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Traditional Standard Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsFormat DetailsRulesLegal SetsBanned CardsTraditional Standard Event Decklists MTG Arena runs evergreen events for each available constructed format and for each game mode. These events provide a way for players to compete with each other for rewards…
Best-of-One Standard Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsFormat DetailsRulesLegal SetsBanned CardsStandard Event Decklists MTG Arena runs evergreen events for each available constructed format and for each game mode. These events provide a way for players to compete with each other for rewards in…
The Best Plays in the History of MTG
Table of ContentsPlay 1: Yuuki Ichikawa’s Golgari Charm Play 2: Jean-Emmanuel Depraz’s Soaring Thought-Thief Play 3: Arne Huschenbeth’s Cling to Dust Play 4: Samuelle Estratti’s BluffPlay 5: Patrick Sullivan’s Price of Progress As previously announced, we will be publishing articles by Paulo Vitor…
The Top 10 Tech Cards You Should Consider Playing in Your Standard Deck to Beat Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Table of ContentsPlaying Creature DecksRunner Up: Orvar, the All-FormThalia, Guardian of ThrabenSpell PierceWash AwayDuressShadows’ VerdictEnd the Festivities / Seismic WaveMagic MissileBurn Down the HouseToluz, Clever ConductorPithing Needle Hello everyone! Tell me if you’ve heard this one. Here you are playing…
Bo1 Explorer Esper Greasefang Deck Guide: The Format’s Best Combo Deck
Table of ContentsGreasefang, Explorer BossEsper Greasefang Decklist – BO1 ExplorerCreaturesArtifactsPlaneswalkersSpellsStealing the GameExplorer and Best of One AdvantageWhere Does Greasefang Struggle?Wrapping Up Greasefang, Explorer Boss With the introduction of Explorer on Arena, we’ve seen the week one metagame congeal around Pioneer…
Keep or Mulligan #1
Table of ContentsScenario 1Explanation and AnswerScenario 2Explanation and AnswerScenario 3Explanation and AnswerScenario 4Explanation and AnswerScenario 5Explanation and Answer As previously announced, we will be publishing articles by Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa originally posted on Substack for everybody to enjoy…
New MTG Secret Lair Drop: Pride Across the Multiverse
Table of ContentsCards (Featuring New Artwork)Alesha, Who Smiles at DeathBearscape and Collective VoyageHeartbeat of SpringMana ConfluenceSavor the MomentSol RingTriumphant ReckoningMTG Arena Sleeve CodesPride Across the Multiverse Is Region Locked The newest Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop has been revealed.…
Historic Rakdos Ob Nixilis Transmogrify Deck Guide
Table of ContentsMaindeck& ::::The Other Cards:Manabase:SideboardBest of 1Matchups and Sideboard GuideIzzet Phoenix:Golgari Food:Azorius Control:Auras:Rakdos Arcanist:Affinity:Selesnya Enchantress:Selesnya Heliod Combo:Five-Color Niv-Mizzet:Embercleave Aggro (Mono Red / Gruul):Tips & TricksConclusion Hey everyone! Today I’m going to be covering my Rakdos + deck in Historic…
Your Guide to the New Event Structures in MTG Arena
Table of ContentsEvent Reward ChangesConstructed EventsLimited Draft EventsPlay-In Points There are a ton of different ways to enjoy Magic: The Gathering Arena, and participating in Events is one way to play that offers a variety of benefits. Between the opportunity…
My Top 5 Decks for Getting to Mythic Quickly – May 2022 Edition
Need decks to rank up quickly with? Look no further! DoggertQBones has another installment of his top 5 decks to hitting Mythic quickly with great lists and why you should play them yourself!
Normalizing Luck
As previously announced, we will be publishing articles by Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa originally posted on Substack for everybody to enjoy as a taste of what’s to come on the MTG Arena Zone Premium section! At the end of…
Stream League 11 (Standard) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMetagameSpecial MentionTop 8 DecklistsDecklists in this Article The 11th Stream League tournament, hosted by TheOneJame offered $1,000 in prizes for 44 participating players. The format was Streets of New Capenna Standard, and following on from Sky Blue Cup,…
Standard Mono White Control Deck Guide: Breaking the White Whale
Table of ContentsPotential Inclusions / Notable ExclusionsMatchups and Sideboard GuideJund TokensMono WhiteOrzhov AngelsEsper MidrangeTips and TricksRound Up For those of you who don’t have too long playing, let me tell you a story. During the first years of the game…
How to Navigate Week 1 Explorer: My Top 5 Decks for Bo1 and Bo3 and What the Best Decks Will Be for Each Queue
Explorer is finally here and DoggertQBones wants you to have a leg up on the competition! Find out what he thinks the top decks of the format will be and his favorite list for Bo1 and Bo3!
MTG Arena Zone May 2022 Update
Table of ContentsTeam Expansion and More ContentPremium Community SupportMTG Arena Zone Version 2.0Old Decklists Not DisplayingCommenting DisabledWrapping Up Hello our valued visitors! It has been a while since we provided an update, but we trust that you are all well.…
Standard Jund and Grixis Ob Nixilis Deck Guide: How Good is the Adversary?
Table of ContentsJund (Riveteers) Ob NixilisThe PlanCard ChoicesNotable ExclusionsMatchups and Sideboard GuideMono GreenMono White TaxesRed Based AggroGrixis/Jund/Rakdos MidrangeOrzhov/Black/Esper ControlNaya RunesGrixis (Maestros) Ob NixilisThe PlanNotable ExclusionsMatchups and Sideboard GuideMono GreenMono White TaxesGrixis/Rakdos/Jund MidrangeBlack/Orzhov/Esper ControlNaya RunesConclusion Hello fellow gamers. Today I am…
Blue Sky Cup (Streets of New Capenna Standard) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMetagameTop 8 DecklistsDecklists in this Article Japanese VTuber Aobeni Chika hosted one of the first Streets of New Capenna Standard tournaments, a free to enter event that attracted 58 players to try out some new cards in a…
Standard Preliminary Metagame Snapshot: The Best Decks for Streets of New Capenna Week One
Table of ContentsIt’s Ob Nixilis’s World and We’re Just Living in ItAngels Raising Standard From PerditionTemur Aggro Is Still ViableThe Return of the Mono Green MachineNaya Runes Won’t Go Down EasyIzzet the Way to Go?End StepDecklists in this Article Hello…
Explorer Preliminary Metagame Snapshot: The Best Decks for Streets of New Capenna Week One
Table of ContentsNaya Winota Is Public Enemy Number 1Phoenix is Swooping Down From PioneerSplitting the Difference With Rakdos MidrangeGrind Your Way to Victory With Jund SacrificeGreasefang Showing Phoenix That It’s Not the Only Graveyard Deck in ExplorerControl Still Going Strong…
Five Underrated Historic Decks That May Be Excellent in Explorer
Table of ContentsStreets of New Capenna Constructed ArticlesPremiumStandard / AlchemyExplorer / PioneerFive-Color Niv-MizzetWHAT IT LOSES:Selesnya HumansWHAT IT LOSES:Mono Red BurnWHAT IT LOSESIzzet ComboWHAT IT LOSESAzorius AurasWHAT IT LOSES Streets of New Capenna Constructed Articles Premium The Winners and Losers of…
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