Official Rules
Draft Framework - Final rules will be published before the first season
Draft League Format
- • Regular seasons are expected to run 6 weeks
- • Approved venues run their own house leagues
- • Top 4 or Top 8 players from each approved venue may qualify for championship play depending on season format
- • Scoring format will be locked before each season starts
- • All participating venues must use the same core rules for qualifying seasons
Match Format
Standard match format will be defined in the official rulebook before the first season begins.
- • Match structure and scoring to be finalized
- • Standardized axe throwing rules will apply
- • Venue-specific safety rules take precedence
Scoring
Detailed scoring system will be published with the official rules. Points will be awarded for wins, with additional considerations for overall performance.
Tie-Breakers
Tie-breaking procedures for standings and championship qualification will be established in the official rulebook.
Qualification Rules
- • Top players from each approved venue qualify for championship
- • Number of qualification spots may vary by season (Top 4 or Top 8)
- • Players must meet minimum participation requirements
- • Venue approval required for championship eligibility
Safety and Conduct
- • Host venue has final authority on safety calls and player conduct
- • Players must follow the host venue's waiver, safety rules, and staff instructions
- • Sportsmanlike conduct is required at all times
- • Violations may result in disqualification or suspension
Championship Rules
- • Championship format may include single-elimination, double-elimination, or home/away style play
- • Specific championship rules will be published before the event
- • Venue hosting may rotate or be determined by bid process
- • Championship rules take precedence over regular season rules
Venue Responsibilities
- • Maintain accurate records and standings
- • Enforce league rules and safety standards
- • Submit qualification results to league organizers
- • Provide appropriate facilities for league play
- • Represent the league professionally
Final official rules will be published before the first season begins. Venues and players will have adequate time to review and prepare.