MTG Ban Announcement Causes Card to Spike 2900%!
Today’s MTG Ban announcement promises some incredible changes to formats central to competitive Magic. Pioneer, Modern and Pauper are all seeing a series of bans and unbans, granting much needed shakeups by eliminating polarizing strategies. This is, understandably, incredibly exciting! Players who speculated on some cards earlier this week are likely to be even more […]
MTG Ban Announcement Features Five Bans and one Unban!
The time has finally come! Players have been waiting with bated breath for Magic’s next huge MTG ban announcement! It was confirmed on Tuesday via WeeklyMTG that changes were coming to the Pioneer and Modern formats. Considering how poorly the previous ban announcement was received, this was a rather exciting change. Perhaps even more shocking […]
Hyper-Aggressive MTG Archetype Has Post-Ban Breakout Potential!
With the impending ban announcement just around the corner, players are continuing to speculate what Pioneer might look like after the bans. It seems quite likely that will be getting the axe and there’s a solid chance that will be joining as well. Obviously, if these cards do get cut from the format, Discover combo […]
Players Outraged by Poor Timing of Ban Discussions!
With the upcoming ban announcement on Monday, December 4 looming, players have had a lot to say about the situation. In the WeeklyMTG stream this week, Andrew Brown and Dan Musser, two members of the Play Design Team for Wizards of the Coast, led a lengthy discussion regarding the implications of the ban announcement. Within […]
MTG Unban Speculation Bumps Up Price of Fortnite Card!
Partially due to a lack of other news, one big announcement has rocked the MTG community. Yesterday, it was announced during WeeklyMTG over on Twitch that the ban announcement next week will not feature the mundane ‘no changes’ that erects endless groans from the MTG community. Something is actually going to change. The affected formats […]
Upcoming MTG Ban Announcement is the Perfect Opportunity for Much-Needed Change!
As you may already know, there is a major ban announcement that is going to occur on Monday, December 4. If you’ve kept up with previous ban announcements, this may not seem super important. After all, the ban announcement that occurred in October not only featured no changes to any major format, but also featured […]
Black MTG Phoenix Variant Dominates 300+ Player Regional Championship Event!
Over the past few days, there have been a multitude of major Pioneer events. Over the weekend, there were Regional Championships in Canada, Japan and South America. On Monday and Tuesday, there were multiple Magic Online Pioneer Last Chance events, where players that go undefeated through five rounds earn their chance to compete in a […]
MTG Players Worried About Lack of Competitive Support
It’s no secret that Wizards of the Coast has been spending a lot of resources developing Commander. As the most popular game mode Magic has to offer, Commander offers players a multitude of ways to engage with their favorite cards and themes. That said, Commander wasn’t always Magic’s most popular format. For a long time, […]
Wizards Confirms Upcoming Multiformat Ban List Changes!
On Monday, December 4, there is yet another scheduled ban announcement set to take place. Unlike the ban announcement that took place on October 16, however, there are expectations going in that some specific formats will, in fact, be seeing some changes. Heading into the October 16 announcement, some players did believe that some amount […]
MTG’s Latest Format-Destroying Combo Isn’t as Bad as You Think!
Pioneer has seen an incredibly violent change of the guard over the past few weeks. Some players heralded the change as a much-needed breath of fresh air to a format that has been stagnant for quite some time. Others, understandably, were rather disturbed, as Pioneer’s new challengers may not necessarily be welcome ones. Two weeks […]