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Neon Dynasty Championship: Most Popular Archetypes with Examples
In anticipation of this weekend’s professional-level tournament, the Neon Dynasty Championship, Wizards of the Coast published their excellent metagame preview yesterday with commentary by MTG legend Frank Karsten. Today, they put out the full list of decks that players have…
With the Neon Dynasty Championship Looming, An Arena Bug Could Affect Popular Decks
Announcing: MTG Arena Zone Community Tournament (Cash Prizes)!
Hello everyone! In an effort to grow our loving community and expand our offerings, we will be holding a Standard tournament this weekend with $500 USD in prizes. We’ve had similar free-to-enter tournaments in the past with success, so we…
MTG: Arena Announcements, March 9, 2022
Each week, Wizards of the Coast publishes a blog post which they use to announce upcoming events and other happenings on the MTG Arena client. It’s Wednesday, which means the announcements are out and it’s time for our weekly review.…
Secret Lair x Street Fighter Sleeves on MTG Arena
Way back in October, Wizards of the Coast made waves in the community by announcing a number of a steady stream of crossover products would be coming to MTG in 2022. Throughout the course of the year, we’ll be seeing…
March 7, 2022 Banned and Restricted Announcement: Lurrus Banned from Modern and Pioneer
This morning, Wizards of the Coast took the MTG community by surprise by announcing a new set of Banned and Restricted changes, mostly focused on a card that players who’ve been around in the Arena for a while will be…
Top Early-Season Mythic Decks – March 2022 Season – Week 1
2022 is moving fast, and March is already upon us! For us, the beginning of a new month also means the end of one ranked season and the start of the next on MTG Arena, and as always, the race…
Game Writer Job Applications Now Open!
The DotGG network is home to our gaming communities, MTG Arena Zone, MTG Meta, RuneterraCCG, Traveler.gg, and more. We are striving towards becoming a leading gaming content and technology company. As a young startup, we are always on the look…
Streets of New Capenna: Early Card Previews and Set Info – The Tri-Land Cycle is Complete!
This evening, Wizards of the Coast used their regular Weekly MTG stream on to announce the first major details about the next Magic set: Streets of New Capenna. We have learned a bit about each of New Capenna’s five families…
MTG: Arena Announcements, March 2, 2022
Another Wednesday means another new announcements blog from Wizards of the Coast regarding MTG Arena. This week’s post is packed with important dates, and Wizards has also announced two new events that will be taking place on Arena throughout the…
Top Mythic Decks – February 2022 Season – Week 4
Welcome back to another edition of the MTG Arena Zone Top Mythic Decks of the Week! At the end of each regular week of the ranked season, we review all of the decks we’ve collected from content creators across the…
Standard Gruul Modify by Takehiro Fujimoto – Featured Deck
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty has been around for a few weeks now and the metagame is already starting to solidify with the top contenders of the format showing up again and again. However, it’s not so set in stone that we…
MTG Arena Releases Compensation Code “CIRCUITMENDER” for Patch Issues
Yesterday’s planned update for MTG Arena to address numerous bug fixes and the latest round of Alchemy rebalancing came with unexpected connected issues throughout the day, affecting players. As compensation, players are able to use the free code CIRCUITMENDER until…
Streets of New Capenna Release Date: Arena Release will be a Week After Paper Prerelease
During the regular Weekly MTG livestream that Wizards of the Coast often uses to make announcements about the game, show host and Wizards communication manager Blake Rasmussen revealed a slew of important dates regarding the next set, Streets of New…
MTG: Arena Announcements, February 23, 2022
This week’s MTG Arena Announcements, which is usually posted promptly in the morning Pacific Time, was delayed until fairly late in the afternoon today. Wizards of the Coast didn’t leave us guessing as to why for long though – the…
February 23, 2022 Alchemy Rebalancing: Zombie Buffs, Town-Razer Nerf and the Return of Fires
It’s been just about one month since the last balancing changes to the new Alchemy format were announced back in January, which brought about buffs for the “venture into the dungeon” cards and a handful of other changes. In the…
Standard Esper Planeswalkers by Eliott_dragon – Featured Deck
With almost two weeks behind us since the release of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, competitive events featuring cards from the new set are starting to pick up. It’s a new format, and there’s a lot that can be learned from the…
Top 50 Mythic Decks ft. Neon Dynasty – February 2022 Season – Week of 2/13
It’s now been a full week since the release of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty on MTG Arena, and in that time, players have been testing every new card and synergy they can come up with on the Mythic ladder – and…
“Free the Wizards” – Investment Firm Seeks to Free WotC from Hasbro
In the time since Wizards of the Coast revolutionized Magic: The Gathering’s digital offerings with the release of MTG Arena back in 2019, many players and fans of the venerable TCG have felt an increasing sense of frustration with the…
MTG: Arena Announcements, February 16, 2022
It’s time once again for our weekly review of the MTG: Arena Announcements bulletin published by Wizards of the Coast. This week, things are a bit quiet – the new set, Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty has just released on the client…
NFTs in MTG? Third Party NFT Scheme Faces Legal Action from WotC
Over the last couple years, NFTs have been spreading far and wide across social media and the internet at large. If you’ve heard of NFTs but aren’t exactly sure what the deal is, you’re not alone – the concept is…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty – Day 2 Decks from Across the Web
It’s now been two full days since the MTG Arena release of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, and the community at large has been hard at work playing and testing out the new cards. During this time, we’ve been collecting as many…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty – Day 1 Decks from Across the Web
Today has marked one of the most exciting days of the year for the MTG community: the release of a new premier set! This time around, we’re returning to the Japanese-inspired plane of Kamigawa for the first time in Standard…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty State of the Game and MTGA Announcements – February 9, 2022
This morning, Wizards of the Coast published their regular MTG Arena Announcements, but it was a bit sparse on details this time around. That’s because, in anticipation of the release of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty on the platform tomorrow, Wizards has…
Meet the MTGA Zone Championship Competitors – An Interview with Arya Karamchandani
In the interest of getting to know the players who have been joining us in the MTGA Zone Championship series tournaments – and introducing them to our readers – we’re asking some of the players on our leaderboard to sit…
Here Be Dragons! – Review and Decklists with Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty’s Dragons
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Eight Roundup
Today marked the last day of the regular preview season for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, the high-tech Japanese-inspired Magic set scheduled for a February 11 launch on MTG Arena. There’s still one rare and a number of commons and uncommons that…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Seven Roundup
We’re approaching the finale of preview season for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, the futuristic Japanese-inspired set set to launch on Arena February 11 and in paper February 18. Tomorrow will be the final day of previews for the regular set, and…
MTG: Arena Announcements, February 2, 2022
Today is Wednesday, which means Wizards of the Coast has published another of their once-weekly MTG Arena Announcements blog posts. In this continuing series, Wizards gives the community an update on things that are happening on the Arena client. Over…
Review and Preliminary Decklists of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty’s Planeswalkers
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Six Roundup
We’re starting to near the end of preview season for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty – there are just two more days of spoilers to come before we’ve seen the full set. After previews end on Friday, we’ll only have to wait…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Five Roundup
Preview season for the upcoming MTG set Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty marches on, and we’re back again with the full collection of the spoilers that were revealed today, January 31. We’ve got quite a few new rares and a mythic among…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Four Roundup
The fourth day of previews for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty has come to an end, bringing us to the halfway point of the spoiler sesaon. While we didn’t get a ton of new cards today, we’re gearing up for another busy…
Top Mythic Decks – January 2022 Season – Week 4
It’s time once again to take a look back at some of the most highly ranked Mythic decks that we’ve been sent over the course of the week, but this week has a huge twist: on Tuesday, Wizards of the…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Three Roundup
It’s the third day of the official spoiler season for the upcoming February MTG set Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. We’ve only got a handful of new cards from today, and tomorrow won’t have too many either as the previews typically slow…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day Two Roundup
The second day of spoilers for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty has come to an end, and while we didn’t get quite as many previews as the first day, there are still a plethora of new cards to check out. This article…
Dragons, Planeswalkers and a Praetor – Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Spoilers – Day One Roundup
The wait is finally over: spoilers for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty have begun, and it’s time for us to dive in. Wizards of the Coast kicked off the preview season with a stream that debuted Thursday morning on both and YouTube.…
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Debut Stream
This afternoon, January 27, Wizards of the Coast kicked off the preview season for Magic: The Gathering’s next expansion set, Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. At 9:00 am Pacific, the company went live on both and YouTube with Light It Up: a…
MTG: Arena Announcements, January 26, 2022
Another Wednesday, another MTG Arena Announcements bulletin from Wizards of the Coast. This week, Wizards has revealed the preorder bundles for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty in anticipation of the beginning of preview season tomorrow, Thursday, January 27. There are a couple…