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Updates on Bushiroad Championship Series 24/25 Regional Qualifier – Cologne, Germany

We have been made aware of two cases of improper play at the recently concluded Bushiroad Championship Series 24/25 Cologne, Germany, and have confirmed both incidents in our investigations.

The first incident involved an extra card being drawn. For this case, the following penalty will be imposed on the player in question under the following infraction:
Drawing Extra Cards — Game loss resulting in an adjustment of their Bushiroad Championship Series 24/25 Regional Qualifier placement

The second incident involved a player manipulating the deck to gain an advantage. For this case, the following penalty will be imposed on the player in question under the following infraction:
Deck Manipulation — Disqualification and 12-months ban from taking part in any Bushiroad Official Tournaments, Bushiroad Sanctioned Tournaments, and/or any tournaments that utilize Bushi Navi (until Feb. 13, 2026)

We would like to remind all players to remain vigilant whilst playing their games. We urge the community to remain civil in their discussions of this incident and refrain from making comments or videos that intentionally target groups or individuals related to the incident. Thank you for your understanding.