On June 23, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM PT, 16 Hearthstone content creators will be split into four teams to try to earn their share of the $200,000 prize pool across 7 rounds of Battlegrounds!
The Southsea Swashbucklers, Bloodsail Buccaneers, Fogsail Freebooters, and Northsea Navigators — who will be crowned the kings of Pirates?
Results
- 1st: Fogsall Freebooters
- 2nd: Southsea Swashbucklers
- 3rd: Bloodsail Buccaneers
- 4th: Northsea Navigators
Format
Scoring
Two games will be played simultaneously in each round. Points will be awarded at the end of each round to individual competitors based on their placement and added to their team’s total point score.
- 1st place finish = 5 points awarded
- 2nd place finish = 4 points awarded
- 3rd place finish = 2 points awarded
- 4th place finish = 1 point awarded
Prizing
$200,000 in total is up for grabs! Final placement and respective prizing will be determined by each team’s total point score after 7 rounds. Each team’s total number of 1st place finishes will be the primary tiebreaker.
- 1st place team = $20,000 per member
- 2nd place team = $12,500 per member
- 3rd place team = $10,000 per member
- 4th place team = $7,500 per member
Broadcasts
Battlegrounds Brawl: Pirates & Mayhem will be broadcast live on the official Hearthstone Twitch and YouTube channels. Participants will also stream the tournament from their own perspective on their respective channels.
Southsea Swashbucklers
- Firebat
- Amaz
- Solary (Oliech)
- Tom60229
Bloodsail Buccaneers
- Kripp
- Trump
- Sjow
- DDaHyoNi
Northsea Navigators
- Brian Kibler
- Educated_Collins
- RDU
- Jinbae
Fogsail Freebooters
- Dog
- Hafu
- Thijs
- shtan_udachi
Twitch Drops
During the event, if you watch 2 hours (consecutive or non-consecutive) of any Hearthstone stream, you'll be rewarded with one Ashes of Outland card pack. if you watch a total of 4 hours, you'll get another one!
Just keep in mind you need to link your Battle.net and Twitch accounts to benefit from the drops.
Original content by Jean-Vincent "Durvil" Cannata.