Cookes & Commander
Join 3rd Universe for a festive commander event! We’ll be decorating cookies too, but feel free to bring additional snacks and sweets! Unlike a traditional event with prizes given to top players, we’ll have both randomized and placement prizes given out. Prize will include pack per person, custom promo cards, and more! Don’t have a commander deck? We have plenty of decks available in-store for purchase.
Please make sure your deck contains no more than 25 proxies!
Entry also includes free pizza & a soft drink. If you have an allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
This event is limited to 40 players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up. We’ll start at 6:30 pm, but please show up a bit earlier to get settled in!
*** Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Please sign up via the link: Cookies & Commander Dec. 20th 6:30 pm — 3rd Universe
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we host a biweekly tournament at 3 pm! Check out the link for more details + signup: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/weekly-pokemon-tournament
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Pokemon TCG League Challenge
Join us for our monthly League Challenge! Players of all ages are welcomed to attend. Entry costs $15 and includes snacks, a free soft drink, and 2 packs per person in the prize pool divided among top players in each age division PLUS special League packs for all! The event starts at 2 pm, however please arrive earlier with a typed-out deck list (you can print out a deck list and fill it out as well) as well as your deck for a deck check by a judge. Players must use a sleeved, standard-legal deck. Standard-legal cards comprise of cards in the F-, G- and H block in the English language. E BLOCK IS OUT OF ROTATION!
Email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com or call at 914-827-3600 if you have any questions.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/challenge-1224
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Monthly cEDH Tournament
Join 3rd Universe for our monthly cEDH tournament! This is a competitive event, so make sure to bring your A-game!
Check-in @ 12 pm
Event start @ 1pm
Entry Fee $45
Includes coffee/tea, snacks, and a soft drink.
15 Proxies allowed that must be legible and recognizable.
Please have proxies listed in Sideboard of your decklist
All proxies must be checked during check in
Prize:1st place: MTG single Valued $100-$350 based on attendance
2-4th place: ⅓ each Commander Masters set
Decklists required before round 1. 80 minute rounds.Event will follow MTRA-IPGA rule found here:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PKtzTqAJrqEKfMr3aCQapOQEGqK4VM4M0BskGmuj6WY/edit?usp=sharing
3 person pods are allowed. Final pod order and seating will be determined by tournament standing.
16 players: 3 rounds plus Top Cut of 4
17-32 players: 3 rounds plus Top Cut of 10
33-40 players: 4 rounds plus Top Cut of 10
Prizing:1st Place: rare MTG card with $100-$350
2nd-4th Place: Commander Masters Set [varying on player amount, must have 8+ players in event]
Judging: All questions about table state, card mechanics, stack, etc. should be directed to the judges on hand/tournament organizers. The tournament organizer’s word is final in decision making
Have any further questions? Please feel free to call the shop or email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com
This event is limited to forty players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up.
*** Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Pokemon VG League Challenge
Join 3rd Universe for their FIRST Video Game League Challenge! This ground-breaking event will take place on Sunday, December 22nd at 2 pm. Players will play in Best-of-Three Swiss rounds (round number dependent in the amount of total players) using their team which must be registered before tournament play begins. We will have extra sheets to fill out your team’s info, or save time and create your own here. Need help figuring out which Pokemon to use? Feel free to take a look at Pokemon’s Regulation H resources here.
Entry is $15 and includes snacks, a soft drink, and pack-per-person of Play Pokemon promo packs in the prize pool, plus extras for top players. Please let us know ahead of time if you have any allergies or food restrictions so we may accomodate you!
This event will be ran with the assistance of an official Pokemon VG judge. Please direct any questions about tournament play to them throughout the event, or reach out to a staff member. We can’t wait to see you there!
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/1224-vg-challenge
Monday D&D After-School Session
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly after-school event! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
Please use the link to sign up: Monday D&D After School Session — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we also host biweekly tournaments for the TCG! Sign up via the link: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/poke-thursday
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament
Standard Rules Apply
Current Ban List: https://www.yugioh-card.com/en/limited/list_10-03-2022/
Date: Every Thursday unless stated otherwise
Entry Fee $10
Swiss Rounds
Prizes: Includes OTS Pack and Promo
Maximum Deck Size: 60
Extra Deck 15 and Sideboard 15 is up to you!
Recommended Deck Build: 20 Monsters, 10-20 Spell cards, 3-6 Traps including Handtraps
Handtraps- Monster effects that can either player’s turn to stop an opponents actions. (i.e Ash Blossom & Joyus Spring)
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we host a biweekly tournament at 3 pm! Check out the link for more details + signup: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/weekly-pokemon-tournament
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Monday D&D After-School Session
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly after-school event! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
Please use the link to sign up: Monday D&D After School Session — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Warhammer Wednesday
Come join us for our Warhammer Wednesday to socialize, paint minis, and play from 6:00pm-9:00pm! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store. All are welcome to attend.
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament
Standard Rules Apply
Current Ban List: https://www.yugioh-card.com/en/limited/list_10-03-2022/
Date: Every Thursday unless stated otherwise
Entry Fee $10
Swiss Rounds
Prizes: Includes OTS Pack and Promo
Maximum Deck Size: 60
Extra Deck 15 and Sideboard 15 is up to you!
Recommended Deck Build: 20 Monsters, 10-20 Spell cards, 3-6 Traps including Handtraps
Handtraps- Monster effects that can either player’s turn to stop an opponents actions. (i.e Ash Blossom & Joyus Spring)
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we also host biweekly tournaments for the TCG! Sign up via the link: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/poke-thursday
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Warhammer Paint Party
Come join us for our Warhammer Wednesday & Paint Party Night to socialize, paint minis, learn tips and tricks to painting your miniatures from 6:00pm-9:00pm! This event has a $10 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store. Participants will have access to a brush, store paints and a wash pot to use for the night along with a Pre-Primed Warhammer to practice on! At the end of the night participants can also have their minis photographed and posted onto our Instagram!
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Monday D&D After-School Session
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly after-school event! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
Please use the link to sign up: Monday D&D After School Session — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we host a biweekly tournament at 3 pm! Check out the link for more details + signup: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/weekly-pokemon-tournament
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
FNM Commander
Join 3rd Universe with a commander event! Unlike a traditional event with prizes given to top players, we’ll have both randomized and placement prizes given out. Prize will include pack per person, custom promo cards, and more! Don’t have a commander deck? We have plenty of decks available in-store for purchase.
Please make sure your deck contains no more than 25 proxies!
NEW: We will be splitting commander into two separate events, one with flat prizing, and one with competitive prizing. Flat prizing (“casual”) is one pack given out to all players; competitive prizing is pack prizing for only the top players. Please make sure to select which group you would prefer to be put into. In addition, you may no longer switch decks between rounds. Whatever deck you start the night with, you end the night with!
Unlike other events, we use a points system to determine standings. Please see the points system below:
1 pt = survive the pod
3 pts = KO another player, deck out another player
5 pts = last one standing / "I win the game" card
Entry also includes free pizza & a soft drink. If you have an allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
This event is limited to 40 players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up. We’ll start at 6:30 pm, but please show up a bit earlier to get settled in!
*** Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Sign up via the link: FNM Commander Dec. 13th 6:30 pm — 3rd Universe
FNM Standard
We’re bringing back Standard during Friday Night Magic! Players will compete using standard-format decks for FNM promos, packs, and more! This event includes special prizing, so come ready to play with 🔥
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
***please note that we are only giving refunds for events in store credit***
Please sign up via the link: FNM Standard Dec. 13th 6:30 pm — 3rd Universe
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament
Standard Rules Apply
Current Ban List: https://www.yugioh-card.com/en/limited/list_10-03-2022/
Date: Every Thursday unless stated otherwise
Entry Fee $10
Swiss Rounds
Prizes: Includes OTS Pack and Promo
Maximum Deck Size: 60
Extra Deck 15 and Sideboard 15 is up to you!
Recommended Deck Build: 20 Monsters, 10-20 Spell cards, 3-6 Traps including Handtraps
Handtraps- Monster effects that can either player’s turn to stop an opponents actions. (i.e Ash Blossom & Joyus Spring)
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we also host biweekly tournaments for the TCG! Sign up via the link: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/poke-thursday
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Warhammer Wednesday
Come join us for our Warhammer Wednesday to socialize, paint minis, and play from 6:00pm-9:00pm! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store. All are welcome to attend.
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Monday D&D After-School Session
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly after-school event! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
Please use the link to sign up: Monday D&D After School Session — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Pokemon VG League Cup
Join 3rd Universe for their first Video Game League Cup! This event will take place on Sunday, December 8th at 12 pm noon. Players will play in Best-of-Three Swiss rounds (round number dependent in the amount of total players) using their team which must be registered before tournament play begins. We will have extra sheets to fill out your team’s info, or save time and create your own here. Need help figuring out which Pokemon to use? Feel free to take a look at Pokemon’s Regulation H resources here.
Entry is $30 and includes snacks, a soft drink, and pack-per-person of Play Pokemon promo packs in the prize pool, plus extras for top players. In addition, we will have coffee/tea and bagels for all players. Please let us know ahead of time if you have any allergies or food restrictions so we may accommodate you!
This event will be ran with the assistance of an official Pokemon VG judge. Please direct any questions about tournament play to them throughout the event, or reach out to a staff member. We can’t wait to see you there!
***Please note that if you need to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we host a biweekly tournament at 3 pm! Check out the link for more details + signup: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/weekly-pokemon-tournament
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Pokemon TCG League Cup
Join us for our quarterly League Cup! Players of all ages are welcomed to attend. Entry costs $30 and includes snacks, a free soft drink, and 2 packs per person in the prize pool divided among top players in each age division PLUS special League packs for all! The event starts at 12 pm noon, however please arrive earlier with a typed-out deck list (you can print out a deck list and fill it out as well) as well as your deck for a deck check by a judge. To hasten the check-in process, please order your deck in the order of your deck list. Players must use a sleeved, standard-legal deck. Standard-legal cards comprise of cards in the F-G- and H block in the English language.
Bagels, snacks, and coffee/tea are provided for all players. Have a food allergy? Please let us know in advance so we may accommodate you!
Email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com or call at 914-827-3600 if you have any questions.
FNM Commander
Join 3rd Universe with a commander event! Unlike a traditional event with prizes given to top players, we’ll have both randomized and placement prizes given out. Prize will include pack per person, custom promo cards, and more! Don’t have a commander deck? We have plenty of decks available in-store for purchase.
Please make sure your deck contains no more than 25 proxies!
NEW: We will be splitting commander into two separate events, one with flat prizing, and one with competitive prizing. Flat prizing (“casual”) is one pack given out to all players; competitive prizing is pack prizing for only the top players. Please make sure to select which group you would prefer to be put into. In addition, you may no longer switch decks between rounds. Whatever deck you start the night with, you end the night with!
Unlike other events, we use a points system to determine standings. Please see the points system below:
1 pt = survive the pod
3 pts = KO another player, deck out another player
5 pts = last one standing / "I win the game" card
Entry also includes free pizza & a soft drink. If you have an allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
This event is limited to 40 players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up. We’ll start at 6:30 pm, but please show up a bit earlier to get settled in!
*** Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Sign up via the link: FNM Commander Dec. 6th 6:30 pm — 3rd Universe
FNM Standard
We’re bringing back Standard during Friday Night Magic! Players will compete using standard-format decks for FNM promos, packs, and more! This event includes special prizing, so come ready to play with 🔥
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
***please note that we are only giving refunds for events in store credit***
Please sign up via the link: FNM Standard Dec. 6th 6:30 pm — 3rd Universe
Game Night + Pop Up @ the Green Growler
Games are for everyone- even grown ups! Join 3rd Universe at the Green Growler the first Thursday of every month for an evening of child-free gaming! Try the many delicious craft beers, ciders, canned beverages, and non-alcoholic drinks all while playing your favorite board, card, and video games.
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament
Standard Rules Apply
Current Ban List: https://www.yugioh-card.com/en/limited/list_10-03-2022/
Date: Every Thursday unless stated otherwise
Entry Fee $10
Swiss Rounds
Prizes: Includes OTS Pack and Promo
Maximum Deck Size: 60
Extra Deck 15 and Sideboard 15 is up to you!
Recommended Deck Build: 20 Monsters, 10-20 Spell cards, 3-6 Traps including Handtraps
Handtraps- Monster effects that can either player’s turn to stop an opponents actions. (i.e Ash Blossom & Joyus Spring)
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we also host biweekly tournaments for the TCG! Sign up via the link: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/poke-thursday
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
Warhammer Wednesday
Come join us for our Warhammer Wednesday to socialize, paint minis, and play from 6:00pm-9:00pm! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store. All are welcome to attend.
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
Monday D&D After-School Session
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly after-school event! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
Please use the link to sign up: Monday D&D After School Session — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Board Game Night
Come to our Board Game Nights! Learn and play board games with your friends, and make new ones! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store.
https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/board-game-night
MTG Standard Showdown
We’re bringing back Saturday Night Standard!! Branded as “Standard Showdown”, players can compete in the standard format for special promos, packs, and more! This is a weekly event, so please select the correct date when signing up below.
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
Please sign up via the link: MTG Saturday Standard Showdown — 3rd Universe (the3rduniverse.com)
Pokemon League
Pokémon League
Play, trade, and hang out with your Poké-pals! All ages welcome TCG + VGC. Sign in with your League ID to receive a Play Pokemon! promo pack. In addition, we host a biweekly tournament at 3 pm! Check out the link for more details + signup: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/weekly-pokemon-tournament
Thursdays 6 pm Saturdays 2 pm
FNM Standard
We’re bringing back Standard during Friday Night Magic! Players will compete using standard-format decks for FNM promos, packs, and more! This event includes special prizing, so come ready to play with 🔥
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
***please note that we are only giving refunds for events in store credit***