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 next weekend, format being Dominaria United Limited, as well as confirmation that the Alchemy Dominaria United set should be coming on October 6 as the related events are lined up in the schedule.
As always, check out the full post by Wizards of the Coast below!
This Weekend: The Arena Championship 1!
The biggest MTG Arena Premier Play event is finally here! Arena Championship 1 will host top MTG Arena players September 24–25 for an epic competition with a $200,000 total prize pool and that will determine who goes on to the Magic World Championship.
We’ve got a special bonus event happening alongside the Arena Championship 1—and it can even get you into next month’s Qualifier Weekend. The Bonus Play-In: Arena Championship Showcase event features Best-of-One matches with the same decks used by the competitors in Arena Championship 1!
The Bonus Play-In: Championship Showcase event starts September 24 at 6 a.m. PT and runs until September 26 at 6 a.m. PT.
Arena Open Next Weekend!
October starts off big with the Arena Open! Next weekend, October 1–2, compete in Best-of-One and Best-of-Three Dominaria United Limited matches for prizes up to $2,500! Plus, everyone who enters receives the Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Phyrexian card style:
Qualifier Weekend events are two-day events in which eligible players compete for invitations to the Arena Championship 1 held in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Qualifier Weekend Day One and Day Two events open to entries at 6 a.m. PT (13:00 UTC) and close to new entries at 8 a.m. PT (UTC 15:00) each day. You must enter within this two-hour window —late entries cannot be accommodated.
Arena Open Day 1 entry window begins at 6 a.m. PT (13:00 UTC) and closes to new entries the following day at 3 a.m. PT (10:00 UTC).
Day 2 entry window is two hours only, from 6 a.m. PT (13:00 UTC) until 8 a.m. PT (15:00 UTC).
Arena Open October 1–2
Day 1, October 1: Dominaria United Sealed Best-of-One and Best-of-Three All participants will receive the Phyrexian treatment Sheoldred, the Apocalypse card style.
Day 2, October 2, Draft One and Draft Two: Dominaria United Player Draft Best-of-Three only Note: There are two drafts for the Day 2 Arena Open, with three wins or one loss.
September 2022 Ranked Season
The September 2022 Ranked Season begins August 31 at 12:05 p.m. PT (19:05 UTC) and ends on September 30 at 12 p.m. PT (19:00 UTC).
Bronze Reward: 1 Dominaria United pack
Silver Reward: 1 Dominaria United pack + 500 gold
Gold Reward: 2 Dominaria United packs + 1,000 gold + Cut Down card style
Platinum Reward: 3 Dominaria United packs + 1,000 gold + Cut Down card style + Thran Portalcard style
Diamond Reward: 4 Dominaria United packs + 1,000 gold + Cut Down card style + Thran Portalcard style
Mythic Reward: 5 Dominaria United packs + 1,000 gold + Cut Down card style + Thran Portalcard style
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