The DreamHack Winter 2018 Survival Guide
The HCT tour heads back to Jönköping, Sweden with DreamHack Winter 2018! The players gather at Elmia Centre to battle for their share of 191 HCT points and $15,000.
All the details you need for the event can be found down below.
DreamHack Winter Notable Players
DreamHack Winter Schedule
The schedule for this weekend's event can be found below. If your timezone isn't listed, get out that calculator!
| West Coast PST (UTC -8) |
East Coast EST (UTC -5) |
Europe CET (UTC +1) |
Korea KST (UTC +9) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30 |
02:00 | 05:00 | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| December 1 | 01:00 | 04:00 | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| December 2 |
01:00 | 04:00 | 10:00 | 18:00 |
DreamHack Winter Format
- Best of Five Last Hero Standing.
- Each player bans one of the opponent's decks.
- 256 player Swiss Bracket into Top 16 Single Elimination playoffs.
DreamHack Winter Prize Pool
The top 32 will be splitting a $15,000 prize and 191 HCT points as follows.
| Place | Cash | HCT Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5000 | 15 Points |
| 2 | $3000 | 12 Points |
| 3 - 4 | $1500 | 10 Points |
| 5 - 8 | $1000 | 8 Points |
| 9 - 16 | $0 | 6 Points |
| 17 - 32 | $0 | 4 Points |
DreamHack Winter Brackets
We will not be covering the brackets here but you can check them out as they get updated from the event over on smash.gg.
DreamHack Winter Stream
You can watch all the action on the stream at Twitch.tv/DreamHackHS.
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Posted Dec 2, 2018 (Boomsday)Is there a deck list somewhere?
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Posted Dec 2, 2018 (Boomsday)Top16 decks have been added to the site, you can find them here: https://www.hearthpwn.com/decks?filter-search=dreamhack hct winter&filter-deck-tag=1. For any other player, go to smash.gg brackets and click any match of that player to get their decklists.
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Posted Dec 1, 2018 (Boomsday)I watched faeli versus bozzzton. Nice representatiom of HS not being about skill. Bozzton drew the best hands and cards in all games and faeli could not do absolutely anything to win.
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Posted Dec 3, 2018 (Boomsday)Name me a card game in which a player can draw "the best hands and cards" and the other player still stands a chance.
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)According to the brackets, it seems there are 152 participants.
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)How many people are going?
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)Is Xixo Neil Patrick Harris' geeky brother?
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)OMG I thought his name was Furry Hunter...
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)Wow thats bad timing for them. Im sure viewership next week wouldve been four times as good for HS.
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Posted Nov 30, 2018 (Boomsday)Yeah, no kidding. But this way they won’t have to compete with the popular streamers starting ladder on Rumble.