The Dofus Masters are the highlight of the KTA season.

After several months of tournaments, the top 16 PVP teams of the year qualify for this elite tournament reserved for champions.

At the end of the road, glory and great rewards!

The cashprize is 5000€ complemented by 30% of sales of Bolrogs and Esport packs.

The winners win 50% of the cashprize, a Champion Set, an Escuktaeon of their choice and the title "Seasonal Warrior".

The finalists win 30% of the cashprize and a Silver or Bronze Escuktaeon.

The semi-finalists win 10% of the cashprize and a Bronze Escuktaeon.

The rules includes the KTA general rules.

It is forbidden to play several characters from the same team during the whole tournament.

All times are on CET.

Only teams that can attend the LAN finals can register for the Dofus Masters. The conditions are described in the paragraph "FINAL".

QUALIFICATIONS

The KT Finals are reserved for the top 16 teams of the KTA season, determined by the global rankings. If a team withdraws before the start of the championship, the next team in the ranking takes its place.

Teams must be complete and registered by Thursday 02/11 at 2pm.

GROUPS

The Dofus Masters start with a group phase, with 4 groups of 4 teams which will be drawn on 03/11.

DRAW

Before the draw of the groups, each team receives a seed depending on its global ranking of the season. In the draw, each group is composed of a seed team 1 to 4, a team 5 to 8, a team 9 to 12 and a team 13 to 16.

Each team plays every other team in its group in round robin matches on the same card, being alternately A and B on the draft.

CALENDAR

• Sunday 05/11 : groups A and B Day 1
• Tuesday 07/11: groups C and D Day 1
• Thursday 09/11: groups A and B Day 2
• Sunday 12/11: groups C and D Day 2
• Tuesday 14/11: groups A and B Day 3
• Thursday 16/11: groups C and D Day 3

ORGANIZATION OF THE MATCHES

The organization of the matches is similar to that of the Gold League Championship. For each group, the 4 matches of one day must be played as follows:

• The draft of the first game of match 1 starts at 8pm.
• The draft of the first game of match 2 starts at 8:30 pm.
• For the second game of each match, the draft must begin within 10 minutes of the end of the first game.
• As all games are streamed, players must wait for the start signal of the stream before starting a game. Teams have a minimum of 15 minutes to prepare.

Teams will be notified in advance if they are scheduled to start their match at 8:00 or 8:30 pm.

RANKING

A win earns 3 Tournament Points and a loss 0 Tournament Point. Each game is considered independently, there is no bonus to win both games of a match.

No draw is possible during the Dofus Masters.

Additional points are also distributed as indicated in the general rules.

The ranking criteria are: Tournament Points > Direct confrontations (without taking into account the number of deaths) > Additional points > Seed.

DELAYS

There is no forfeit due to delays during the groups. Nevertheless, penalties are applied in case of exceeding the timetables, according to the following list:

• Delay n°1: warning
• Delay n°2 : 30 Additional Points
• Delay n°3 : 1 Tournament Point
• Delay n°4 : 2 Tournament Points
• Delay n°5 : 3 Tournament Points
• Delay #6: Elimination of the tournament

Every 3 minutes after the sanction of a delay, an additional delay will be distributed if the team is still not ready.

PLAYOFFS

DRAW

The first two teams in each group qualify for the playoffs.

A first team in its group plays a second team. The two teams from each group are arranged on either side of the tree and therefore cannot compete until the final.

The draw for the quarterfinals will be made live on the Twitch KTV_fr channel on 16/11 after the end of all the matches of the day.

CALENDAR

• From Saturday 18/11 to Tuesday 21/11: one quarter-final per day
• Saturday and Sunday 25-26/11: consecutive semi-finals
• Saturday 02/12: Final

DELAYS

There is no forfeit due to delays during the playoffs. Nevertheless, after a first warning, teams will lose 5% of their cashprize winnings for each delay in the playoff.

Every 3 minutes after the sanction of a delay, an additional delay will be distributed if the team is still not ready.

ORGANIZATION OF THE MATCHES

The preparation time between the end of a draft and the beginning of a match is 10 minutes.

All the confrontations are played in BO5. Drafts and matches are played in sequence during the BOs.

Teams are allowed a 5 minute break after the end of a match to start the next draft.

The team with the best seed chooses the draft letter for games 1, 3 and 5.

FINAL

The final will be played in a LAN, at Ankama, on Saturday December 2nd at 3pm.

The KTA will pay up to 200€ per player for travelling expenses. A transfer of the budget of a player for another of the team could be considered depending on the situation. Any additional costs will either be paid by the participants or deducted from their share of the cash prize.

At least one member of each team must be able to attend the event. If a team is unable to attend, it will be disqualified and will not receive any award from the tournament. In this case, the team they beat in the semi-final will be called back for a retake. If this new team is unable to attend, then another team will be called back in the part of the tree of the absent team, with as criterion elimination phase > ranking in groups.