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Welcome to the first ranked season of 2020! In January, we have the release of Theros: Beyond Death halfway through the season on January 16 and the end of the Traditional Historic Ranked queue. This may be why the season…

Happy new year everybody! Magic: The Gathering Arena revolutionized the way people play MTG all over the world from new to veteran players alike as it first opened its doors to the public on September 27, 2018. With an open…

For this most festive time of the year, we’ve chosen Naya colors for our focus this week: green, red, and white for Christmas trees and Santa Claus! Keep an eye out for random Christmas carol lyrics peppering the article. We’ll…

Last week, we published the first version of our Standard Best-of-One (BO1) Metagame Tier List with some sample decklists. If you have not already, check it out first before proceeding with this article! In this week’s edition of Metagame Monday,…

Today we have some more Historic decks for you! TCS Arena is a South Korean team that holds small weekly MTG Arena tournaments, and this week’s format was Historic. Although this was a very small event, we thought it would…

The final Grand Prix of 2019 was held in Portland, with 510 players attended to compete in best-of-three Standard matches. There was also another Standard tournament – The Finals 2019 – held in Japan yesterday, so be sure to check…

The Finals 2019 is an invitation-only tournament held in Japan to determine the king of Standard at the end of the year. A total of 174 players attended, which includes Hall of Famers, past winners and players that won the…

One of my favorite aspects of Brawl mode in MTG: Arena is that it can give you more chances to win the game with your Commander’s alternate win condition (“win con”). If you go into your collection and type into…

On the fateful day of December 12, four cards were put on to the Historic Suspension list – Field of the Dead, Oko, Thief of Crowns, Once Upon a Time, and Veil of Summer. Most will also know that these…

The penultimate MagicFest of 2019 was held in Oklahoma City this weekend, which attracted 348 competitors to the main Standard event. Top 8 Decklists The top 8 consists of 2 Jeskai Fires, 2 Simic Flash, 1 Rakdos Sacrifice, 1 Jund…

Update December 13, 2019: The rest of December’s events have been revealed in the latest 1.03.00 Patch Notes! This is the final month of the year and decade! Unfortunately there are not too many events we know of ahead of…

Vilis, Broker of Blood is a very exciting card. He’s huge, he flies, and the flavor of the card is fantastic. It’s all about signing your very life away through a blood contract. “You can sign, or you can spend…

Today we saw the exciting conclusion of Mythic Championship VII and the 2019 Magic: The Gathering competitive season come to an end as we wind down for the festive period and the new year. It looks like the best decks…

MagicFest Brisbane in Australia was held on the same weekend as Mythic Championship VII, and about 450 competitors came to compete in the Standard format. The top 8 playoffs are now underway and the decklists have been revealed by the…

All 67 Mythic Championship VII Standard decks have now been revealed for the upcoming tournament! In this article, we review how the Standard metagame is shaping up after the banning of Oko, Thief of Crowns, Once Upon a Time and…

Mythic Championship VII begins this week on Friday, December 6 starting at 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST / 5 PM UTC. There are 67 players – 32 Magic Pro League members and 35 Challengers competing for a $750,000…

So you’ve opened 50, 100, maybe even 200 packs of Thrones of Eldraine so far, and you’re still missing some very important rares and mythics. You may find yourself asking questions like this: “Where’s my Kenrith? Where’s my Chulane? Where’s…

The new ranked ladder season for December (Throne of Eldraine Season 3) is underway! Whether your goal is to reach the top of the Mythic leader board, exceed your previous season’s record or just meet your minimum reward needs, we…