{"product_id":"august-8th-2026-magic-the-gathering-the-hobbit-sealed-prerelease-party","title":"August 8th 2026 - Magic The Gathering The Hobbit Sealed PreRelease Party","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagic's newest set, The Hobbit is Here!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us August 7th thru August 12th for our Sealed PreReleases! For The Hobbit, we're holding FOUR Events:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriday, August 7th - 7:30pm Start, $40.00 Entry - Sealed Deck Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturday, August 8th - 1:00pm Start, $40.00 Entry - Sealed Deck Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunday, August 9th - 2:00pm Start, $40.00 Entry* - 2-Headed Giant Sealed Deck Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWednesday, August 12th - 7:00pm Start, $40.00 Entry* - 2-Headed Giant Sealed Deck Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease be advised that this is for \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSaturday, August 8th - 7:30pm Start, $40.00 Entry - Sealed Deck Format.\u003c\/span\u003e Please return to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ripnshiparena.com\/collections\/rip-n-ship-gaming-events\" title=\"PreRegistration Page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePreRegistration page\u003c\/a\u003e for entry for our other events!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you are NOT planning on playing in an event, please see our separate reservation for our At-Home PreRelease option. These purchases are for attending and participating in our Sealed events. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*2 Player teams are necessary, totaling $80.00 per team. If you do not have a teammate, one will randomly be assigned for you. Entry is for 1 person, a purchase of 2 assumes a teammate is attending.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSealed Deck Format is where you build a 40 card deck from a PreRelease Kit- a box containing 6 booster packs and a promo card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-Headed Giant Sealed Deck Format is where you and a teammate build two 40 card decks from 2 PreRelease Kits, combining the pool of all cards in each kit. Games in this format are 2 vs 2, and teams start with 30 life instead of 20. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will have extra kits while supplies last for take home pre-release events. A Wizards ID is required (If you have a MTG Arena account, it's the same!). Reserve a Kit today on our website!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your Wizards ID e-mail is different from the one used in this preregistration, please indicate your Wizards ID email in the additional notes with this preregistration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy Pre-Registering for any of these events you are agreeing to be present no later than 15 minutes prior to the indicated start times for Check-in with RipNShip Gaming Staff. You understand that this is an IN-STORE event and that any and all product will NOT be held for absent players under any circumstances, and any preregistered player who does not attend the event will have their entries converted into Store Credit for use on a physical product purchase in store at a later date. PreRelease Kits will not be mailed for any reason.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e A valid Wizards ID is required for play.\u003c\/span\u003e No single player may participate as two or more players, additional entries without a valid player to claim them will also be converted to Store Credit for the purchaser as though a participating player was absent. Preregistrations are NOT TRANSFERABLE. If any of the dates are Sold-Out, this refers to reserved pre-registration entries; there are in-store spots open on a first come, first serve basis, in addition to Take Home Pre-Release Options. At our discretion we may have additional seating and spots available and encourage attendance even without pre-registration if no longer available. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eParking- We kindly ask that all event attendees respect our neighboring businesses and please do not park in their private parking lots at the risk of having your vehicle towed. Our general parking is located in the rear of the building by utilizing the driveways before the building. In the event that there is no parking available, we ask that you park in the municipal lot diagonally across the street from our store, find parking on Deer Park Avenue, or park in the residential areas or other public parking spaces.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rip n Ship Arena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49412618027235,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/2048\/6060\/files\/08072026_MTG_HOBBIT_PR_IG_AWS.webp?v=1784161350","url":"https:\/\/www.ripnshiparena.com\/products\/august-8th-2026-magic-the-gathering-the-hobbit-sealed-prerelease-party","provider":"Rip n Ship Arena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}