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Our Mission

Judge Foundry forges high-quality tournament officials in the crucible of mentorship. We foster a member-driven community in the United States and Canada to create outstanding player experiences while providing judges the opportunities to develop and grow

Our Vision

Judge Foundry will provide a training and certification program that will:

  • Give judges a sense of pride, ownership and community that inspires them to invest in their peers and in their work.
  • Give tournament organizers the tools and expertise to staff their events with high-quality judges focused on creating a positive experience.
  • Give publishers confidence to create ambitious organized play environments for players at all levels.
  • Give players a fair and fun tournament experience at every event.

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Latest Articles

October 14, 2024

Panels. Where do we start?

Judge Foundry had a unique milestone in the past month. If you have been following our board meetings you will know that one of my goals has been to go through our first panel process to make a L4 or L5 judge. That milestone has arrived – we received our…

October 14, 2024
October 2, 2024

Bloomburrow Quiz Wrapup

The Bloomburrow quizzes are closed – what can judges learn from them?
October 2, 2024
October 1, 2024

Happy New Year

Welcome to Judge Foundry’s second year in operation. Learn what we’ve got planned for this year.
October 1, 2024
September 27, 2024

Duskmourn Update Quizzes are live

Dispel your fear of getting questions wrong at your next event by taking your Duskmourn update quiz now!
September 27, 2024

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