Star Wars Unlimited — Competitive Judge Quick Reference
Gameplay Disruptions: 3rd+ = GL
| Infraction | Penalty | Quick Remedy / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 IMA | Warning | Mandatory trigger missed/resolved incorrectly. “May/Up To” optional unless opp choice or “if you don’t.” RN cannot affect cards not present at trigger timing. |
| 3.2 OCME | Warning | Publicly verifiable hidden-zone error. Return/rebuild/randomize as needed. Non-verifiable → HCME. |
| 3.3 HCME | Warning | Opp chooses cards to restore. Known deck positions preserved. Alt remedy: random if self-report + first occurrence. |
| 3.4 Mulligan Error | GL | Illegal mulligan / changed decision. Too many/few seen cards = HCME/IMA. Unseen hand → fix, no infraction. |
| 3.5 Incorrect Randomization | GL | Ordered set randomized improperly. Cannot “unshuffle.” Downgrade possible if self-report + first offense. |
| 3.6 Illegal Gameplay | Warning | Rewind → Resolve Now → Leave As Is. |
| 3.7 MRE | Tracking | Failed to immediately point out opp error. Never upgrades. Intentional = Cheating. |
Unsporting Conduct
| Infraction | Penalty | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 5.1 Minor USC | Warning | Offensive behavior, excessive celebration, vulgarity, etc. Stream = ML. 2nd = ML. 3rd = DQ. |
| 5.2 Insulting Behavior | GL | Directed insults/severe vulgarity. 2nd = DQ. |
| 5.3 Harassment | ML | Slurs, unwanted contact, blocking, etc. No remorse → DQ/removal. |
| 5.4 Aggressive Behavior | DQ | Threats/intimidation. Remove from venue. |
| 5.5 Illegal Result Determination | ML | Non-game methods to determine outcome. Knowing violation → Cheating. |
| 5.6 Bribery / Collusion / Gambling | DQ | Reward offers, wagers, intentional match fixing. |
| 5.7 Cheating | DQ | Intentional rules violation for advantage. |
| 5.8 Stalling | DQ | Intentional slow play. Compare to player’s normal pace. |
| 5.9 Fraud | DQ | Identity/eligibility fraud. |
| 5.10 Theft / Vandalism | DQ | Remove from venue. |
Event Disruptions: 2nd+ = GL
| Infraction | Penalty | Quick Remedy / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 Tardiness | W / GL / ML | 1–5m = W + ext • 5–10m = GL • 10m+ = ML/drop |
| 4.2 Deck Error | GL | Repair deck. Missing cards → random SB replacements. Self-report 1st offense → Warning. |
| 4.3 Decklist Error | GL | Correct list/remove illegal cards. Some limited/base downgrades apply. |
| 4.4 Marked Cards | Warning | Replace sleeves/cards. Significant advantage or no replacement → GL. |
| 4.5 Slow Play | Warning | Unintentional pace issues only. Pre-overtime penalties grant +1 Action Phase. |
| 4.6 Outside Assistance | GL | Spectator help/notes. Unsolicited help → Tracking. Electronics repeat offense → GL. |
| 4.7 Communication Policy Error | Warning | Rewind if decision based on bad info. No decision → Tracking only. |
| 4.8 Limited Procedure | Warning | Draft/sealed procedural errors. Unfixable → GL. |
| 4.9 Insufficient Randomization | Warning | Shuffle properly. Pile shuffle ≠ randomization. |