This Omnipresent MTG Card May Finally Get Banned!

Wizards of the Coast recently announced a major change to the Standard format. Rather than sets lasting two years until rotation, sets would instead last a full three years! Unsurprisingly, this led to a large deal of concern within the Magic community. This is mainly based around the health of the format and having to […]
Wizards Announces MTG New Bans to Flagship Format

The June 7th ban list has been announced, and there is a lot to take in. Two surprise bans came out of nowhere for Wizards’ flagship format Pioneer. The bans there will also be passed on to Explorer, hosting this month’s qualification for the Arena Championship and the upcoming paper pro tour. There is an […]
Recent Bans Position These Decks to Take Over MTG’s Newest Format

Winota, Joiner of Forces has been banned from Magic Arena’s newest format Explorer. What decks benefit the most?
WOTC Vice President of Design Addresses the MTG Modern Banned List

Before the Banned and Restricted (B&R) announcement happened earlier this week, Wizards of the Coast declared they would change multiple Magic: the Gathering formats. Many Magic players, myself included, speculated that WOTC would take the opportunity to address the Modern since Modern Horizons 2 redefined the format. The B&R announcement on Tuesday affected Standard, Historic, […]
MTG Drops MASSIVE Surprise Banned and Restricted Announcement

In a huge surprise, Wizards of the Coast just dropped a MASSIVE Banned and Restricted Announcement! This comes with a lot of anticipation, as players are concerned about the state of the Standard meta game, and have been hoping that WotC would make some changes. Let’s get into this one because it’s substantial! Standard No […]
MTG Arena Banned and Restricted Announcement Brings Anticipated Historic Suspension

Yesterday, we caught wind that there was going to be a Banned and Restricted Announcement coming down the pipeline today from Wizards of the Coast. We that announcement just dropped and it’s pretty close to what we thought, but we’ll cover it today. Effective July 22, 2021 is suspended in Historic The Reason While we […]
Surprise Banned and Restricted Announcement Incoming! What’s Getting Banned?

Magic Twitter user and all around legend, @Fireshoes, posted a tweet today that apparently, there’s supposed to be a Banned and Restricted Announcement tomorrow. The tweet shows a placeholder page on the Mothership, with the URL of a July 21st Banned and Restricted Announcement. This is really big news. There aren’t any major events that […]
Wizards of the Coast Issues Surprise Banning For Standard 2022

In today’s MTG Arena Announcements, Wizards of the Coast dropped the ban hammer on a card that we’ve been talking about for the past few days. Effective July 16th, is banned in the Standard 2022 queues. The reasoning behind this banning is that the combination of the Book of Exalted Deeds and was a frustrating […]
MTG Rules Committee Bans Obnoxious Commander Card After Player Feedback

The Merfolk Pirate is now banned in the popular singleton format.
Magic: the Gathering Issues Surprise Emergency Ban to Fix Post-Strixhaven Metagame

Wizards of the Coast just dropped a surprise banned and restricted announcement today. This announcement has been highly anticipated as the Strixhaven Championships showcased a new, powerful deck in Jeskai Turns, and the community has been waiting to see what Wizards would do to correct the issue. Effective June 10th, 2021 Time Warp is Banned […]