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MTG Arena Unveils Marvel Super Heroes Launch, Spider-Man Arrival, and Green Lands Initiative
gaming29 days ago

MTG Arena Unveils Marvel Super Heroes Launch, Spider-Man Arrival, and Green Lands Initiative

MTG Arena announces the Marvel Super Heroes set with an early-access event on June 17 and a full launch on June 23, introduces preorder bundles and Spider-Man content (cards, avatars, and a Through the Omenpaths transition), continues Arena Powered Cube through June 23, applies June 16 Alchemy rebalances, updates token style inheritance, runs a Green Game Jam featuring five full-art basic lands with proceeds to Oceana and Rainforest Alliance, and provides the full event and competitive-play schedule through summer with season rewards.

MTG Arena Unveils Marvel Super Heroes Event Schedule and New Formats
gaming29 days ago

MTG Arena Unveils Marvel Super Heroes Event Schedule and New Formats

Magic: The Gathering Arena kicks off the Marvel Super Heroes release on June 23 with a broad event calendar through August, introducing a new Competitive Brawl, multiple Draft formats (Premier, Pick-Two), a large Jump In! program with revamped rewards, a Historic Pauper Challenge, and extended Arena Direct entries that may sell out. The release also includes Contender Draft returns, a big Cube event, Flashback Drafts, and ongoing Sealed/Draft events, plus Metagame Challenges and Jump In! events across the season.

MTG Arena Reveals Marvel Super Heroes Mastery With Set Mastery and Mastery Pass
gaming1 month ago

MTG Arena Reveals Marvel Super Heroes Mastery With Set Mastery and Mastery Pass

MTG Arena will launch Marvel Super Heroes on June 23 with two new reward tracks: Set Mastery (packs and Mastery Orbs redeemable for emporium items) and Mastery Pass (unlocks avatars, companions, event tokens, digital packs, sleeves, card styles, gold, and gems). Progress goes to level 45 (all players receive rewards through 42; pass holders reach 45). Orbs can be spent in the Mastery Emporium on card styles and sleeves, including items like the Nick Fury avatar and Captain America sleeve, with a variety of packs and ICRs distributed across levels.

Marvel Super Heroes and Spider-Man Swing Into MTG Arena
gaming1 month ago

Marvel Super Heroes and Spider-Man Swing Into MTG Arena

MTG Arena is adding Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes on June 23, 2026 (preorders start June 2), featuring the full main set, MAR source-material cards, Jumpstart content, and craftable commanders; some products like Beginner Box/Scene Boxes have card content on Arena but not the physical boxes. Four Commander decks will have face/featured commanders, with preconstructed Arena decks also released. There is no Through the Omenpaths set for this release. Separately, Magic: The Gathering | Marvel's Spider-Man arrives June 16, 2026, with a one-time conversion of Through the Omenpaths cards to equivalents, packs replacing the old set, and card styles for converted cards; existing decks remain usable. This marks a broad digital Marvel expansion for MTG Arena.

Alchemy Strixhaven Ignites MTG Arena with Contender Draft and Championship Weekend
gaming1 month ago

Alchemy Strixhaven Ignites MTG Arena with Contender Draft and Championship Weekend

MTG Arena announces the Alchemy: Strixhaven release for May 19 with three spellbooks and the Secrets of Strixhaven gallery, launches Arena Championship 12 (May 23–24), debuts Contender Draft (May 22–29) with a 3,000-gem entry and a high-stakes prize ladder including a first-win Draft Contender title, issues a new Banned and Restricted update (Cori-Steel Cutter in Pioneer; Sewer-veillance Cam in Alchemy), runs Secrets of Strixhaven Arena Direct (May 27–31), and introduces new elemental frame cosmetics ahead of the Strixhaven release, plus the June qualifier schedule and May season rewards.

Strixhaven Takes Center Stage in MTG Arena With Alchemy Release, Sealed Play, and Creator VS Return
gaming2 months ago

Strixhaven Takes Center Stage in MTG Arena With Alchemy Release, Sealed Play, and Creator VS Return

MTG Arena lays out Strixhaven-focused updates: Alchemy: Strixhaven arrives May 19; Secrets of Strixhaven Sealed Arena Direct runs May 15–17 with prizes for 3+ wins and booster boxes for 6+ wins; Creator VS Series returns with college-themed matchups; May Best-of-One Play-In on May 15 and Qualifier Weekend May 16–17 for a path to the Arena Championship; May season rewards include Secrets of Strixhaven packs, gold, and the Impractical Joke and Exhibition Tidecaller card styles, with tokens delivered for Qualifier Weekend and event times listed in Pacific Time; details and galleries available on the MTG Arena site.

Five Mystical Archive Bans Shake MTG Arena Historic Ahead of May Update
news2 months ago

Five Mystical Archive Bans Shake MTG Arena Historic Ahead of May Update

MTG release coverage notes that Wizards of the Coast pre-banned five Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive cards on MTG Arena Historic: Vampiric Tutor, Daze, Force of Will, Armageddon, and Library of Alexandria. The bans aim to curb power levels (Library of Alexandria described as an overall power outlier; Armageddon restricted to Timeless/Brawl). Pyretic Ritual and Jeska’s Will were not banned, signaling that further adjustments could come with the May 18 ban announcement.

Secrets of Strixhaven Arrives on MTG Arena with Pre-Bans and Promotions
gaming2 months ago

Secrets of Strixhaven Arrives on MTG Arena with Pre-Bans and Promotions

Secrets of Strixhaven launches on MTG Arena April 21 with new Limited events, an Arena Direct sealed weekend (May 1–3), and the return of Buy-a-Box promotions; Historic is pre-banned on five cards (including Armageddon Daze, Force of Will, Vampiric Tutor, and Library of Alexandria) to keep the format healthy ahead of Arena Championship 12. Preorder bundles, the Secrets of Strixhaven story, and the full event schedule with May qualifiers and seasonal rewards are also announced.

Strixhaven Unleashed: MTG Arena’s Expanded Event Slate
games3 months ago

Strixhaven Unleashed: MTG Arena’s Expanded Event Slate

MTG Arena unveils Secrets of Strixhaven on April 21 with a sprawling event slate: multiple limited formats (Premier Draft, Pick-Two, Traditional and Sealed, including factionalized Sealed), Quick Draft, Arena Direct opportunities, and the return of Arena Cube, plus a new Contender Draft with escalating rewards and a $2,000 Arena Limited Championship Qualifier; a full calendar runs through June 22, including Flashback Premier Drafts and Foundations Play Booster events.

MTG Arena rolls out March events: TMNT Sealed, Strixhaven story, and season rewards
gaming3 months ago

MTG Arena rolls out March events: TMNT Sealed, Strixhaven story, and season rewards

MTG Arena announced a busy March: TMNT Sealed Arena Direct (Mar 27–29) with prizes up to booster boxes; qualifier Play-In (Mar 27) and Weekend (Mar 28–29) awarding Arena Championship invites; the Secrets of Strixhaven main story begins ahead of its April 21 Arena launch; a new Historic ban (Food Chain); plus the full event schedule and March/April season rewards featuring TMNT and Strixhaven packs, gold, and card styles.

TMNT Invades MTG Arena With A Packed Draft and Event Schedule
gaming4 months ago

TMNT Invades MTG Arena With A Packed Draft and Event Schedule

MTG Arena’s release of Magic: The Gathering | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comes with a comprehensive event calendar, including Premier Draft, Pick-Two Draft, Traditional Draft, Quick Draft (rotating), and Sealed formats, plus Arena Directs for boosters, a refreshed Arena Powered Cube, a free-to-enter Brawl Modified Metagame Challenge, and five weeks of Flashback Premier Drafts, with events running from March 3 through April 20 across multiple formats and schedules.

MTG Arena Unleashes TMNT Crossover, Fresh Items, and Draft Upgrades
games4 months ago

MTG Arena Unleashes TMNT Crossover, Fresh Items, and Draft Upgrades

MTG Arena launches the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover on March 3, bringing new store bundles, TMNT Sealed and Draft events, and a dedicated events page; it also updates Pick-Two Draft with improved drag-and-drop, sideboard/double-click-to-add functionality, and undo support. Preorder bundles remain available, Arena Powered Cube is nearing retirement, and the March competitive schedule features Play-In and Weekend qualifiers with rewards paid in April, including TMNT packs and gold across Bronze through Mythic tiers.