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Deviation Master World Championship Guide

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Once Human - Deviation Master World Championship
The first Deviation Master World Championship tournament began on October 30, 2025, in Once Human, where players compete globally with their Deviations (Deviants) to earn rewards. See the details, schedule, rules, rewards, and how to join in this guide.

Deviation Master World Championship Guide

Deviation Master World Championship Guide


Global PvP Tournament Starting October 30, 2025

Once Human - Deviation Master World Championship Guide
The Deviation Master World Championship is a global PvP event in Once Human where players compete to become the strongest Deviation trainer in Nalcott. The tournament features three stages (Qualifiers, Regional Championships, and the Global Finals) with battles fought under balanced conditions that test strategy and lineup skill rather than stats.

Top players from each region can earn exclusive rewards, including the Deviation Master Medal of Honor, personal character statues, and a grand cash prize for the world champion.

Tournament Stages

Once Human - Deviation Master World Championship Schedule
The tournament consists of three stages: Qualifiers, Regional Championships, and the Global Finals.

In the Qualifiers, rank rewards are account-bound, meaning that each rank reward can only be claimed once per account. Select your character carefully when claiming rewards.

# Tournament Stages
1 Qualifiers
Date: October 30, 2025 - December 11, 2025
Compete in matches to earn points in your respective regions. Top 64 players from each region will receive Deviation Master Medal of Honor and advance to the next stage.
2 Regional Championship
Date: TBA
The top 64 players from each region advance to this stage. Use your character from Deviation: Survive, Capture, Preserve to enter a dedicated event server for preparation and battles, and put your deviation training skills to the test.

Regional champions will receive a personal character statue in the game world.
3 Global Finals
Date: TBA
Compete against Deviation Masters from every region and claim the title of Global Champion. The champion will win the ultimate glory and a huge cash reward.

Rules and Points Matches

Once Human - Rules and Points Matches

The Deviation Master Championship Qualifiers are open to everyone, with no entry requirements. Players compete in Points Matches to earn ranking points, climb through tiers, and qualify for the Regional Championships.

Rules and Points Match
Entry Requirements – The Qualifiers have no entry requirements. Everyone can participate.
Earning Points – Metas earn points by competing in Points Matches. Every battle contributes to your total points, regardless of the outcome.
Advancement – The top 64 players from each region will receive the official Deviation Master Medal of Honor from the Once Human Development Team and advance to the Regional Championships.
Points Match Format – Win three practice matches to unlock ranked participation. All players start with 800 points, which increase or decrease depending on match results and opponent strength.
Rank System – Player ranks rise or fall with points. The ranks are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Pearl, Master, and King.
Leaderboard – Reaching 2,000 points or higher qualifies you for the leaderboard, viewable in the Rankings section showing the top 200 players.
Balanced Battles – All players fight with equal Deviation stats. Edit your lineup in the event screen, choose your favorite Deviations, and let strategy lead you to victory!

How to Join and Play Deviation Master World Championship

# How to Join and Play: Step by Step Guide
1
Access the Event Screen
On PC, press F3 to open the Event menu and click Master Tournament. On mobile, tap the event button on the main interface to enter the event page and view invitations, rewards, and the match lobby.
2
Choose Your Deviation Lineup
Edit your team from the event screen. All Deviations use equalized stats in matches, so focus on strategy, synergy, and countering opponents rather than raw stats. You can also equip certain weapons for your Meta here.
▶︎ TIP: You can use some Deviations you don’t own during the event, with the available selection rotating each week.
3
Complete Practice Matches
Play three practice matches to unlock ranked participation. These matches are for testing lineups and do not affect your ranking points. Simply click Start Match in the Event Screen.
4
Fight Against Other Players
After practice, you will automatically be matched against other players to earn or lose points based on performance and opponent strength. Every match contributes to your total points. Each match adjusts your points based on your performance and opponent’s strength.
▶︎ TIP: Don’t rely on your Deviations to do all the work. if an opponent starts shooting at you or your Deviations, focus on their most threatening Deviation. Not every player will attack, but be ready.
5
Complete Weekly Challenge Tasks
Click the Challenge Tasks button at the top right, clear your weekly missions and make sure to claim all your rewards. You can even snag some Palworld pals here!
6
Climb the Ranks
You start at 800 points and progress through Bronze → Silver → Gold → Platinum → Pearl → Master → King. Reach 2,000 points to appear on the Top 200 leaderboard.
7
Advance to the Next Stage
The top 64 Metas per region earn the Deviation Master Medal of Honor and qualify for the Regional Championships. Keep playing to secure your spot and move toward the Global Finals.

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