Tournament Report // June 30, 2026

Goldy's Gauntlet: Week 2

Rhaenyra ended the Week 1 champion's title defense in Round 1, then ran Lemieux through three more wins to take Week 2. The report follows the bracket turn by turn and separates eight played games from byes and the unplayed 0–0 administrative advancement.

13Registered
10Played
8Actual Games
9Decks Recorded
4–0Champion Record
Statistics note: the figures below count the eight BO1 games that were actually played. Six Round 1 byes and the nikininedoor–TILT_Zeromioda 0–0 administrative advancement are excluded from win-loss statistics.
Event Overview

Week 2 at a Glance

Week 2 opened with the defending Week 1 champion on the wrong end of the bracket's first major turn. psychastore, unbeaten in the inaugural event, drew Rhaenyra in Round 1 and lost 0–1. Rhaenyra never gave the field another opening.

The champion beat Kheety in the quarterfinal, nikininedoor in the semifinal, and lynxpqp in an all-Marcolian final. lynxpqp reached the title match after a 1–0 quarterfinal win over alanpitanga and a 1–0 semifinal win over TILT_DualNote.

Thirteen players registered, ten entered the bracket, and eight games were actually played. FM-PGA, Zemulax, and Ckwyatt420 did not check in and are excluded from competitive standings.

Final Placements

Standings

PlacePlayerFinishPlayed Record
1RhaenyraChampion4–0
2lynxpqpRunner-up2–1
3–4nikininedoorSemifinalist0–1 played; advanced once administratively
3–4TILT_DualNoteSemifinalist1–1
5–8KheetyQuarterfinalist1–1
5–8TILT_ZeromiodaQuarterfinal bracket exit0–0 played
5–8alanpitangaQuarterfinalist0–1
5–8artcankQuarterfinalist0–1
9–10psychastoreRound 10–1
9–10NarakRound 10–1
Bracket Record

Round-by-Round Results

Round 1

Rhaenyra 1 — 0 psychastore
Kheety 1 — 0 Narak
nikininedoor — bye
TILT_Zeromioda — bye
alanpitanga — bye
lynxpqp — bye
artcank — bye
TILT_DualNote — bye

Quarterfinals

Rhaenyra 1 — 0 Kheety
nikininedoor advanced over TILT_Zeromioda — 0–0, no game played
lynxpqp 1 — 0 alanpitanga
TILT_DualNote 1 — 0 artcank

Semifinals

Rhaenyra 1 — 0 nikininedoor
lynxpqp 1 — 0 TILT_DualNote

Final

Rhaenyra 1 — 0 lynxpqp
Champion Spotlight

Rhaenyra Runs the Gauntlet

Rhaenyra's title run began by stopping psychastore's attempt at back-to-back Goldy's championships. From there, the same Lemieux deck handled three different opponents and closed the event 4–0.

RoundOpponentResult
Round 1psychastoreWin
QuarterfinalKheetyWin
SemifinalnikininedoorWin
FinallynxpqpWin
Deck: lem · Marcolian · Lemieux, Master Commando. The complete code is available in the event deck archive.
Small-Sample Event Data

Week 2 Meta Snapshot

Among the nine recorded decks, Marcolian represented five entries (55.6%), Shroud two (22.2%), and Kathari two (22.2%). TILT_Zeromioda had no deck recorded and is excluded from deck-share calculations.

5 / 9Marcolian Decks
3 / 4Marcolian Semifinalists
63.6%Marcolian Played-Game Win Rate
Competitive takeaway: Marcolian occupied three of the four semifinal slots and both finalist positions. Rhaenyra's Lemieux list finished undefeated, while lynxpqp's Catherine Lapointe list went 2–1.
One Turn TILT

TILT Player Performance

TILT_DualNote reached the semifinals with The New Dawn, defeating artcank before losing to runner-up lynxpqp. Played record: 1–1.

TILT_Zeromioda received a Round 1 bye, then exited via an unplayed 0–0 administrative result against nikininedoor. No deck was recorded, and the result is not counted as a gameplay loss in this report.

Upcoming Event

Week 3 Status

Week 3 is scheduled for July 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT, and the registration list already carries the next set of storylines.

Week 1 champion psychastore returns after Rhaenyra ended the title defense in Round 1 of Week 2. Week 2 runner-up lynxpqp is back, as is alanpitanga, whom lynxpqp beat 1–0 in the Week 2 quarterfinal. Xavi324 is also registered; alanpitanga beat Xavi324 2–1 in the Primea's First Class semifinal in their previous meeting.

Other registered players included Head3968, QueenMace, Krimm, ElectroBlade, and zsebaszigre. At publication time, the bracket had not been revealed, so the matchup notes above refer only to prior meetings and possible rematch storylines—not confirmed Week 3 pairings.

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