How often do clan war leagues happen?

Clan War Leagues (CWL) happen once a month, with a 2-day sign-up period usually starting on the 1st of each month at 08:00 UTC, where clans can sign up for that month’s league. During this time, clans participate in week-long seasons, fighting other clans of similar skill level each day of the week, with the goal of earning League Medals and advancing through the ranks.

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General Information

1. How often does CWL start?: The sign-up period for CWL usually starts on the 1st of each month at 08:00 UTC and clans can sign up to that month’s league for 2 days.
2. How long does clan war league last?: Once a clan has signed up, they are placed in a Clan War and seven other Clans of the same league, which lasts for 8 days, with each clan facing the other once.
3. Does clan war league happen every month?: Yes, Clan War Leagues is a season-based league structure for Clan Wars, where clans participate in week-long Seasons once a month.

Participation and Eligibility

4. Can I play CWL in 2 Clans?: No, you can only sign up for War Leagues in one Clan.
5. Why is my player not eligible for clan war league?: You may not be eligible if you are already participating in another Clan’s Clan War or Clan War Leagues, or if you or your Clan have received a War cooldown as a punitive action.
6. Can co leaders start CWL?: Yes, Leaders and Co-leaders can take their Clan to War by opening the Clan War screen and pressing the “Start War” button.

Rewards and Medals

7. How are clan war league medals distributed?: Players win League Medals based on which league the Clan is playing in, and what is the Clan’s placement within the Group at the end of the Season.
8. Do you get CWL medals if you don’t participate?: Yes, everyone enrolled to the roster will receive League Medals at the end of the League, and bonus League Medals can be awarded to anyone who is enrolled into the War Leagues, whether they attack or not.
9. Can I buy league medals in COC?: No, the main way to get League Medals in Clash of Clans is by taking part in the Clan War League.

Matchmaking and Promotion

10. Is CWL skill based matchmaking?: No, it’s not actually Skill based, but rather based on the Clan’s League.
11. How are clan war leagues matched up?: Clans are matched based on their League, without considering Town Hall levels, troop, Hero or spell levels, or defense building levels.
12. How many Clans get promoted in clan war league?: The promotion and demotion thresholds are different depending on the League, but in most Leagues, two Clans are promoted and two are demoted.

Game Mechanics

13. What happens if both clans get 100% in clan war?: The clan war ends in a draw, as the concept of total destruction was introduced to minimize clan war ties.
14. Can you use 2 siege machines in COC?: No, only one Siege Machine can be used per battle, although multiple can be kept in the Workshop at once.
15. What is the maximum daily clan war?: The amount of unique participants who can participate in a War is capped to 50 per 24 hours.