Wizards Has Apologized for Botched Alchemy Rebalancing!
After announcing the changes earlier this week, yesterday, Wizards of the Coast pushed the latest patch to MTG Arena. This patch included the newest wave of Alchemy rebalancing, which, for the first time, affected Draft formats. This news about everyone’s least favorite format was already not received well. However, things have gone from bad to […]
Wizards Is Now Nerfing MTG Cards in Draft!
Alongside the first chapter of Dominaria United’s story, Wizards of the Coast recently announced the latest round of MTG ban and balance changes. For the first time, these included changes to a new MTG format; Draft. As usual, not all of these changes will be to everyone’s preference. However, they’re still incredibly exciting. This is […]
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Is Free to Play Right Now!
It’s no secret that Alchemy isn’t the favorite format of many players. This has left the new Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate set with an uphill battle to win over the hearts of players. By cannibalizing seasonal rewards, starting a new Mastery Pass, and replacing Standard drafts, things aren’t off to a great start. Nevertheless, now […]
Wizards of the Coast Is Going All in on Alchemy
After its brief, and somewhat baffling, spoiler season, Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate has finally launched on MTG Arena. This kicks off roughly two months of Arena being all about Alchemy, regardless of whether players like it or not. With an Alchemy-filled Mastery Pass, Alchemy competitive events, and Alchemy rewards, has Wizards of the Coast gone […]
MTG Arena Anthologies Announced! Pioneer Staples Incoming!
With all the negative publicity MTG Arena has been receiving, it’s fantastic that there’s finally something positive to highlight. Recent announcements from Wizards of the Coast confirm that MTG Arena will be taking one step closer to Pioneer in the near future. Alongside an MTG Anthology, we are getting some events that should help relieve […]
Wizard’s Favorite MTG Format Bans this Ridiculous Card!
Ban announcements for July 5th are up, and only one format is affected. Alchemy had to ban its first card since the format’s iteration. Alongside this comes many nerfs and a few buffs that MTG Arena’s digital formats will see. However, the most exciting topic to discuss is that one of the most significant upsides […]
This Baldur’s Gate Card Threatens to Ruin MTG Arena Entirely
Alchemy spoilers for the Baldur’s Gate expansion coming to MTG Arena are officially over. While many of the cards are watered-down versions of the Commander versions of these cards or are changed a bit, they have a more significant impact in two-player formats. A lot of what the set had to offer was not very […]
This New Alchemy Mechanic Might Come to Paper MTG
As Alchemy Horizons: Baldurs Gate’s brief spoiler season comes to a close, we’re left with a trio of new mechanics to digest. After picking Double Team and Specialize apart, we now set our sights upon Boon. Unlike the other new Alchemy Horizons: Baldurs Gate mechanics, Boon won’t be exclusive to the MTG Alchemy format. Triggers, […]
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Cards Revealed Sooner Than Expected
A couple days ago, we asked the question how Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate cards would be implemented into MTG Arena. We know that Baldur’s Gate is going to have an Alchemy pack being introduced to the game called Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate. Well in today’s MTG Arena Announcements, we got an early look […]
WotC Announces Interesting Changes Coming to MTG Arena Economy
Yesterday, Wizards of the Coast hosted the long awaited MTG Arena Economy Talk on WeeklyMTG. This stream was slated to be the first of many discussions around the economy, as it’s a very controversial topic in the community. There’s a LOT to unpack here, so we’ll go over the information that they had pre-planned to […]