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# System prepended metadata

title: Crystal Throne

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### Participation Requirements
1. Region must be open more than 30 days.
2. Adjacent regions are automatically matched
3. Schedule:
   * Qualifying rounds: Every Saturday, 20:00-20:40
   * Players can enter at 19:00 for defense setup
   * Finals: Sunday of 4th week, 20:00-20:40

### Team Selection
* System selects top 32 tribes based on total combat power
* Combat power calculation based on highest historical power of all members


### Base Structures
| Type | Durability | Points |
|------|------------|---------|
| Main Base | 120 | 10 |
| Watchtower | 35 | 30 |
| Stronghold | 50 | 60 |
| Fortress | 70 | 150 |

### Combat Rules
1. Base Protection
   * Main base: 15-minute protection shield
   * Stronghold: 20-minute protection shield
   * Main base capture eliminates tribe and resets points

2. Siege Mechanics
   * Each attack reduces structure durability by 1
   * Multiple tribes can attack simultaneously
   * Last-hit tribe claims the capture

3. Energy System
   * Heroes start with 100 energy
   * Combat consumes energy based on power difference
   * Defeated heroes reduced to 1 energy
   * Cannot participate until revived

### Revival System
* 5 free revivals (60-second wait)
* 6 item-based revivals (instant)
* More item revivals available in finals
* Energy restored to 100 after revival

## Movement

### Marching Rules
1. Movement options:
   * Travel to owned bases
   * Move to adjacent bases
2. Speed acceleration:
   * Use diamonds to reduce movement time
   * Cannot speed up if ≤10 seconds
   * Doubled march time when "Displaced"

## Points & Ranking

### Tribe Ranking
* Based on points earned during match
* Tiebreaker: Total combat power
* Eliminated tribes ranked by elimination time
* Only participating players receive rewards

### Personal Ranking
* Points system:
  * Player defeat: 10 points
  * Structure damage: 1 point per hit
* Rewards for points >0

## Tournament Progression

### Weekly
* First 3 weeks:
  * Top 2 tribes advance to elite group
  * Bottom 2 elite tribes demoted
  * Elite group receives higher rewards

### Finals
1. 4 regions merge for finals
2. Advancement based on total event points:
   * Ranks 1-8: Champion Showdown
   * Ranks 9-16: Glory Showdown
   * Ranks 17-24: Gold Showdown

### Finals Prediction
* Players can predict top 3 of Champion Showdown
* Choose from 8 participating tribes
* Rewards based on correct predictions
* Results and rewards sent via email

## Recommended Strategies

1. **Early Game (0-15 min)**
   * Utilize main base protection period
   * Secure nearby strategic points
   * Establish defensive perimeter

2. **Resource Management**
   * Monitor team energy levels
   * Coordinate revival timing
   * Plan diamond usage for movement

3. **Territory Control**
   * Balance between expansion and defense
   * Focus high-point structures
   * Protect supply lines to main base

4. **Team Coordination**
   * Assign roles based on combat power
   * Coordinate siege attacks
   * Maintain communication for strategy adjustments
