This week’s Midweek Magic is On the Edge! This is an event that’s most similar to the Standard 2021 and 2022 events of the past where half of the Standard legal sets are taken out of the format! What new decks can you brew with only hald the available sets?
Players can enter the event for free, win some free Rare Individual Card Rewards (ICRs) and a random cosmetic item on the third win. Below is everything you need to know about the event as well as the list of decks you can use for this event. Now updated with the new event details.
Event Details
Welcome to Midweek Magic! Each week, try out a different way to play MTG Arena!
Bring a 60-card deck using only cards from the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt, Innistrad: Crimson Vow, and Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. With only three sets to work with, you’ll need cutting-edge strategies to find victory!
Find out more details about this and upcoming Midweek Magic events HERE.
- Duration: March 29, 2022 @ 8:00 AM PST to March 31, 2022 @ 8:00 AM PST
- Format: On the Edge
- Entry Fee: Free
- Ends After: You can play as much as you like for the duration of the event.
- Match Structure: Best-of-one matches (BO1)
Event Rewards
| Wins | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 Win | Rare Individual Card Reward (ICR) |
| 2 Wins | Rare Individual Card Reward (ICR) |
| 3 Wins | One Random Cosmetic Item |
On the Edge Decklists (March 2022)
Planeswalkers (4)
Creatures (26)
Instants (2)
Enchantments (4)
60 Cards
$267.44
Like any other Standard format, Mono White Aggro is not just something you could always play, but quite a good option here!
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
60 Cards
$68.56
Between the Zombie synergies and the great curve, Mono Black Zombies seems like a very strong option for the event.
Planeswalkers (3)
Creatures (23)
Instants (4)
Sorceries (3)
Enchantments (4)
60 Cards
$166.48
Like Mono White Aggro, Mono Red Aggro is a staple in most Standard formats and most of the best cards for the archetype were in the past few sets!
Creatures (27)
Instants (4)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (2)
60 Cards
$106.14
Although many of the best cards aren’t in the past few sets for Mono Green, you still have a great curve and high card quality.
Creatures (14)
Enchantments (22)
Lands (24)
60 Cards
$160.22
Selesnya Enchantments is a fantastic archetype in Bo1 and this deck loses absolutely nothing from having access to fewer sets!
Planeswalkers (4)
Creatures (24)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
60 Cards
$75.28
Similar to Enchantments, Gruul Werewolves is a powerful archetype that has most of it’s cards concentrated in the Innistrad block!
Creatures (13)
Instants (4)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (23)
60 Cards
$176.46
If you like going big with your decks, Simic Ramp is the way to go! Play a bunch of mana, cast Storm the Festival, overrun the opponent!
Creatures (16)
Instants (21)
Lands (23)
60 Cards
$166.64
If tempo decks are more your jam, you can’t do any better than Delver! Cheap threats and cheap interaction is a great way to go!
Creatures (14)
Lands (22)
60 Cards
$370.96
Rakdos Anvil is one of the best decks in Standard right now and you get to keep most of the cards for the event!
Planeswalkers (11)
Creatures (4)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (25)
60 Cards
$686.8
For the final deck of the event, we have to go full Control! Esper Superfriends plays the best removal and planeswalkers that Esper can provide.
