Rookie Ranking Tournament

The Rookie Ranking Tournament is a single-elimination tournament held in Dragon Gate to decide the top rookie in the promotion similar to NJPW's Young Lion Cup. The tournament was held from January 12 until January 16 and will feature the seventh place until the fifth-place finish.

Announced competitors
In the end of 2018, Dragon Gate announced a singles tournament named Rookie Raking Tournament. Also, it was the dates for the tournament were announced to be from January 13 until January 16 and the participants for the tournament. The tournament will feature one unaffiliated wrestler, four wrestlers from Mochizuki Dojo and one from MaxiMuM and Tribe Vanguard and the format of the tournament would be a single-elimination format. The tournament was to determine the top rookie in the promotion.