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Historic

A format exclusive to MTG Arena, it is an expanded format from Standard, including cards/sets that had already been rotated out.

confused about MTG Pioneer, Explorer and Historic Formats? Here are the differences and similarities
Basic Learning Guide Explorer Historic MTG Arena Pioneer 

4 Key Differences Between Pioneer, Explorer and Historic Magic Formats

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 Ted Arena, Explorer, Historic, MTG, Pioneer

It’s easy to get confused between 3 of Magic’s newest formats – Pioneer, Explorer and Historic. Where can you play these and which cards are eligible?

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Streets of New Capenna spoiler preview card for MTG
Historic Spoilers Standard 

Aven Heartstabber: Exclusive Streets of New Capenna Preview

April 12, 2022April 11, 2022 Ted Preview, spoiler, Streets of New Capenna

Only 2+ weeks to go for the new MTG set Streets of New Capenna! Lots of new mechanics and themes, and will Aven Heartstabber help self-mill make a comeback?

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Advanced Strategy Featured Historic Standard 

How to Reach Mythic Rank for the 1st Time in MTG Arena

October 13, 2021October 19, 2021 Ted Arena, Constructed, Decks, Historic, Merfolk, MTG, Mythic Rank, Standard, Strategy, Tips

There are many tips to reaching Mythic rank, but the most important is bringing a deck that you like and master piloting that deck. Know its strengths and weaknesses!

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15 of the top Common cards in MTG
Commander Historic Magic: the Gathering Modern Quick Tips Standard 

The 15 Top Common Cards All MTG Players Need

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 Ted Commander, Commons, Modern, MTG, Pauper, Standard

Common cards are the backbone of MTG, and regardless if you’re a new player or a 20-year veteran, everyone needs good Common cards.

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Deck Ideas Historic Magic: the Gathering Opinion 

My Most Fun And Powerful Historic Deck in MTG Arena

September 5, 2020October 17, 2020 Ted Arena, Azorius, Decks, MTG, Standard

What is the most fun and powerful Standard deck? It’s Azorius Flyers, because it’s cheap, fast, and handles a lot of meta and more expensive decks well.

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how to get 39 free codes for MTG Arena
Arena Featured 

All 39 Free Codes to Get You Started on Magic: the Gathering Arena

June 20, 2022July 11, 2022 Ted

Starting a new game is tough, but these free codes for Magic: the Gathering Arena will get you 10 steps forward! Check back once a while for updated new codes!

How to Reach Mythic Rank for the 1st Time in MTG Arena
Advanced Strategy Featured Historic Standard 

How to Reach Mythic Rank for the 1st Time in MTG Arena

October 13, 2021October 19, 2021 Ted
full MTG and Magic set reveal for 2022 - return to Dominaria, Kamigawa and more
Commander Featured Modern Standard 

All 2022 Magic Sets Revealed – Everything You Should Know

August 24, 2021August 26, 2021 Ted
Can You Actually Make Money from a MTG Booster Box?
Featured Insights Markets & Finance 

Can You Actually Make Money from a MTG Booster Box?

November 17, 2020June 10, 2021 Ted
11 of the best art in MTG history
Featured Opinion Reviews 

So Beautiful! Our Top 11 MTG Art of All Time

November 10, 2020June 10, 2021 Ted
Beginners need to know fake MTG cards exist.
Featured Magic: the Gathering Markets & Finance 

5 Ways To Spot A Fake Card in Magic: The Gathering

October 24, 2020January 26, 2021 Ted

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We pick out 13 of the best 1 Mana Creatures in Magic the Gathering
Quick Tips 

Cheap and Busted – The Best 1 Mana Creatures in Magic: the Gathering

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 Ted 0

There are tons of big, scary spells in Magic, but even small, 1 Mana Creatures can make a big impact when cast early. Here are 13 that are completely busted!

Where you can pull original Legends cards in Dominaria United
Standard 

Dominaria United Inserts Reserved List Cards: A Legendary Step for Magic’s 30th Anniversary

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Ted
the best primer and introduction to Magic's Pioneer format
Basic Learning Guide Pioneer 

Magic Basics: Pioneer Format for a New Generation of Players

July 25, 2022July 26, 2022 Jose

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