Blog > Upcoming TCG Tournaments Australia 2026
Victoria is one of the most active TCG states in Australia. Melbourne alone has multiple competitive events running every month across 10+ games, and the second half of 2026 brings some of the largest TCG events ever held in the state. This guide lists every confirmed VIC tournament for 2026 with venue, format, registration links, and card price resources.
Check current card prices in AUD across all 32 TCGs on the C3 Card Vault.
Yu-Gi-Oh Victoria 2026
10 to 12 July Yu-Gi-Oh Oceanic World Championship Qualifier Malvern Town Hall, 1251 High Street, Malvern VIC 3144. The most important Yu-Gi-Oh event in Australia this year. Top finishers earn World Championship invitations. Advanced Constructed. Organised by Konami. Register: events.humanitix.com/yu-gi-oh-oceanic-championships-2026 Card prices: C3 Yu-Gi-Oh hub
The Oceanic WCQ at Malvern Town Hall is accessible by tram from Melbourne CBD via routes 5 and 6 on High Street. For competitive YGO players in Victoria, this is the event of the year.
Star Wars Unlimited Victoria 2026
11 July Star Wars Unlimited Ashes of the Empire Prerelease Plenty of Games, Level 1, 278 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC. AU$55 entry. Sealed format with cards from the new Ashes of the Empire set. Wide release follows on 17 July. Register: plentyofgames.com.au Card prices: C3 Star Wars hub
Regular MAZE Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Constructed (Saturdays) Maze of Fitzroy by Tabernacle Games, 323-327 St Georges Road, Fitzroy North VIC. AU$15 entry. Constructed format. Weekly event for regular competitive play between major events. Register: tcg.tabernaclegames.com.au
Gundam Card Game Victoria 2026
25 July Gundam Card Game Melbourne Regional Championship 2026 La Trobe University Union Hall, Bundoora VIC. Constructed format. Part of the TAK Games Oceania Regional series. The second of two July Gundam Regionals following the Brisbane event on 18 July. Card prices: C3 Gundam hub
Sorcery Contested Realm Victoria 2026
25 to 26 July The Grand Contest: Melbourne Plenty of Games, Collins Street, Melbourne VIC. Major Sorcery TCG community event run by Plenty of Games and Erik's Curiosa. Constructed and side event formats across two days. Details: sorcerytcg.com Card prices: C3 Sorcery hub
Riftbound Victoria 2026
Regular Riftbound Summoner Skirmish Melbourne (Monthly) Plenty of Games, Level 1, 278 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC. AU$30 entry. Monthly constructed Riftbound events. The July edition runs on 19 July. Register: plenty-of-games-au.myshopify.com
Regular Riftbound Summoner Skirmish Melbourne (Zen Collective) Zen Collective, Level 2, 280 City Road, Southbank VIC. AU$35 entry. Monthly constructed Riftbound events at the Southbank location. Register: zencollectiveshop.co
Card prices for both events: C3 Riftbound hub
Magic: The Gathering Victoria 2026
4 to 6 December CommandFest Melbourne 2026 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf VIC. Commander-focused Magic event across three days. Tournaments, community play, side events, and side event Commander rounds. Organised by Let's Play Games and ANZ MTG Super Series. Card prices: C3 MTG hub
CommandFest Melbourne is the largest Commander event in Australia for 2026. The MCEC South Wharf location is accessible from Flinders Street Station via tram or a 15-minute walk along the waterfront.
For ANZ Super Series Regional Championship dates in Victoria, check anzmtg.com.au for updates to the 2026 schedule.
Dragon Ball Super Victoria 2026
12 September Dragon Ball Super MASTERS Melbourne September Regional Marvel Stadium Function Venues, Docklands VIC. Constructed format. Part of the TAK Games DBS Oceania series.
13 September Dragon Ball Super Fusion World Melbourne September Regional Marvel Stadium Function Venues, Docklands VIC. Constructed format. Same venue as MASTERS Regional the previous day.
Card prices: C3 Dragon Ball hub
Digimon Victoria 2026
13 September Digimon Card Game Melbourne September Regional Marvel Stadium Function Venues, Docklands VIC. Constructed format. Part of the TAK Games Digimon Oceania series. Card prices: C3 Digimon hub
Lorcana Victoria 2026
Regular Good Games Woden Weekly Lorcana Casual (Sundays) Good Games Woden is listed in the database but note this is ACT, not VIC. For Melbourne Lorcana regular play, check the Vault Games and Good Games Melbourne stores for their weekly event schedule. Card prices: C3 Lorcana hub
Preparing for Victorian TCG Events
Every game listed above has the same core preparation logic: check current card prices before buying anything for your competitive deck.
Card prices in Australia move in the weeks before major events. Players preparing for the Yu-Gi-Oh WCQ in July, the Gundam and DBS events at BCEC and Marvel Stadium, or CommandFest Melbourne in December will push up prices on relevant staples ahead of each event date.
Check prices before buying for any Victorian tournament
The C3 Card Vault tracks AUD prices across all games listed on this page, updated daily from live market data. Check what your target cards cost before going to a store or eBay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the biggest TCG event in Victoria in 2026? For competitive play, the Yu-Gi-Oh Oceanic WCQ at Malvern Town Hall on 10-12 July is the highest-stakes event with World Championship qualification on the line. For community play, CommandFest Melbourne on 4-6 December at the MCEC is the largest Magic event of the year in Victoria.
Where are TCG events held in Melbourne? Major events use the MCEC (South Wharf), Marvel Stadium (Docklands), and dedicated local game stores including Plenty of Games (CBD Collins Street), Vault Games (various), and Good Games (various Melbourne locations). La Trobe University in Bundoora hosts Bandai TAK Games Regionals.
How do I find weekly TCG events near me in Victoria? Check the event pages for your specific game's organiser. Good Games stores post their weekly schedules at goodgames.com.au. Vault Games events are at vaultgames.com.au. For Riftbound, use locator.riftbound.uvsgames.com. For Magic, locator.wizards.com shows weekly events by postcode.
Are all Victorian events open to players of all skill levels? Prereleases and weekly locals events are explicitly designed for all skill levels. Regional Championships and the WCQ are open to all players but are competitive-level events. Start with weekly locals before entering a Regional if you are new to organised play.
Where can I buy competitive cards in VIC before a tournament? Check C3 for current AUD prices first. Local Victorian stores including Good Games, Vault Games, and independent specialists carry competitive singles. eBay AU is the most liquid secondary market for most games.