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Players Tour Finals

Players Tour Finals Decklists

The Players Tours Finals are in full swing, and all 145 decks registered by the competitors are now revealed! Members of the Magic Pro League, top Players Tour competitors, MagicFest Online Season Finals winners and finalists, and 2020 Partial Season…

First Sneak Peek of Zendikar Rising at Comic-Con@Home

Magic: The Gathering Head designer Mark Rosewater will give the first sneak peek of Zendikar Rising at Comic-Con@Home starting 12 PM PT, the upcoming expansion to be released September 17, 2020. Read more: Potential Nissa Planeswalker Leak from Zendikar Rising…

Players Tour Finals Day 1 Coverage

VOD Preview While we’re about to see a tremendous number of Temur Reclamation mirrors, there are a bunch of innovative, disruptive strategies to attack the decks from different angles. The Finals has a multitude of the most famous players in…

Players Tour Finals: Early Metagame Report

145 players will compete in the The Players Tour Finals over the upcoming weekend. They will fight for their share in a $250,000 prize pool and for invitations to the 2020 Season Grand Finals. The Day 1 Swiss begins tomorrow…

Tinybones, Trinket Thief Art by Jason Rainville

Historic Brawl Showcase: Tinybones, Trinket Thief

Players begin to formulate a strategy the moment they see their opening hand: they visualise the order in which to play lands in and how to sequence their spells, then consider what they’re looking to draw to maximise their chances…

Jumpstart Constructed Set Review + Top 10

What are the cards with the most potential in Jumpstart for Historic, and what should you be aiming for first when you select your packs? There are a plethora of cards that have the potential to see Constructed play; only…

Craterhoof Behemoth Art by Chris Rahn

Jumpstart Historic Decks from Day 1

Jumpstart cards are now here on MTG Arena, introducing more than 100 new cards to the Historic card pool! Players are now free to test the new format free from Nexus of Fate and a powered down Gruul Aggro. With…

Wildcard Grant

July 16 – Wildcard Grants

The latest patch also came with the implementation of the latest Historic banned and restricted announcement, and players who had , and in their collection would have received Wildcard refunds for these cards today. Wildcard refunds for had already been…

MTG Arena Patch Notes

1.10.00.00 Patch Notes – Jumpstart Game Update

Check out the full detailed patch notes for the July Jumpstart update below. As we prepare for a full breakdown of the set, in the meantime you can check out the following information regarding the new Jumpstart cards: Spoilers and…

MTG Arena: State of the Game – July 2020

MTG Arena’s monthly update is arriving on Thursday July 16th alongside the full Jumpstart release. Here’s a summary of today’s post along with a round-up of what’s to come in the upcoming patch and features in development: First and foremost,…

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Deck Submissions Now Open

Hello everyone! Until we get our own deck builder up and running (coming soon™) as a temporary measure we would love to welcome everybody to submit and feature their decks and MTG Arena Zone. Currently, our primary form of collecting…

MTG Arena Patch Notes

1.09.01.00 Patch Notes

After a brief maintenance, MTG Arena has been updated with the latest patch, bringing fixes to various known issues and other minor bugs that arose from the recent update. Bug Fixes Addressed several crashes involving playing in foreign languages (désolé,…

Growth Spiral

3 Staple Cards in Core Set 2021 Standard

Hello Planeswalkers from across the globe! M21 Standard is already here, and we are starting to see some creative decks and ideas pop up. With so many useful cards being printed in this Core Set, it would be crazy to…

Radha, Heart of Keld Art by Chris Rahn

Brawl Showcase: Radha, Heart of Keld

I’ve heard it said several times that M21 left Brawl players in the dust when it comes to new viable Commanders, but today I’d like to present a sweet and powerful deck featuring an M21 Commander! I feel this deck…

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Jumpstart Historic Goblins Theorycraft

Howdy, folks! My name is Dino Muenster, aka DonDoge92, and boy do I love Mountains! Expect big red-mage energy from me, as I dive down and share my thoughts with you on truly Historic(al) topics. Bonus-points if they need Mountains…