King of Catan

KoC Nations League

Nations League

Overview
The King of Catan Nations League is a battle between various nations across the world, consisting of a Team Captain, Base Game, Cities & Knights players and up to 3 reserves.

Prizes
The winning nation receives $300. The winner is determined after 15 rounds.

Tournament details

  • 15 Rounds with previously set (nation-friendly) times.
    • 2 Captain Base Games (double points)
    • 3 Cities & Knights Games
    • 5 Spiral-Board Base Games
    • 5 Non-Spiral Base Games
  • Teams of 5 Players
    • 1 Captain (Must Play Both Captain Games)
    • 4 Nation Members
    • 0 – 3 Optional Reserves
    • 3 Games Per Player
  • Elimination after 9 Rounds
  • Top 20 nations move on to the last 6 rounds

Schedule

  • Team Publication – December 25th.
  • Games start start January 8th.

On the left you see an example of what a round 1 schedule could look like. 

Times are matched to each countries’  time zone and it’s our ambition to have every game streamed. This way you can watch and support your country at a reasonable time most of the time and it ensures players can play.

 

How to join & Team Selection
The first 40 Nations to sign-up with a full team get to play. Teams are allowed to make changes until the definitive team publication.

Team Members are selected by Team Captain and approved by King of Catan. Team Captains are appointed by King of Catan. Nations are allowed to submit a different Team Captain for review.

Country Criteria

Captains build their teams of 5 members from their country. 

Team Member Criteria
Birthright
Residency: Living in a country for at least 5 years
Lineage: A biological parent’s birth right

Team Captain Criteria
Birthright

Team Building Challenges

Which team member is the best Cities & Knights player, which player plays best on a spiral map or a random one and which members plays well under pressure in round 15 to win it all for your country!