2018 World Magic Cup Invitation List

Each national team invited to the 2018 World Magic Cup will consist of the following players:

• The finalists* of the 2018 Nationals run in that country.

• The top ranked player at the conclusion of the 2017-2018 Professional Points Season from that country that is not already invited based on the above criteria. If two or more players are tied, ties will be broken as follows:

  • The tied player with the greatest number of Pro Tour Top 8* finishes during the 2017-18 Professional Points Season, or
  • The tied player with the greatest number of Grand Prix Top 8 finishes during the 2017-18 Professional Points Season, or
  • The tied player with the greatest number of match points from his or her best Pro Tour* finish during the 2017-18 Professional Points Season, or
  • The tied player with the greatest number of match points in his or her best individual-format Grand Prix finish during the 2017-18 Professional Points Season, or
  • The tied player with the highest Planeswalker Point total at the conclusion of the 2018 Seasonal Yearly Award Season.

*In the event a finalist in the 2018 Nationals run in a country is also the team captain for that country, the invitation will pass down to the person who placed third at that country's Nationals.

Note: The Magic: The Gathering World Championship and the World Magic Cup are not Pro Tour events.

All invitations are subject to the requirements limitations set forth in the Magic Premier Event Invitation Policy.

Please note: Teams are not yet final.

Team captains with an asterisk next to their name finished in 1st or 2nd at their country's Nationals. In the event of this, the other finalist from that country is listed under the National Champion column, and the 3rd place finisher is in the Nationals finalist column.