within each group compete to produce 4 winners and 4 losers. The winners move on to the Winners' Group, while the losers are relegated to the Losers' Group. In the subsequent Knockout Stage, Alliances from both groups face each other in 2V2 matches until the group champions are determined.

In the Winners' Group: The winners of each knockout round remain in the group, while the losers are regulated to the Losers' Group. The champion of the Winners' Group (i.e. the last Alliance remaining in the group) will compete for the group Championship title.

In the Lowers' Group, the winners of each knockout round will remain in the group, while the losers are knocked out. The champion of the Losers' Group (i.e. the last Alliance remaining in the group) will compete for the group champion title.

The final match is played between the last two Alliances remaining in the Winners' and Losers' Groups, with the winner crowned as the champion of that group. For instance, the winner of Group A is also declared the overall champion of Battle Zone A.

11. Will the Doomsday Open tournament take place on Sundays?

The majority of the matches in Doomsday Open tournament will be held on Sundays, including all qualifying matches, all Winner's Group marches in the Knockout Stage, the group Finals, and some Lower's Group matches. However, in order to ensure the smooth progression of the tournament, there will be three rounds of Loser's Group knockout matches scheduled for Thursdays.

12. Is it possible to make changes to the list of participants for Doomsday Open after they have been confirmed?

Each participating Alliance will have one opportunity to adjust its participants after the Qualifying Stage. After that, changes to the list of participants will not be possible.

13. Will there be any inconsistencies in Hero progression or other aspects during the tournament matchups? And if so, is there a way to address them?

The development team has received feedback and concerns from players regarding this issue, and they have are actively adjusting the grouping and matchup system. In version 1.18.80, developers will have the ability to disable features such as Heroes and aircraft as well as set limits on the maximum number of generations that can be used for these aspects in different Battle Zones. Please be patient and wait for the official community announcement to follow.

14. What are the rules for tournament reward settlement?

Please make sure to return to your participating Alliance before the final match of the Knockout Stage to ensure you receive your rewards.

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