Here's a recap of the new announcements from Bushiroad English Conference Autumn 2024, which aired on October 12.

 

 

Alterchaotica Release Tournaments

 

To celebrate the release of Alterchaotica, official Bushiroad stores will be holding release tournaments in the Open 8 format from February 7 to March 7, 2025.

 

 

All participants will receive a promo version of Sekhmet, while the champion will walk away with a Super Legendary version of Sahaquiel, both featuring the set logo.

 

 

Booster Set #9 "Duet of Dawn and Dusk"

 

The ninth booster set, Duet of Dawn and Dusk, will launch on April 11.

 

 

Alternate-art Special-rarity cards will be featured in place of leader cards.

 

 

Fan-favorite character Vania will be returning, and characters such as Faust will be making their first appearances, bringing powerful new upgrades to the Vampire and Earth Rite archetypes respectively.

 

 

This set will also introduce new cards with the "Academic" and "Draconic Duelist" traits.

 

Preorders will be available soon.

 

 

Duet of Dawn and Dusk Release Tournaments

 

To celebrate the release of Duet of Dawn and Dusk, official Bushiroad stores will be holding release tournaments in the Open 8 format from April 11 to May 11, 2025.

 

 

All participants will receive a promo version of Beastfaced Mage, while the champion will walk away with a Super Legendary version of Monochrome Duel, both featuring the set logo.

 

 

Curse Crafter Restriction

 

To ensure a fair gameplay environment for all players, the unevolved form of Curse Crafter will be limited to one per deck, starting from November 29. More details about the restriction can be found here. The evolved form will remain unrestricted.

 

 

Showdown Series 3

 

The third Showdown Series will start in January 2025, culminating in Grand Showdown Someren 2025.

 

 

Grand Showdown Someren 2025 will be held in Someren, Netherlands, at Het Keelven on March 22, 2025.

 

 

Fairy Dragon, a Super Legendary Themis's Decree, and a Super Legendary alternate-art version of Badb Catha will be handed out as prizes for the Showdown Challenges of this series. The champion of each Showdown Challenge will also receive a digital bye that can be redeemed for a free round at Grand Showdown Someren 2025.

 

 

Players who place highly will also receive promo cards with an exclusive hot-stamp color for Grand Showdown Someren 2025.

 

More information about the Showdown Series competitive circuit can be found here.

 

 

New Ambassador Evolution Point Cards

 

Brand-new Evolution Point cards featuring our ambassadors will be available in the year ahead.

 

 

These cards will be available at upcoming events attended by our ambassadors, and via future giveaways.

 

 

Mini Soul Devil Promo Card

 

To thank all our distributors and stores for their support of Shadowverse: Evolve, we'll be sending each of them one Super Legendary promo version of Mini Soul Devil.

 

 

 

Lunar New Year Tournaments

 

Official Bushiroad stores will be holding special Lunar New Year tournaments in February 2025.

 

 

Participants will receive an exclusive Super Legendary version of the Serpent token.

 

More information about these tournaments will be announced soon.