MTG Arena Says Goodbye to Digital-Only Alchemy Format in 2027
WotC has announced the end of MTG Arena’s Alchemy format, starting early next year.
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All 14 Digital-Only Mechanics in Magic Ranked
Magic’s existence as a digital game has allowed designers to overcome some paper limitations, like tracking changing card stats or applying random numbers, so tons of digital-only cards have been created with their own array of...
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Conjure in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Conjure is one of the most defining mechanics of MTG’s digital-only cards. Thanks to some Mystery Booster products, you may have even encountered it in person.
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Everything You Need to Know About Alchemy on MTG Arena
Picture if you will, a mad scientist or wizard brewing up a solution, tweaking this and that, adding pinches of bits and turning down the heat. What concoction is coming from this laboratory? Who will test it you ask? Let’s stop there and...
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New Enchantment Mimics Busted Card That’s Spent 18 Years on Banlist
Recurring Nightmare’s been banned for what seems like forever, and for good reason. A new Alchemy card is trying to put the effect back in the spotlight, at least on Arena.
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Insane New 5-Color Spirit Commander Heavily Rewards Hybrid Mana
Alchemy’s back with Lorwyn Eclipsed, and with it comes the 5-color hybrid commander no one knew they wanted until they saw it.
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2026 Alchemy Rotation: Current Sets and Exactly How It Works
To keep the formats fresh and balanced, WotC rotates the sets that are legal in Standard and Alchemy. That’s a much-needed measure to change the best strategies and to prevent a certain deck from being dominant. Alchemy rotation is fresh, so...
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MTG Arena’s Newest Card Combines Two Cherished Fan Favorites
Siege Rhino solidified itself as one of MTG’s most iconic cards during its tenure in Standard. It dropped off some time later, but a new Alchemy card might give the rhino a second wind. Two second winds, in fact.
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New and Exciting Aetherdrift Cards Lost to MTG Arena’s Latest Alchemy Set
The latest Alchemy set has been fully spoiled, though it’s maybe the most “normal” Alchemy set they’ve released so far.
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Unplayable Mystery Booster 2 MTG Cards Cost Over $200
Wacky does not mean cheap, though: some of the most expensive MB2 cards, including the technically unplayable Alchemy “reprints,” are soaring well over the $200 mark.
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Alchemy: Outlaws of Thunder Junction Spoilers and Set Information
Alchemy sets are like Thanos: They’re inevitable. With some exceptions like March of the Machine, each Standard MTG set has its Alchemy counterpart. Today, you can play Alchemy: Outlaws of Thunder Junction, or simply Alchemy: Thunder Junction...
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Complete List of Rebalanced Cards in Alchemy and FAQ
I‘m sure you’ve heard of Alchemy by this point. WotC has been rebalancing cards from Standard for Alchemy. Today I’ll be taking a more focused look at this more unique aspect of the format.
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