Pink Salamanders vs Wolves Talon

Tournament Formats

• Round Robin
  • All matches are First to 3
• Elimination Brackets
  • All matches except the Grand Finals are First to 3
  • Grand Finals are First to 4

Custom Game Settings

The following lobby code should be imported in the custom lobby settings: N4SBE
Key rules:

• Kill Cam: Disabled
• All Modes: Competitive Rules: On
• Max Spectators: 12
• Data Centre Preference: Netherlands
• Minimum Latency: 150ms
• Pause Game on Player Disconnect: Yes

Modes
The following modes are active in COWZA Events:

• Control
• Hybrid
• Escort
• Push
• Flashpoint

Match Procedure

• Map/Mode Selection
  • Side selection where applicable
• Substitutions
• Ban Phase
• Map Played
• Repeat

Map Selection

• The match host will select the first map from the available Control pool.
• Thereafter, the loser of the previous map will select the subsequent mode & map.
• For applicable maps, side selection will be done by the previous map winner.
• Modes may not be repeated within a series unless all modes have been played at least once. 
• The same map may not be repeated within a series.

Map Pool

• The map pool for this tournament can be found in the tournament description.
• The map pool may vary from tournament to tournament. Please see the announcements from the COWZA Discord server for the latest updates.

International Players & Substitutions

• A team may not exceed 2 non-SSA players per map, or field fewer than 3 SSA players per map.
• Substitutions may occur after map selections from eligible players on the team's ACGL roster
• After the substitution phase ends, no further substitutions may occur unless for technical reasons.
• Substitutions may not occur during an active map without approval from a tournament administrator.

Hero Bans

• Each team bans 1 hero per map, with the ban impacting both teams.
• Each ban must be from a different role than the other team's ban.
• Teams can only ban  a hero once per series, but may repeat a ban from the opposing team.
• The higher seeded team or team that has lost the last map chooses to ban first or second
• In the event of a technical substitution, the ban phase must restart.