Strixhaven: School of Mages is A Bottom-Up Magic: The Gathering Set, Says Mark Rosewater
The upcoming MTG expansion is coming this spring, and its lore will be set in the elite university of the multiverse, featuring five colleges battling it out with their own takes on magic. Over on his Blogatog, Rosewater confirmed that Strixhaven is “bottom-up”, meaning the design of the set started with mechanics and a world […]
Magic: The Gathering Bans 15 Cards in 4 Formats With Surprise Announcement
In a surprise announcement today, Magic: The Gathering has announced a sweeping ban of 15 cards from 4 different formats. Many players were expecting a ban after the shenanigans of Tibalt’s Trickery in Modern, but few expected Wizards of the Coast to address many of the other powerful cards in Historic, Pioneer, Modern, and Legacy. […]
This New Kaldheim Magic: The Gathering Combo is So Chaotic, It Might Get Banned
Remember when Tibalt used to be the most joked about planeswalker becaue of how terrible his first Magic: The Gathering card was? Well, he’s back now in Kaldheim, and the two cards featuring the half-devil/half-human planeswalker are bringing chaos to various MTG formats. While I already talked about how the mythic rare MDFC card Valki, […]
Strixhaven: School of Mages is ‘Pretty Innovative’, According to Magic: The Gathering Head Designer
Wizards of the Coast hasn’t revealed much about the upcoming magic school-themed set, Strixhaven: School of Mages, but Magic head designer Mark Rosewater already has a lot of exciting things to say about it. Recently, he revealed that Strixhaven is Magic’s take on the magic school genre, and not just a “reskinning of any one version of it”, but Rosewater has more non-spoilery things […]
Magic: The Gathering Challenger Decks 2021 Revealed
Wizards of the Coast has announced the 2021 Magic: The Gathering Challenger Decks, four brand new ready-to-play 75-card decks that are intended to be playable for competitive Standard format at a local level, and it features several staple cards in the Standard format. Each Challenger deck comes with a complete 60-card main deck, and a 15-card […]
New Magic: Legends Gameplay Trailer; Epic Planeswalker Starter Pack Free Through April 6
Perfect World and Crytpic Studios have announced today that the upcoming open beta for Magic: Legends will be released in the Epic Games store on March 23 with an exclusive Epic Planeswalker Starter pack, and they released a new gameplay trailer to hype us up. Watch the new gameplay trailer below: During the Epic Games Showcase, it […]
Magic: The Gathering Arena Brings Back Competitive Sealed in February Arena Open
Sealed format is returning to competitive Magic: The Gathering with the February Arena Open scheduled this month. Wizards of the Coast has announced today that the formats for the February 2021 Arena Open scheduled for February 20-21 is best-of-one and best-of-three Kaldheim Sealed. This will be the first Arena Open to feature a Limited format instead of Constructed. […]
Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath To Be Banned in Pioneer, Modern, and Historic
Magic: The Gathering announced today that Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath will be banned in Pioneer, Modern, and Historic. The card may also be banned in Legacy. The announcement was revealed inside an article promoting the new Secret Lair’s from Wizards of the Coast: Secret Lair Smitten, The Unfathomable Crushing Brutality of Basic Lands, Valentine’s […]
MTG Strixhaven: Release date, mechanics, themes, and everything you need to know
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