Breaking News
Teferi, Time Raveler Banned in Brawl
August 3, 2020
4 min to read
Teferi’s time is up in Brawl, as well as in Standard and Historic.
A First Look at Zendikar Rising
July 25, 2020
3 min to read
The sixth Zendikar-based set will return to the “adventure plane” feel of the original Zendikar block.
Set Boosters: Up to 4 Rares, Art Cards, and 300 Cards from “The List”
July 25, 2020
8 min to read
This new type of booster is intended to maximize the fun inherent in opening a pack of Magic cards.
Pioneer Masters Will Come to MTG Arena by the End of 2020
July 15, 2020
2 min to read
Pioneer Masters will take cards from the various Pioneer-legal sets and combine them into one, cohesive, draftable set.
Amonkhet Remastered Arrives on MTG Arena on August 13
July 15, 2020
1 min to read
The set will combine Amonkhet and Hour Devastation into a 340-card, draftable set, that will also support Historic and Pioneer.
Arcum’s Astrolabe Banned in Modern
July 13, 2020
4 min to read
The card provided too much consistency to decks at too little cost, resulting in “unhealthy and unsustainable” win rates.
Nexus of Fate Banned in Historic, Burning-Tree Emissary Suspended
July 13, 2020
7 min to read
Bant Nexus and Gruul Aggro make up 35% of the Historic metagame and are played more than three times as much as their closest competition.
Expedition Map and Mystic Sanctuary Banned in Pauper
July 13, 2020
5 min to read
Both cards contributed to repetitive loops that locked opponents out of the game.
Oath of Nissa Unbanned in Pioneer
July 13, 2020
3 min to read
It was one of the first cards banned in Pioneer when the format was less than two weeks old—but Pioneer has changed dramatically since then.
In-Store Play in the US and Latin America Re-Suspended Until September
July 9, 2020
2 min to read
While Europe has continued to recover from COVID-19, infection rates in the US and LATAM are getting worse.
The Arena Open Will Return August 1 Using the Historic Format
July 9, 2020
2 min to read
The event will have the same eligibility requirements, structure, and prize payouts as the first Arena Open.