Hearthstone Masters Tour

The Hearthstone Masters Tour is the official second tier of tournament play in the Hearthstone Masters tournament system, consisting of live and online events hosted every year in which Masters Qualifiers winners, Hearthstone Grandmasters, and other invitees compete for massive prize money.

The events are invitation-only events and take place in North America, Asia, and Europe. Each tournament has around 300 competitors, with Masters Qualifiers winners and the biggest names in Hearthstone esports each competing for a share of a $3,000,000 prize pool year-round. The players who finish Masters Tour events with the largest sum of prize money at the end of a Season have the additional opportunity to be inducted into the premier level of tournament play, Hearthstone Grandmasters.

Masters Tour Madrid (October 23-25)
Winner: iGXc

Masters Tour Montreal will use a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament will be held entirely online with a prize pool of $500,000,, with a base prize pool of $250,,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Madrid website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Masters Tour Madrid comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Montreal (September 10-13)
Winner: Frenetic

Masters Tour Montreal used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament was held entirely online with a prize pool of $500,000, with a base prize pool of $250,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Montreal website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Champion of Masters Tour Montreal
 * Masters Tour Montreal comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Asia-Pacific (July 13-19)
Winner: Leta

Masters Tour Asia-Pacific used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament was held entirely online with a prize pool of $500,000, with a base prize pool of $250,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Asia-Pacific website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Champion of Masters Tour Asia-Pacific
 * Masters Tour Asia-Pacific comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Jönköping (June 12-19)
Winner: Warma

Masters Tour Jönköping used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament was held entirely online with a prize pool of $500,000, with a base prize pool of $250,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Jönköping website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Blog post announcement for online-only tournament
 * Champion of Masters Tour Jönköping
 * Masters Tour Jönköping comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Los Angeles (March 2022)
Winner: xBlyzes

Masters Tour Los Angeles used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. However, this time the tournament was not held in a public venue but was changed to being entirely online due to the 2019-2020 coronavirus outbreak that was occurring. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Bali, Indonesia, but was later rescheduled to be held in Los Angeles, USA, but then was later rescheduled to be an entirely online-only tournament. Additionally, the live broadcast was later canceled for Friday and Saturday, with only the broadcast on Sunday occurring for the Top 8 final matches. The total prize pool for the tournament was $500,000, with a base prize pool of $250,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Los Angeles website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * First blog post announcement for Bali, Indonesia
 * Second blog post announcement for Los Angeles, USA
 * Third blog post announcement for online-only tournament
 * Fourth post canceling the Friday and Saturday broadcasts
 * Top 8 broadcast preview
 * Champion of Masters Tour Los Angeles
 * Masters Tour Los Angeles comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Arlington (January 30 - February 2)
Winner: xBlyzes

Masters Tour Arlington used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament was held in Arlington, Texas in the United States, with a prize pool of $500,000, with a base prize pool of $250,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Arlington website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Top 8 broadcast preview
 * Champion of Masters Tour Arlington
 * Masters Tour Arlington comprehensive info - Liquipedia
 * Masters Tour Arlington - Battlefy

Masters Tour Bucharest (October 18-20)
Winner: Eddie

Masters Tour Bucharest used a 4-deck best-of-5 Conquest format with a ban. The tournament was held in Bucharest, Romania, with a prize pool of $500,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Bucharest website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Champion of Masters Tour Bucharest
 * Masters Tour Bucharest comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Seoul (August 16-18)
Winner: Felkeine

Masters Tour Seoul used a best-of-3 Specialist format. The finals and semi-finals were a best-of-5. The tournament was held in Seoul, South Korea, with a prize pool of $500,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Seoul website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Top 8 broadcast preview
 * Champion of Masters Tour Seoul
 * Masters Tour Seoul comprehensive info - Liquipedia

Masters Tour Las Vegas (June 14-16)
Winner: Dog

Masters Tour Las Vegas used a best-of-3 Specialist format. The tournament was held in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States, with a prize pool of $500,000.


 * Links
 * Official Masters Tour Las Vegas website - PlayHearthstone.com
 * Official viewer's guide
 * Top 8 broadcast preview
 * Champion of Masters Tour Las Vegas
 * Masters Tour Las Vegas comprehensive info - Liquipedia