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Standard Grixis Midrange Premium Deck Guide: Mastering the Maestros

Deck Guides Premium Standard

Grixis is one of Standards best decks, but what's the best way to build it? After an incredible 15-0 run with it, PVDDR has the inside scoop on how best to build Grixis and why it's so powerful right now!

PVDDR

Standard Esper Midrange Premium Deck Guide: Tempo Out Midrange Decks

Deck Guides Premium Standard

Want to make your opponent feel foolish for casting expensive spells? DoggertQBones goes over why Esper may be the weapon of choice against midrange decks and how this build takes advantage of the slower metagame!

DoggertQBones

Alchemy #6 Mythic Rakdos Braids Anvil Premium Deck Guide: Master the 94% Win Rate Deck

Alchemy Deck Guides Premium

Check out Altheriax's latest build for Rakdos Anvil in Alchemy, that he used to go 46-3 and hit rank #6 on the MTG Arena ladder! Learn the ins and outs of the deck, including a complete card breakdown, matchups and sideboard guide, tips and tricks, and more.

Altheriax

Standard Jund Reanimator Premium Deck Guide: Master Standard’s Best Deck

Deck Guides Premium Standard

Want to see the best build of Standard's best deck? PVDDR has been working tirelessly to compile his best possible list so far so you can learn what cards he's liked, what he hasn't, how to sideboard, and the future of the archetype!

PVDDR

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MTG Arena Announcements, September 28, 2022

MTG Arena Announcements: September 21, 2022

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In this week’s MTG Arena Announcements, we have details on the upcoming events for October! Arena Open will be held this weekend, as well as the return of Mixed-Up Phantom Sealed from April Fools. Tomorrow at 2:30 PT on the…

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Haughty Djinn Art by Mike Jordana - Dominaria United

Standard Mono Blue Tempo Deck Guide: The Art of Saying No

Deck Guides Standard

Do you like being in control of a game? You can't do better than Mono Blue Tempo! Find out the list that has worked best for DoggertQBones and how best to navigate Standard's most popular matchups!

DoggertQBones

Historic – Midweek Magic Event Guide and Decklists

Event Guides Historic

This week’s Midweek Magic is Historic! Bring your favorite Historic deck, and jam some quick Best of One matches. Players can enter the event for free, win some free Rare Individual Card Rewards (ICRs) and a random cosmetic item on…

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Standard Esper Ravens Deck Guide: A New Approach to Standard

Deck Guides Standard

Looking for a different way to attack Standard midrange decks? Eliott_Dragon has a new take on Esper that you'll be interested in! Find out how he uses a previously unplayed enchantment to grind out his opponents!

Eliott_Dragon

Bo1 Historic Metagame Tier List and Rankings

Historic Tier Lists

Our Arena Best of One Historic (Bo1) metagame tier list in MTG Arena comes with the latest up to date decklists and descriptions, their weaknesses, and when it is good to play.

Altheriax

Bo3 Historic Metagame Tier List and Rankings

Historic Tier Lists

Our Traditional Best of Three Historic (Bo3) metagame tier list in MTG Arena comes with the latest up to date decklists and descriptions, their weaknesses, and when it is good to play.

Altheriax

Braids, Arisen Nightmare Art by Heonhwa Choe

Arena Championship 1 Top 8 Alchemy Decklists

Alchemy News

32 players will be competing for a $200,000 USD prize pool in MTG Arena's inaugural Arena Championship 1 tournament. Find out the top 8 decklists in one of the highest stakes event in the new Premier Play season!

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MTG Arena Quick Start Guide

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This MTG Arena Quick Start Guide has everything you need to know to get started, whether you are brand new or a returning player!

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MTG Arena Beginner’s Guide

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Learn how to navigate around the client, how to play the game, and everything else you need to know to get started with one of the best card games in the world.

Heffalump

Bonus Qualifier Play-In Event Guide and Decklists: Arena Championship 1 Showcase

Alchemy Event Guides

Our complete guide to the Bonus Qualifier Play-In: Arena Championship 1 Showcase event. You'll find event details, decklists, and our team's recommendations on the best decks to play.

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Top Mythic Decks – September 2022 Ranked Season – Dominaria United Week 4

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A collection of decklists that reached the Mythic rank in MTG Arena's September 2022 Ranked Season.

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Arena Championship 1 Alchemy Decklists and Metagame

Alchemy News

32 players will be competing for a $200,000 USD prize pool in MTG Arena's inaugural Arena Championship 1 tournament. Find out what the players brought to one of the highest stakes event in the new Premier Play season!

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Magic Spellslingers Chandra Guide and Best Decks

Magic Spellslingers

Looking to play Chandra in Magic Spellslingers? DoggertQBones has five different lists that you can use to rank up quickly including a Budget deck for those looking to play her without breaking the bank!

DoggertQBones

The Brothers’ War Release Date Update

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Magic: The Gathering’s next expansion The Brothers’ War, will be have its digital release on Magic Online and MTG Arena altered to be on November 15, 2022 after the prerelease weekend that starts on November 11, 2022: As we’re gearing…

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The Brothers’ War – Card Spoilers, Release Date, and More

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Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming expansion, The Brothers’ War is expected to arrive to MTG Arena on November 15, 2022 and worldwide release on November 18, 2022. It follows the story from the previous set, Dominaria United. In this guide, you’ll…

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Soul of Windgrace Art by Liiga Smilshkalne

Standard Four-Color Midrange Deck Guide: The Interaction of Grixis With The Power of Jund

Deck Guides Standard

Stuck between playing Grixis or Jund? Parabolian doesn't have to choose! Find out why combining the best features of both decks may be the way to go to combat other midrange decks!

Josh

MTG Arena Announcements: September 21, 2022

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In this week’s MTG Arena Announcements, we have details on the upcoming Arena Championship 1 and a Bonus Play-In event tied to it this weekend, where players can bring one of the competitor’s decks. We also have the Arena Open…

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Bo1 Standard Esper Zur Deck Guide – Grind Out Opponents With Standard’s Coolest Deck

Deck Guides Standard

Do you like winning while also playing a stylish deck? Good thing DoggertQBones has the perfect deck for you! Find out what the deal is with Esper Zur in Bo1 and why the deck is both awesome and powerful enough to succeed in this tough metagame!

DoggertQBones

Unfinity – Card Spoilers, Release Date, and More

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Unfinity is Magic: The Gathering’s fifth Un-set, set in Myra the Magnificent’s Intergalactic Astrotorium of Fun, a space carnival that travels the galaxy. Designed to be a humorous casual set for tabletop play, this is the first Un-set where some…