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novice
NOV-iss · noun · informal
The entry-level division of a cosplay competition.
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The beginner tier in a masquerade or craftsmanship contest, for those who have not previously won awards; winning at this level typically bumps a competitor up.
“I'm still competing in novice until I place at a con.”
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novice In A Sentence
I'm still competing in novice until I place at a con.
Origin & Usage
Standard competition tier name adopted by ICG-style costume contests.
People Also Ask
What is the novice tier in cosplay competition?
Novice is the entry-level division of a masquerade or craftsmanship contest, for competitors who haven't previously won awards.
What happens when you win as a novice?
Winning at the novice level typically bumps a competitor up to a higher tier, like journeyman or master, in future contests.
Where does the tier system come from?
The novice/journeyman/master tier structure is a standard competition format adopted by ICG-style costume contests.
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