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Limited Weekend Update – Star Trek Mechanics and saying Goodbye to Reality Fracture

Limited

This weekly article will keep you up to date on the current state of Limited on MTG Arena. This week, we're saying goodbye to Reality Fracture and taking our first look at the Star Trek MTG set.

j2sjosh
October 26, 2026

Cascade Brawl – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: Cascade Brawl event, including rewards.

j2sjosh
October 26, 2026

The new Alchemy Reality Fracture cards enable great Superfriends lists in Historic

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Aneurin presents three strong Historic Superfriends planeswalkers decks, enabled by the cards recently released with Alchemy: Reality Fracture. Enjoy playing with MonoWhite Prison, Azorius Tempo or Bant Kasmina Combo at the highest rank of the ladder

Aneurin
October 23, 2026

The MTG Hero’s Sideboarding Guide: How to Build a Better Sideboard and Stop Overboarding

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The MTG Hero updates his guide on sideboarding! Learn what separates good from great! Sideboarding is probably what you are missing!

The MTG Hero
October 23, 2026

Historic Mythic with Nylea’s Oracle: Fun & Jank Episode 97

Fun & Jank decks

Plum has been busy cooking up some decks featuring cards from Alchemy: Reality Fracture. Check out his Mythic-level brew this week!

_Plum_
October 22, 2026

Limited Weekend Update – Cooking Up Some Five-Color Soup in Reality Fracture

Limited

This weekly article will keep you up to date on the current state of Limited on MTG Arena. This week, we're throwing the traditional draft archetypes out the window and talking about how to successfully draft multicolor soup decks in Reality Fracture.

j2sjosh
October 19, 2026

Gift Bag Standard – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: Gift Bag Standard event, including rewards.

j2sjosh
October 19, 2026

Mono-Red Aggro in Reality Fracture Standard

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The MTG Hero shares his Mono Red list for the Reality Fracture meta. Will it burn down the comitition just just burn out! Either way, it is fire!

The MTG Hero
October 16, 2026

Historic Odds & Ends: Fun & Jank Episode 96

Fun & Jank decks

Plum shows off three Historic decks that haven't had their time to shine quite yet!

_Plum_
October 15, 2026

This might get Valakut banned in Historic

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Aneurin has a new take on Gruul Valakut in Historic, thanks to a new Reality Fracture card - Hexhaven Invigorator - and how well the combo with Mine Collapse and Roiling Canopy works: is this enough to turn this archetype into the Amulet Titan of the format?

Aneurin
October 14, 2026

Limited Weekend Update – Reality Fracture Over and Underperformers

Limited

This weekly article will keep you up to date on the current state of Limited on MTG Arena. This week, we’re diving into the over and under performers from Reality Fracture.

j2sjosh
October 12, 2026

Brawl Builder Challenge – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: Brawl Builder Challenge event, including rewards.

j2sjosh
October 12, 2026

Mardu Discard: Turning the High Roll into High Rewards

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The MTG Hero breaks down another one of his favorite off meta decks! Does it have what it takes to survive the current meta?

The MTG Hero
October 9, 2026

Sometimes They Come Back: Splinter Twin in Historic is pretty strong

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Aneurin revisits Samuele Estratti's Pro Tour winning Splinter Twin decklists (plus some Jeskai Control versions and a bonus Gruul version!) and gives his opinion on the viability of Splinter Twin combo in the Historic format

Aneurin
October 9, 2026

Historic Demon Phoenix: Fun & Jank Episode 95

Fun & Jank decks

Darklight Phoenix is taking Historic by storm, but we're giving the popular new strategy a janky twist!

_Plum_
October 8, 2026

Historic Pauper – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: Historic Pauper event, including rewards.

j2sjosh
October 5, 2026

Limited Weekend Update – Early Reality Fracture Data

Limited

This weekly article will keep you up to date on the current state of Limited on MTG Arena. This week, we’re diving into the early data from Reality Fracture to see what’s working, what isn’t, and what the numbers are actually telling us.

j2sjosh
October 3, 2026

Darklight Phoenix in Historic is insane

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Aneurin builds competitive Historic decks with the recently released Darklight Phoenix from Reality Fracture (FRA): a Rakdos 8 Phoenixes build, a Golgari Self-Mill build, and a Mono-Black Sacrifice/Ramp build.

Aneurin
October 3, 2026

Tarmogoyf Is Back! Gruul Delirium Gets a Reality Fracture Upgrade!

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The MTG Hero shares a fun build of a off-meta favorite while the Reality Fracture meta forms!

The MTG Hero
October 2, 2026

Historic Roiling Canopy Titan: Fun & Jank Episode 94

Fun & Jank decks

Reality Fracture is here! Plum has a ton of new brews to show off, but this week he's starting simple and going back to his primeval roots.

_Plum_
October 1, 2026

Reality Fracture (FRA) Limited Archetypes Guide and Example Decks

Limited

In this guide, we go over the 10 archetypes in Reality Fracture (FRA) Limited, including example decks (archetype skeletons) for you to refer to.

j2sjosh
September 29, 2026

Historic – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: Historic, including rewards.

j2sjosh
September 28, 2026

Bowmasters and Friends: the new Historic metagame after the rebalanced cards got reverted

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Aneurin analyzes the Historic metagame after the Alchemy rebalances got reverted: the impact of Orcish Bowmasters on the format, which decks got better, which ones became possible, including Geological Appraiser Combo (and a bonus Winota decklists!)

Aneurin
September 24, 2026

The Reality Fracture is Upon Us! : Standout Cards For Day One

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The Reality Fracture is almost here! The MTG Hero shares his top card he is the most excited about! Is your favorite on the list?

The MTG Hero
September 23, 2026

The Hobbit Phantom Sealed – Midweek Magic Event Guide

Midweek Magic

This guide will contain everything you need to know about the Midweek Magic: The Hobbit Phantom Sealed event, including rewards.

j2sjosh
September 22, 2026