Midgard 2023

ICC Rules

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sign ups for the ICC close Friday September 13th at 23:59

Midgard is proud to announce the first iteration of the Icelandic Cosplay Championship.

The Icelandic Cosplay Championship is open to residents of any country.

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[/sc_list][vc_column_text]General rules[/vc_column_text][sc_list type=”disc” color=”1″]

  • Bought costumes are permitted,  as well as handmade costumes, and/or a combination thereof.
  • No age limit is set for the contest.
  • No age minimum is set for the contest.
  • The contest is open to both individuals and groups.
  • The cosplay can be based on a fictional character from a published source.
  • The cosplay can be based on an original character.

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  • Costumes that have been used to compete in other cosplay contests are permitted.
  • Costumes must be finished by the day of pre-judging. Repairs after arrival are permitted.
  • The competing costume does not need to be entirely handmade.
  • Pre-judging is done on the Saturday to review the costume, and it’s creation.
  • Hand made components will generally receive more points, then bought items/parts.

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  • Contestants will go through pre-judging of their costume, on Saturday for about 50% of the points.
  • Contestants will be judged in costume, while on stage on the Sunday, for the remaining points.
  • Contestants will be judged in 4 different categories
    -Ages 0-14
    -Ages 15-17
    -18+ singles
    -Groups
  • Contestants will meet at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the competition starts.
  • Contestants will be announced by the presenter, and walk on to the stage one at a time.
  • There will be a marking on the stage for the spot where contestants will have a short period to show their costume.

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    • While on stage contestants should:

-Take a short moment at the marking to show their costume to the judges from all angles.

  • While on stage contestants may:
    -Do an optional performance/Act in character

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