UGC Highlander Season 20

[e][h]UGC Highlander Season 20

League Information

Series:

UGC

Organizer:

UGC

Game Mode:

Highlander

Type:

Online

Location:

 Global

Start Date:

2016-09-26

End Date:

2016-12-12

Chronology

  Season 19

The 20th season of UGC Highlander will begin on September 26th, 2016 and conclude on December 12th, 2016. Throughout the duration of the season, the matches are typically played on Mondays at 9:30pm EST - alternate times can be agreed on by team leaders.

Important Information

Season Format

There will be eight regular weeks with three weeks of playoffs (two playoff weeks and a Grand Final). There will not be a holiday Bye Week for Thanksgiving and a rosterlock after the default match day of Week 6. North American Gold Division has been confirmed to make a return this season.

Changes to NA Platinum Division

North American Platinum Division will be limited to 8 teams playing in a 7 week Round Robin scheduling system. By week 7, the top 4 teams will get to play in a double-elimination playoff.

Map Rotation

The following seven maps have been confirmed to be in the rotation: Upward, Product, Borneo, Swiftwater, Steel, Lakeside and Ashville - the 8th map will either be Snowycoast or Millstone. The order of the maps has not yet been released.

Changes to the Whitelist

While the final whitelist has yet to be released, it has been confirmed that the Razorback will be banned.

Changes to the Rules

In response to the changes from the Meet your Match update, Medics are now allowed to pick up dropped secondaries.

Important Dates

• Main Season: September 26th, 2016 - November 14, 2016, 2016
• Playoffs: November 21st, 2016 -December 12th, 2016
• NA Platinum Playoffs: November 14th, 2016 -December 12th, 2016

• Sign-ups Close: Tuesday, October 4th, 2016
• Fulltime Rosterlock: Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

Maps

• Week 1 -
• Week 2 -
• Week 3 -
• Week 4 -
• Week 5 -
• Week 6 -
• Week 7 -
• Week 8 -
• Playoffs Round One -
• Playoffs Quarter-Finals -
• Playoffs Semi-Finals -
• 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	Banned

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

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

Soldier

Primary
	Rocket Launcher	Allowed
	Air Strike	Banned
	Beggar's Bazooka	Banned
	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	Banned
	Phlogistinator	Allowed

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

Melee
	Fire Axe	Allowed
	Axtinguisher	Allowed
	Back Scratcher	Allowed
	Homewrecker	Allowed
	Hot Hand	Banned
	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	Banned
	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	Banned

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	Banned
	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	Banned

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	Banned
	Jarate	Allowed
	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	Banned

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: 5171

Results

Division	North America	Europe	South America	Asia	Australia/NZ
Platinum Champions
Platinum Runner-Up
Gold Champions
Gold Runner-Up
Silver Champions
Silver Runner-Up
Steel Champions
Steel Runner-Up
Iron Champions
Iron Runner-Up

Links

• Official UGC Website
• Season 20 Rankings
• UGC Highlander Rules
• UGC Highlander Downloads
• Current UGC highlander whitelist