Riftbound Stuttgart: badge pickup today, Regional Championship from Friday
Badge pickup on 5 Nov from 14:00, tournament 6–8 November at Messe Stuttgart (Halls 8 and 10): venue, hours, format, and what you can do without an invitation.
TCG Date editorial team1 min read
Badge pickup starts today, the weekend tomorrow: the Riftbound Regional Championship Europe runs from 6 to 8 November 2026 at Messe Stuttgart. Here are the checked basics on venue, hours and format – retrieved 5 November 2026.
Venue and halls
- Address: Messe Stuttgart, Messepiazza 1, 70629 Stuttgart (organiser, Riot).
- Halls: The current organiser page and Riot’s “All Eyes on RC Europe” both list Halls 8 and 10 (organiser, Riot). An older August Riot article still said Hall H (Riot) – check on-site signage.
Badge pickup and doors (Stuttgart local time / CET)
- Thursday 5 Nov: Badge pickup 14:00–19:00 (Riot, organiser).
- Friday and Saturday: Badge pickup 8:00–20:00; halls open for Premium from 8:30, Standard from 9:00 (Riot, organiser).
- Sunday: Badge pickup 8:00–18:00; halls until 20:00 (Riot).
Who plays what
- Main event: Invited players only (Top 64 of a Regional Qualifier). Format is Standard with Radiance: 6 Swiss rounds on Friday (advance with 12+ match points), 6 more Swiss rounds on Saturday, Top 8 single elimination on Sunday. Top 8 earn a Worlds invitation (Riot).
- Without an invitation: Side events, on-demand, spectating and community activities are available with a badge (organiser, Riot).
- Live coverage from about 10:00 CET on Riftbound’s YouTube and Twitch channels (Riot).
Meta heading into the weekend
Our read of the latest big tournaments is in the meta piece on Riven and Kai'Sa. Official Stuttgart decklists were not yet published when we checked.
Next step
Full event details and the link live on the TCG Date Stuttgart event page.