How to Direct Challenge with a Limited Deck in MTGA
There are many reasons you might want to play with 40 cards instead of 60 utilizing the direct challenge feature on MTGA. Maybe you both love limited formats and want to play on Arena.
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What’s in MTGA’s Explorer Anthology? Is it Worth Getting?
MTG Arena now supports a new eternal format: Explorer. And we’re about to get Explorer Anthologies to go with. Is this going to be good for Explorer?
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[Ranked] The Best Sets for Explorer on MTGA
Getting into Explorer from scratch can be daunting. But you can always upgrade some of your Standard decks into Explorer versions, and for that you need to know the staples and where to find them if you opt for the pack-cracking route.
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The Complete Guide to MTG Arena Singleton Formats
Singleton formats (also known as Highlander) have grown in popularity over the last decade, especially with Commander’s immense growth. But what exactly makes a format a singleton format and what other options are out there beyond just Commander...
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What Happened to the MTG Arena Forums?
Wizards decided to close the MTG Arena forum in October 2021 to promote better communication on other platforms. Was it a good idea?
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Where Are the Gift Cards for MTG Arena?
New players are flocking to Magic every day and, naturally, everyone always wants to get their hands on new cards. This makes it easy to find a gift for your MTG-loving loved ones, but there is one annoying problem: Arena has no gift cards...
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How to Set Default Basic Lands in MTG Arena
It used to be a real pain to set alternate art styles in Arena, but WotC has added a new feature to make our lives easier. Today we’re taking a closer look at how quick and easy it is to set the default card style for lands you want to use in...
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Why MTG Arena Needs a Dusting System
What if you could turn unused cards into more playable ones on MTG Arena? There’s a way, at least there could be. And I’m not talking about wildcards. If you haven’t guessed yet, I’m talking about dusting. But what is dusting, you ask? For...
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How Often Do Wins Reset on MTGA? And How Does XP Work?
The daily wins are reset at 3 a.m. Pacific, and weekly wins on MTGA are reset each Sunday at 2 a.m. Pacific. You earn XP for completing quests and for every 1,000 XP, you level up in your Mastery and gain a reward, more on this later. No one can...
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Multiple Copies of MTG Arena on Your PC? Don’t Start Uninstalling Them
If it appears like you have multiple versions of MTGA installed on your computer, you should not start uninstalling them. Here’s why.
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Historic Anthology in MTGA: Complete List and FAQ
One of the many releases that might confuse new players are the Historic Anthologies that have come out since the start of the format. They’re basically just a flat release of a dozen or so cards that the MTGA dev team feels the Historic format...
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MTG Arena Draft Tokens – What Are They and How to Get Them
I’ll be the first one to acknowledge the MTG Arena economy is quite complicated and hard to understand, even for experienced players. You have to juggle between gems and gold, figure out which packs to buy, how to maximize your wildcards...
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