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Is Ob Nixilis, the Adversary Broken?

Hello everyone! I already covered Elspeth Resplendent and how good she is now that she’s escaped Theros’s underworld! However, Elspeth isn’t the only planeswalker to re-emerge in New Capenna! has been trying to take over the underground of New Capenna…

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How Good Is Elspeth Resplendent?

Hello everyone! There’s already a lot of super sweet cards spoiled from Streets of New Capenna, but one of the cards that’s been getting a whole lot of discussion is . Elspeth finally escaped her untimely demise from Heliod’s hands…

Streets of New Capenna Spoilers: Meet the Maestros

We’re coming up fast on the release of MTG’s next Standard set, Streets of New Capenna, and preview season is really starting to heat up. The set will be continuing MTG’s exploration of some less-traditional settings, straying somewhat from the…

Streets of New Capenna Debut Stream

This morning, April 7, Wizards of the Coast hosted one of the most anticipated streams of the season for Magic players: the Debut Stream for Streets of New Capenna! Streets of New Capenna is to be the next major expansion…

MTG: Arena Announcements, April 6, 2022

Another Wednesday means that Wizards of the Coast has published another installment of the MTG Arena Announcements, where the company reveals and details many new events, product offerings, and upcoming features for Arena. This week’s blog is centered around two…

MTG Gets a Bit Wacky on April 1

While it’s certainly true that one should always take everything you read on the internet with a grain of salt, April first is the one day a year where we all have to remember that “gullible” is not, in fact,…

Top Mythic Decks – March 2022 Season – Week 4

The March ranked season is nearing its conclusion on MTG Arena, but that doesn’t mean the competition is cooling down. The battle for the Top 1200 slots rages on, and players routinely take to social media to share the decks…

MTG: Arena Announcements, March 23, 2022

It’s time once again for our once-weekly review of the MTG Arena Announcements, the regular news blog published by Wizards of the Coast. The Arena Announcements are used as a platform for Wizards to keep us up-to-date on all of…

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Top Mythic Decks – March 2022 Season – Week 3

We’re back with another installment of MTG Arena Zone’s Top Mythic Decks! Each week, we’re tagged on social media with a myriad of decklists from players around the world. In this series, we compile some of the most highly ranked…

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2021.14.0 Patch Notes – Alchemy: Kamigawa Game Update

The full patch notes for the MTG Arena Alchemy: Kamigawa game update has been released! This patch brings 30 new cards for Alchemy, along with a bunch of fixes and improvements (that have been lingering on for months). More information…

MTG: Arena Announcements and State of the Game, March 16, 2022

Another Wednesday means Wizards of the Coast has released their latest news bulletin, the MTG Arena Announcements. These once-weekly blog posts are where Wizards keeps the playerbase up-to-date on all of the upcoming events and happenings on the Arena client.…

Neon Dynasty Championship: Final Results and Analysis

It’s been a long and grueling day of competition at the Neon Dynasty Championship, as the Top 8 finalists battled it out in a double-elimination Alchemy tournament with six World Championship XXVIII invitations and $450,000 of prize money on the…

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Top Mythic Decks – March 2022 Season – Week 2

The second week of the March ranked season has now come to an end, and that means it’s time once again for us to review some of the most highly-ranked decks we’ve seen on MTG social media since our previous…

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…

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…

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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…

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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…

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…