Ultimate Sylex Slam 3: HERE COMES A NEW CHALLENGER!



This year's location:
THIS IS A PRIVATE EVENT, IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE LIST, 
YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN!
"THE BARN"
348 Newton Swartswood Road, Newton NJ 07860
Parking is available on the property.

A beautiful two floor barn on private property.

Friday, SEPTEMBER 4th, 2026
(TIME TBD)
VIP EVENT
Friday Night Old School Magic
Free Play Sorcery
TRADES!?
*Contact TO for information*
"Twas the Night before Sylex Slam III"




MAIN EVENTS:
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th, 2026
Doors will open at 10:00 AM
Sylex Slam III (ATL OS MTG) Round 1 Starts at 12:00 PM
SorcerySlam (Sorcery) Round 1 Starts at 1:00 PM

The Sylex Slam III

Sign up link: COMING SOON

There are 40 spots available.

Entry fee will be $20, Each player will receive some Joven approved swag.
*Food Included, BYOB*

This will be an Atlantic Rules Old School tournament.

Each round will be 50 minutes.

There will be no draws, if you go to time, you flip orbs.

There will be prizes for:

1st Place, Top 4, Dead Center, Spice, Terrible 2, Dead Last, whatever else I can come up with.

(Prizes TBA)

Round 1 Starts at 12:00 PM




The Sorcery Slam

Sign up link: COMING SOON

There are 20 spots available.

This will be a standard rules Sorcery tournament.

You must have a 60 Card minimum Spell book, 30 card Atlas, and 0-10 card Collection.

Each round will consist of a single, 40 minute game. (Best of 1)

Entry fee will be $10, Each player will receive a special promotional token.

*Food Included!*

There will be prizes for:

1st Place, Top 4, Most thematic Deck, Dead Last

(Prizes TBA)

Round 1 Starts at 1:00 PM



Additional Awesomeness:

Charity Raffle

There will be some raffles going on, ALL donations will be made directly, by you, to JK animal rescue.

https://jkrcrescue.com/

Just Keep Rescuing Canines and Cats (JKRC) a North Jersey based group dedicated to rescuing homeless, stray, and owner-surrendered animals, with a focus on dogs at risk of euthanasia. This is a LOCAL organization, and if you have any questions about them, or are interested in possible adoption, you speak with Cause (Parker), as he works directly with them.



Guest Artist Scott Kirschner

Scott's Sorcery Art <-----Link


Scott's MTG art <-----Link
 





Strongman Extravaganza
OLD SCHOOL BUFF DUDES UNITE! GET IN SHAPE!
Face contests of strength and endurance to win Old School prizes!
Sylex Slam II's weightlifting champ Dom DiFebo with a legendary 
FIFTY-F*CKING-SIX HAMMER CURLS!

Goblin Hero Cup 2026 Push up contest (Same location!)


Need some inspiration? 
Want to know what you can expect?

Here's last year's tournament report!
https://njoldschool.blogspot.com/2025/07/sylex-slam-ii-to-report.html

Check out last years end-of-year-report zine!







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