Application
Anyone who is 18 years old and above, familiar with game rules of any Bushiroad Trading Card Game, willing to learn about organizing tournaments and is passionate about growing the community may apply for the Bushiroad Judge Program.
You may only take each Judge Test once per current test period.
Cardfight!! Vanguard Online Judge Test
Weiß Schwarz Online Judge Test
Shadowverse: Evolve Online Judge Test
Current tests will open September 2nd 10:00 SGT and close October 30th 10:00 SGT.
Only 1 attempt per person for the test is allowed.
Candidates will be informed on their success or failure via emails on the first week of the next month.
Online Test
Interested parties may attempt the online judge test for an evaluation of their knowledge on Bushiroad’s trading card games. Candidates will also be evaluated based on their knowledge of the floor rules and game rulings of the selected game.
Officially Certified
Candidates who successfully pass the online test and interview will be awarded with one of the Judge status of either
Judges who are knowledgeable in game rulings. Provisional Judge will have to refer to a mentor (Level 1 Judge and up) for any floor rulings or infraction matters.
Judges who are knowledgeable in both game and floor rulings. Level 1 Judges will act as an mentor to Provisional Judges by sharing their experience and knowledge with them.
Judges who are knowledgeable in both game and floor rulings. Additionally they are responsible, with the ability to build and lead a team of judges. Level 2 Judges will also be given an opportunity to be a head judge for official tournaments.
Candidates who successfully pass the online test will be awarded with a provisional judge status. After accumulating experience, they will then be able to apply for promotions.
Provisional -> Level 1
- Judged for at least 2 regional events (can be same circuit)
*Have to pre-arrange for an interview at the end of 2nd/start of 3rd event - Judge Must be working at the event they wish to be interviewed at
- Bushiroad staff to conduct interview where available
- Bushiroad may appoint trusted Judges or staff to be the interviewers.
Level 1 -> Level 2
- Score 90% or higher on the most recent judge test
- Judged for at least 2 events as a Level 1 judge (must be across 2 circuits minimum)
*Have to pre-arrange for an interview at the end of 2nd/start of 3rd event - Judge Must be working at the event they wish to be interviewed at
- Bushiroad staff to conduct interview where available
- Bushiroad may appoint trusted Judges or staff to be the interviewers.
*To pre-arrange for an interview, please send in an email at least 1 month in advance
AO/EU : sg_tour2@bushiroad.com
NA/LA : events_USA@bushiroad.com