All 15 Settings in MTG Arena Explained, Plus FAQ
As with any video game, MTG Arena has a handful of settings and options that allow you to tailor your experience to your liking.
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All About Magic Arena Anthologies, and Are They Worth It?
The latest Arena Anthology release came as a welcome surprise for players, and it adds a fresh wave of iconic cards to Magic Arena. Whenever these bundles drop, the big question always comes up: Are they worth buying as a whole, or is it smarter...
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What Is Drafting in MTG and How Do You Do It?
You have a lot of different ways to play MTG (especially Commander) but this time you’re gonna learn about something a bit different: drafting. It shouldn’t be a surprise that the team loves drafting here at Draftsim. I’ll go a bit deeper today...
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Arena’s New Pick-Two Format Fumbles on Day 1
Day one of Pick-Two Drafts on Arena were messy, and people were not impressed with the new offering.
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Everything You Need to Know About Starter Deck Duel on MTG Arena
Starter Deck Duel is one of the best events for players starting out their MTG Arena journey, and above all for those playing on a shoestring budget. If you have a small collection, there’s no better way than the SDD to clear your daily...
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The Complete Guide to Chromatic Cube
Chromatic Cube is an Arena Cube Draft format featuring the biggest most colorful Limited experience you can find. It’s less about balanced archetypes and more about going crazy with powerful cards.
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The Complete List of MTG Arena Formats for 2026
MTG Arena has come a long way from the days when it first released, when Standard and Limited were pretty much your only options if you wanted to get a game in. We now have a lot of different formats, each with their own card pools, and it isn’t...
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MTG Arena’s Player Count: How Many Users Are There?
If you play MTG Arena, you may have wondered how many people are actually online every day. To answer your questions: possibly millions!
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The MTG Arena Alchemist Bundle: Is it Worth It?
Roughly a month after a premier Magic set arrives at Arena, WotC releases its companion Alchemy mini-set: thirty digital-only cards to complement the main set. And to go along with it, the Arena Store stocks the one-time purchase Alchemist Bundle...
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All 5 Brawl Precon Decks on MTG Arena: Rankings and Decklists
Today we’re focusing on the Brawl precon decks that sometimes appear in MTG Arena’s, ranging from the worst to the best ones. Their price varies based on your collection, as does their competitiveness.
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Will Arena Direct Completely Replace Arena Open?
Arena Directs are happening left and right, but where does that leave the Arena Opens? And how do players feel about both tournament structures?
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MTG Arena Cube Lets Players Go Wild With 30 Fetch Lands
Forget about mana screw – the latest Arena Cube iteration lets you draft TONS of fetch and shock lands!
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