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world2 months ago•4 min saved

Belacca Leads the Charge as Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed Reaches Final Eight

Eight players reach the Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed Top 8 in Richmond, VA, with Marco Belacca undefeated on Day 1 and piloting a Jeskai Control list, joined by Christoffer Larsen (Dimir Excruciator), Guglielmo Lupi (Five-Color Rhythm), Toni Portolan (Temur Harmonizer), Eduardo Sajgalik (Izzet Elementals), Luis Salvatto (Dimir Excruciator), Francisco Sánchez (Izzet Lessons), and Cyprien Tron (Bant Airbending) as they prepare for Sunday’s final to crown the champion.

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games2 months ago•8 min saved

Belacca's Jeskai Control Goes Unbeaten as Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed Opens

Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed kicked off in snowy Richmond with 300+ competitors as players navigated a new five-archetype Limited format and a reshaped Standard dominated by Badgermole Cub and Izzet Rhythm. Marco Belacca led Day One undefeated with a near-creature-free Jeskai Control, while others showcased diverse builds—from five-color vivid drafts to Dimir Control and Sunderflock variants—setting the stage for Day Two's Draft and a final Standard sprint toward Sunday’s Top 8.

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gaming2 months ago•13 min saved

Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed Reshapes the Standard Meta in Richmond

Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed in Richmond gathers 306 players for a $500k Standard event, introducing Lorwyn Eclipsed cards that boost mana ramp and interaction; Simic Rhythm and Bant Rhythm lead the field, with Badgermole Cub present in 44.8% of decks and Formidable Speaker the standout new card (419 copies). Coverage runs Jan 30–Feb 1 on the Magic Twitch and Play MTG YouTube channels.

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games2 months ago•12 min saved

Formidable Speaker Sparks a Mana-Driven Meta at Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed

Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed kicks off in Richmond with 306 invited players competing for $500,000 as Standard decks break down around mana-acceleration archetypes led by Simic Rhythm and Bant Rhythm. Badgermole Cub and Llanowar Elves are the most-played nonland cards, each appearing in 548 copies, while Formidable Speaker is the standout new card, featured in 146 decks and enabling a versatile toolbox across multiple archetypes. New Lorwyn Eclipsed additions like Wistfulness, Deceit, Vibrance, and Sunderflock are shaping Elemental, control, and Reanimator builds. About 34.6% of the field (106 players) built around the Cub core, underscoring its dominance, with many decks tweaking toward five-color or white-splash variants. The event runs with a booster draft Friday–Saturday, five rounds of Standard, then a Sunday Top 8, and streams are available on the Magic Twitch channel and Play MTG YouTube channel.

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gaming2 months ago•5 min saved

Lorwyn Eclipsed Launches MTG Arena’s Rich February Competitive Slate

MTG Arena unveils Lorwyn Eclipsed with the Feb 3 Alchemy release and a packed competitive calendar: Arena Direct events (Jan 30–Feb 1), Best-of-One/Three Qualifier Play-Ins leading to a Feb 7–8 Qualifier Weekend, Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed (Jan 30–Feb 1) with $500k prize, a Brawl Modified Metagame Challenge (Jan 26–Feb 9), and an Arena Limited Championship Qualifier (Feb 20–22). The schedule also includes ongoing Lorwyn Eclipsed drafts/sealed, new Brawl decks and cosmetics, and a Feb 3 maintenance window. Seasonal rewards are issued with the start of each ranked-season window: Jan rewards on Jan 31 and Feb rewards on Feb 28, per the article. Follow official MTG Arena channels for updates.

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#alchemy #competitive-play #gaming

gaming2 months ago•10 min saved

Charting the Route to Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed: Strategy, Teamwork, and Mindset

The article surveys the evolving paths to the Pro Tour for Magic: The Gathering, emphasizing diverse routes (Regional Championships, Spotlight Series, online events) and the 2020-era shift, then distills advice from pros on improving: focus on process over results, study sideboarded games, watch old Pro Tour footage to learn decision points, test against stronger players, and join a supportive team or community. It highlights quotes from Joseph Puglisi, Mason Buonadonna, and Andrew Elenbogen, and points to the upcoming Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed in Richmond as a focal point for 2026, with additional resources like Metagame Mentor and a Viewer’s Guide.

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