RGL Highlander Season 2

[e][h]RGL Highlander Season 2

League Information

Series:

RGL

Organizer:

RGL

Game Mode:

Highlander

Type:

Online

Location:

 North America

Start Date:

2019-01-14

End Date:

2019-03-18

Maps

Product • Upward • Ashville • Swiftwater • Lakeside • Borneo • Steel

Chronology

  Season 1

RGL Highlander Season 2 took place from January 14th, 2019 to March 18th, 2019. The map pool consisted of 7 maps in total selected from RGL Staff. The 2nd season sported 5 Divisions: Invite, Advanced, Main, Intermediate, and Open; in order.

Dates

• Main Season: January 14, 2019 - February 25, 2019
• Playoffs: March 4, 2019 - March 18, 2019
• Sign-ups Close: January 9, 2018
• Fulltime Rosterlock: February 18, 2019

Format

The season structure for each of RGL's divisions varied. Invite was the only division to sport a 5 week main season, whilst Advanced, Main, Intermediate, and Open demonstrated a 7 week main season. Invite utilized a 4 team double elimination swiss system playoffs with 2 wild card matches. Advanced used a 4-team Gauntlet System playoff structure. Main, Intermediate, and Open used a 8-team single-elimination swiss system.

Invite

The Invite division of RGL Highlander Season 2 sported the biggest differences in comparison to the remainder of the league. Invite used a single round-robin structure consisting of a 5 week main season, 2 weeks of wildcard matches, and a 3 week 4-team double elimination swiss system playoffs. All playoff matches were played as a Best-of-3, using all 7 maps that remainder of the divisions used.

Map List for Season 1 Invite

• Week 1 - koth_product_rc9
• Week 2 - pl_upward
• Week 3 - koth_ashville_rc1 and koth_lakeside_final
• Week 4 - pl_borneo
• Week 5 - cp_steel
• Wildcard Week 1 - cp_swiftwater_final1
• Wildcard Week 2 - Best of Three Maps
• Playoffs Quarter-Finals - Best of Three Maps
• Playoffs Semi-Finals - Best of Three Maps
• Playoffs Grand-Finals - Best of Three Maps

Advanced, Main, Intermediate, and Open

The remainder of the divisions of RGL Highlander Season 2 used a 7 week main season consisting of solidified-selected maps. Advanced used a 3 week gauntlet playoff structure, whereas Main, Intermediate, and Open used a single-elimination swiss system. All playoff matches were played as a Best-of-3 with teams using a Pick/Ban system of the 7 maps played in the main season.

Map List for Season 1

• Week 1 - koth_product_rc9
• Week 2 - pl_upward
• Week 3 - koth_ashville_rc1
• Week 4 - pl_swiftwater_final1
• Week 5 - koth_lakeside_final
• Week 6 - pl_borneo
• Week 7 - cp_steel
• Playoffs Quarter-Finals - Best of Three Maps
• Playoffs Semi-Finals - Best of Three Maps
• Playoffs Grand-Finals - Best of Three Maps

Whitelist

Scout

Primary
	Scattergun	Allowed
	Baby Face's Blaster	Allowed
	Back Scatter	Allowed
	Force-A-Nature	Allowed
	Shortstop	Allowed
	Soda Popper	Allowed

Secondary
	Pistol	Allowed
	Bonk! Atomic Punch	Allowed
	Crit-A-Cola	Banned
	Flying Guillotine	Allowed
	Mad Milk	Banned
	Pretty Boy's Pocket Pistol	Allowed
	Winger	Allowed

Melee
	Bat	Allowed
	Atomizer	Allowed
	Boston Basher	Allowed
	Candy Cane	Allowed
	Fan O'War	Allowed
	Sandman	Allowed
	Sun-on-a-Stick	Allowed
	Wrap Assassin	Allowed

Soldier

Primary
	Rocket Launcher	Allowed
	Air Strike	Banned
	Beggar's Bazooka	Allowed
	Black Box	Allowed
	Cow Mangler 5000	Allowed
	Direct Hit	Allowed
	Liberty Launcher	Allowed
	Original	Allowed
	Rocket Jumper	Allowed

Secondary
	Shotgun	Allowed
	B.A.S.E. Jumper	Allowed
	Battalion's Backup	Allowed
	Buff Banner	Allowed
	Concheror	Allowed
	Gunboats	Allowed
	Mantreads	Allowed
	Panic Attack	Allowed
	Reserve Shooter	Allowed
	Righteous Bison	Allowed

Melee
	Shovel	Allowed
	Disciplinary Action	Allowed
	Equalizer	Allowed
	Escape Plan	Allowed
	Half-Zatoichi	Allowed
	Market Gardener	Allowed
	Pain Train	Allowed

Pyro

Primary
	Flame Thrower	Allowed
	Backburner	Allowed
	Degreaser	Allowed
	Dragon's Fury	Allowed
	Phlogistinator	Allowed

Secondary
	Shotgun	Allowed
	Detonator	Allowed
	Flare Gun	Allowed
	Gas Passer	Allowed
	Manmelter	Allowed
	Panic Attack	Allowed
	Reserve Shooter	Allowed
	Scorch Shot	Allowed
	Thermal Thruster	Allowed

Melee
	Fire Axe	Allowed
	Axtinguisher	Allowed
	Back Scratcher	Allowed
	Homewrecker	Allowed
	Hot Hand	Allowed
	Neon Annihilator	Allowed
	Powerjack	Allowed
	Sharpened Volcano Fragment	Allowed
	Third Degree	Allowed

Demoman

Primary
	Grenade Launcher	Allowed
	Ali Baba's Wee Booties	Allowed
	B.A.S.E. Jumper	Allowed
	Iron Bomber	Allowed
	Loch-n-Load	Allowed
	Loose Cannon	Allowed

Secondary
	Stickybomb Launcher	Allowed
	Chargin' Targe	Allowed
	Quickiebomb Launcher	Allowed
	Scottish Resistance	Allowed
	Splendid Screen	Allowed
	Sticky Jumper	Allowed
	Tide Turner	Allowed

Melee
	Bottle	Allowed
	Claidheamh Mòr	Allowed
	Eyelander	Allowed
	Half-Zatoichi	Allowed
	Pain Train	Allowed
	Persian Persuader	Allowed
	Scotsman's Skullcutter	Allowed
	Ullapool Caber	Allowed

Heavy

Primary
	Minigun	Allowed
	Brass Beast	Allowed
	Huo-Long Heater	Allowed
	Natascha	Allowed
	Tomislav	Allowed

Secondary
	Shotgun	Allowed
	Buffalo Steak Sandvich	Allowed
	Dalokohs Bar	Allowed
	Family Business	Allowed
	Panic Attack	Allowed
	Sandvich	Allowed
	Second Banana	Allowed

Melee
	Fists	Allowed
	Eviction Notice	Allowed
	Fists of Steel	Allowed
	Gloves of Running Urgently	Allowed
	Holiday Punch	Allowed
	Killing Gloves of Boxing	Allowed
	Warrior's Spirit	Allowed

Engineer

Primary
	Shotgun	Allowed
	Frontier Justice	Allowed
	Panic Attack	Allowed
	Pomson 6000	Allowed
	Rescue Ranger	Allowed
	Widowmaker	Allowed

Secondary
	Pistol	Allowed
	Short Circuit	Banned
	Wrangler	Allowed

Melee
	Wrench	Allowed
	Eureka Effect	Allowed
	Gunslinger	Allowed
	Jag	Allowed
	Southern Hospitality	Allowed

Medic

Primary
	Syringe Gun	Allowed
	Blutsauger	Allowed
	Crusader's Crossbow	Allowed
	Overdose	Allowed

Secondary
	Medigun	Allowed
	Kritzkrieg	Allowed
	Quick-Fix	Allowed
	Vaccinator	Allowed

Melee
	Bonesaw	Allowed
	Amputator	Allowed
	Solemn Vow	Allowed
	Übersaw	Allowed
	Vita-Saw	Allowed

Sniper

Primary
	Sniper Rifle	Allowed
	Bazaar Bargain	Allowed
	Classic	Allowed
	Hitman's Heatmaker	Allowed
	Huntsman	Allowed
	Machina	Banned
	Sydney Sleeper	Allowed

Secondary
	SMG	Allowed
	Cleaner's Carbine	Allowed
	Cozy Camper	Allowed
	Darwin's Danger Shield	Allowed
	Jarate	Banned
	Razorback	Allowed

Melee
	Kukri	Allowed
	Bushwacka	Allowed
	Shahanshah	Allowed
	Tribalman's Shiv	Allowed

Spy

Secondary
	Revolver	Allowed
	Ambassador	Allowed
	Diamondback	Banned
	Enforcer	Allowed
	L'Etranger	Allowed

Building
	Sapper	Allowed
	Red-Tape Recorder	Allowed

Melee
	Knife	Allowed
	Big Earner	Allowed
	Conniver's Kunai	Allowed
	Spy-cicle	Allowed
	Your Eternal Reward	Allowed

Secondary PDA
	Invis Watch	Allowed
	Cloak and Dagger	Allowed
	Dead Ringer	Allowed

ID: 9119

Awards

Final Placements

Division	RGL Highlander Season 2
Invite Champions	Kids Next Door
Invite Runner-Up	Rewind
Advanced Champions	Amicitia Nova
Advanced Runner-Up	The Meat Heads
Main Champions	Home Depot eSports
Main Runner-Up	[NEW MIC]
Intermediate Champions	Frag2Play
Intermediate Runner-Up	Loud Noises
Open Champions	The Enthusiasts
Open Runner-Up	Humphrey's DayCare

Players of the Season

Players of the Season
Scout	b4nny
Soldier	rain
Pyro	River
Demoman	Bowl
Heavy	carcin
Engineer	Exa_
Medic	Nursey
Sniper	Fallen Lord
Spy	Dimento
MVP	b4nny

RGL HL Season 2 Players of the Season

Advanced All Stars: Aaron and Josh for Scout, Durr and Catalyst for Soldier, Darkly and Blake for Pyro, Dog and Makkabeus for Demo, Chocc, Civ, and Moist Master for Heavy, Flu Walrus and GreenKing for Engineer, Fruit Cup and DZCreeper for Medic, Jetz and Sei for Sniper, and Hino and Michelele for Spy.

Main All Stars: Ult for Scout, Wubbs for Soldier, Tacos for Pyro, Branden for Demo, Luigi for Heavy, Reptiguru and for Engineer, Markers for Medic, ItsyAcore for Sniper, and Jebus for Spy.

Medals

RGL Highlander Season 2 used the Season 1 model designed by EmperorFaiz, River, Witness, and DubThink