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Magic: The Gathering 2023 Release Schedule

News

MTG Arena's complete set release schedule and their events.

DotGG
April 23, 2023

Standard Esper Mentor Deck Guide: Win Games with Monk-Like Discipline

Deck Guides Standard

Want to play Legacy in Standard? Learn about Skura's take on Esper Mentor and why this Vintage restricted card has what it takes in MOM Standard!

Skura
April 22, 2023

March of the Machine Removal Guide for Limited: Conditional Removal, Tempo and Sweepers

March of the Machine

Sierkovitz dives into the conditional removal, tempo, and sweeper spells of March of the Machine Limited format: What you should play around and look out for!

Sierkovitz
April 22, 2023

The Draft Lab Podcast Episode 80: March of the Machine First Impressions

Limited

Welcome back to episode 78 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh dragged Chris back on to the show to discuss how the start of March of the Machine draft has been treating them. We start out with our weekly…

j2sjosh
April 22, 2023

The Top 5 Decks To Play In The Standard Metagame Challenge

Events Premium Standard

***PREMIUM*** Not sure what to play for the Standard Metagame Challenge? Let PV help! Find out his top 5 decks that he would play to absolutely dominate this iteration of the Standard Metagame Challenge!

PVDDR
April 21, 2023

March of the Machine: The Aftermath Leaks – Collector Boosters Box Opening (Updated)

News

Most cards from March of the Machine: The Aftermath has been leaked by a YouTube channel that opened a box of its Collector Boosters.

DotGG
April 20, 2023

2023.25.00 Patch Notes – March of the Machine Update

News

Find out everything new with MTG Arena's latest update, including all the new cards for March of the Machine.

DotGG
April 19, 2023

Standard Mono Red Burn Deck Highlight

Standard Strategy

For our second MOM deck highlight, DoggertQBones examines a deck as old as Magic itself! Learn about the newest build of Mono Red Burn and why it may be time to start chucking burn spells!

DoggertQBones
April 19, 2023

Errant and Giada Art by Cristi Balanescu

Standard Azorius Angels Deck Highlight

Standard Strategy

The first MOM Deck Highlight is here and we have a spicy one right off the bat! Find out how Angels is being constructed and why you should be looking to play it!

DoggertQBones
April 18, 2023

50 New Decks with March of the Machine for Day 1

Explorer Historic Standard

A variety of 50 Standard, Explorer, and Historic decks featuring the new cards from March of the Machine to conquer your opponents on the first day of the expansion!

DoggertQBones
April 18, 2023

The Top 5 Most Promising New Standard Decks With March Of The Machine

Premium Standard Strategy

March of the Machine is here, but where to start? PV can help! Find out the five decks that seemed promising from the early access event, why he liked them, and what you can expect from the new meta!

PVDDR
April 18, 2023

My Top 5 Standard Brews Going Into March of the Machine – Full Bo1 and Bo3 Lists

Premium Standard Strategy

New set time is always the time for brews, but that doesn't mean you have to play weak ones! Find out which decks, out of all his ideas, DoggertQBones believes are his top brews going into March of the Machine and why they have a high chance of succeeding!

DoggertQBones
April 18, 2023

Guardian of Ghirapur Art by Cynthia Sheppard

My Top 5 Standard Decks Going Into March of the Machine – Full Bo1 and Bo3 Lists

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Don't know what to play when March of the Machine comes out? Afraid your brew may get dismantled? Fear not! DoggertQBones explains what he believes the top 5 decks going into the new Standard meta are going to be so you'll be steps ahead of the competition!

DoggertQBones
April 18, 2023

The Top 12 Standard Cards in March Of The Machine

Premium Standard Strategy

The full spoiler is out, and with so many cards to look at, we need the illustrious PVDDR to help us out! Find out what he believes the best cards in the set are and why this set's best card isn't even a Rare or Mythic!

PVDDR
April 18, 2023

Sculpted Perfection March of the Machine Art by Chris Seaman

March of the Machine Archetypes Guide and Example Decks

March of the Machine

In this guide, we go over the 10 archetypes in March of the Machine Limited, including example decks (archetype skeletons) for you to refer to.

j2sjosh
April 18, 2023

The Best March of the Machine Cards for Historic & Explorer

Explorer Historic Strategy

March of the Machine is out and Altheriax wants to show you its potential! Find out all the cards he believes could make a splash in Arena's older formats and where you would look to play them!

Altheriax
April 17, 2023

MTG Arena Release Notes – March of the Machine

News

Table of ContentsCollecting March of the Machine on MTG ArenaMarch of the Machine Mechanics on MTG ArenaBattlesTransforming Double-faced CardsBackupIncubateMarch of the Machine Multiverse Legends on MTG ArenaMarch of the Machine: The AftermathTeaming Up for Another FeatureIn Addition to All the…

DoggertQBones
April 17, 2023

MTG Arena Announcements: April 17th, 2023

News

Table of ContentsMarch of the Machine Out Tomorrow!New Store OfferingsStandard Metagame Challenge April 21–24Arena Open: March of the Machine April 29–30EVENT SCHEDULEMidweek MagicQUICK DRAFTOTHER EVENTSPREMIER PLAY SCHEDULEQUALIFIER EVENTSMayArena Championship 3Arena OpenApril 2023 Ranked SeasonFollow MTG Arena Social Arena announcements are…

DoggertQBones
April 17, 2023

Many Faces of Monastery Mentor With March of the Machine

Alchemy Explorer Historic Standard Strategy

Monastery Mentor is one of Skura's favorite cards, so he wants to break it! Find out the six shells he's looking towards to leverage Monastery Mentor to its full potential.

Skura
April 17, 2023

March of the Machine Limited Mechanics Guide

March of the Machine

Guide on the mechanics of March of the Machine and how they apply to limited.

j2sjosh
April 17, 2023

Seven Battle Decks With March of the Machine

Alchemy Explorer Historic Standard Strategy

Battle is the newest permanent type, and Skura thinks there's plenty to do with them! Find out his top seven decks that utilize battles in a unique and powerful way!

Skura
April 16, 2023

Ghalta and Mavren MtG Art from March of the Machine by Zezhou Chen

Eight Team Up Decks With March of the Machine

Alchemy Explorer Historic Standard Strategy

So many team ups, so many possibilities! Skura goes over his favorite eight team ups from March of the Machine and gives a great list for each of them!

Skura
April 16, 2023

March of the Machine Limited Set Review: Multiverse Legends Bonus Sheet

March of the Machine

J2SJosh reviews and rates every Multiverse Legend March of the Machine card for limited!

j2sjosh
April 16, 2023

Seven Praetor Decks With March of the Machine

Alchemy Explorer Historic Standard Strategy

March of the Machine is almost here and Skura is looking at the set's antagonists! Find out the best shells to put the Praetors in and why they're going to be so powerful!

Skura
April 15, 2023

March of the Machine Removal Guide for Limited: Unconditional Removal

March of the Machine

Sierkovitz dives into the unconditional removal spells of March of the Machine Limited format: What you should play around and look out for!

Sierkovitz
April 15, 2023

Djeru-and-Hazoret-March-of-the-Machine-MtG-Art

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: Multicolor and Colorless

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of March of the Machine released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! Today, he's examining the multicolor and colorless cards!

DoggertQBones
April 14, 2023

March of the Machine Sealed and Prerelease Guide

March of the Machine

Guide on playing sealed and the prerelease in March of the Machine including how to properly build your sealed.

j2sjosh
April 14, 2023

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: Green

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of Phyrexia: March of the Machine released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! Today, he's examining the Green cards!

DoggertQBones
April 13, 2023

Yargle and Multani MtG Art from March of the Machine by Slawomir Maniak

March of the Machine Limited Set Review: Artifacts, Lands, and Multicolor

March of the Machine

J2SJosh reviews and rates every Artifact, Land, and Multicolor March of the Machine card for limited!

j2sjosh
April 13, 2023

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: Red

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of March of the Machine released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! Today, he's examining the Red cards!

DoggertQBones
April 12, 2023

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: Black

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of March of the Machines released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! Today, he's examining the Black cards!

DoggertQBones
April 11, 2023

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Historic #1 Mythic Bant Hammertime Premium Deck Guide

Deck Guides Historic Premium

Altheriax has hit Rank 1 once again, and this time, it's a unique take on Hammer! Find out why Bant is the future of Hammertime and learn what you need to know to pilot it like a master!

Altheriax
April 11, 2023

March of the Machine Limited Set Review: Green

March of the Machine

J2SJosh reviews and rates every Green March of the Machine card for limited!

j2sjosh
April 11, 2023

MTG Arena Announcements: April 10th, 2023

News

Table of ContentsMarch of the Machine Release Marches CloserWatch March of the Machine Action During Early AccessOnly One Week Left to Preorder March of the MachineChandra Pack BundleWrenn Play BundleElspeth Pass BundleShadows of the Past This Week: Abominable All Stars!April…

DoggertQBones
April 10, 2023

Faerie-Mastermind-March-of-the-Machine-MtG-Art

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: Blue

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of March of the Machine released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! Today, he's examining the Blue cards!

DoggertQBones
April 10, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Tinkerer’s Cube – April 2023

Events Limited

Want to succeed in the Tinkerer's Cube? DoggertQBones thinks it's harder than ever, but far from impossible! Find out the things you need to know to consistently win in the new Tinkerer's Cube!

DoggertQBones
April 10, 2023

March of the Machine Limited Set Review: Red

March of the Machine

J2SJosh reviews and rates every Red March of the Machine card for limited!

j2sjosh
April 10, 2023

March of the Machine Constructed Set Review and Decklists: White

Alchemy Explorer Historic Pioneer Standard

With the full spoiler of March of the Machine released, DoggertQBones is reviewing the best cards from each color as well as providing sample decklists! To start off, he's examining the White cards!

DoggertQBones
April 9, 2023

Mirrodin Avenged Art from March of the Machine by Scott Murphy

March of the Machine Limited Set Review: Black

March of the Machine

J2SJosh reviews and rates every Black March of the Machine card for limited!

j2sjosh
April 8, 2023

The Top 5 Decks for the Best of Three (Bo3) Explorer Qualifier Play-In Event, Qualifier Weekend, Explorer Metagame Challenge

Explorer Premium

Need a deck for the Explorer Metagame Challenge? Let Altheriax help! Find out his top 5 picks for the event, why you want to play each, and what to look out for!

Altheriax
April 7, 2023

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