Documentation
Points & Seasons
Season Schedule
Every date and every settlement time, in UTC, from the actual crons.
| Phase | Window | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 Jul 2026 → | Testnet dry run. Balances reset at mainnet; testers keep OG status. |
| The Proving Grounds | 3 Aug → 1 Sep 2026 | Mainnet pre-season at 2× points. Pre-season points carry into the Season 1 ledger: one accrual window. |
| Season 1 | 1 Sep → 30 Nov 2026 | Thirteen weekly epochs. The season champion is crowned at season’s end. |
Settlement cadence
| What | When (UTC) |
|---|---|
| Duel bells (the Ludus) | Every half hour, at :00 and :30 |
| The Royale draw: commit | 1st of the month 00:05 |
| The Royale draw: reveal | 1st of the month, from 00:25 |
| The Royale's bell | The first Tuesday at least 48 hours after its draw |
| The October Royale | Drawn 1 Oct 00:05; seats told Sun 4 Oct 01:00; bell Mon 5 Oct 13:00, 9:00 AM New York; final bell Wed 7 Oct 13:00 |
| Rudis qualification | Daily 00:02 |
| Rank snapshots (the ▲▼ deltas) | Nightly 00:10 |
| League settlement and promotions | Mondays 00:05 |
| Monthly competition settlement | 1st of the month 00:03 |
| Referral payout sweep | Fridays 00:20 |
Every countdown in the interface counts to one of these times, set by the scheduler itself or by the bell it sets. Nothing is fabricated.