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Breaking News
Uncommon Creature from Lost Caverns of Ixalan Banned in Pioneer and Explorer
December 5, 2023
4 min to read
Wizards banned a slate of cards in several non-standard formats including an uncommon creature from the latest expansion.
Breaking News
Six Enchanting Tales Cards from Wilds of Eldraine Will be Banned in Historic
August 15, 2023
2 min to read
Those six cards that will be banned in Historic are: Spreading Seas, Blood Moon, Necropotence, Sneak Attack, Land Tax, plus a sixth that hasn’t been previewed yet.
Breaking News
Preordain Unbanned in Modern, Mind’s Desire Unbanned in Legacy
August 7, 2023
3 min to read
Preordain was banned in 2011 in order to reign in Storm and Splinter Twin decks, while Mind’s Desire was banned six days after its release in 2003.
Breaking News
Crucias, Titan of the Waves Rebalanced in Alchemy, Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Banned
July 18, 2023
3 min to read
Crucias, Titan of the Waves has been nerfed to 1 toughness to make it vulnerable to more types of removal.
Casual Black Magic
Could Orcish Bowmasters Get Banned in Commander?
June 16, 2023
9 min to read
It’s one of the most talked-about cards of spoiler season, and Sam has some thoughts on its future in Commander.
Breaking News
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker, Reckoner Bankbuster, and Invoke Despair Banned in Standard
May 29, 2023
6 min to read
All three cards have been Standard staples since they were printed as a part of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty in February 2022.
News
Magic Will Move to Once-a-Year Banned and Restricted Updates, Plus Emergency Updates with Each New Set
May 16, 2023
3 min to read
Wizards will be moving to a one-yearly scheduled Banned and Restricted update, with mini-updates possible three weeks after each new set.
News
Major Changes Coming To Standard’s Banned And Restricted Schedule
May 12, 2023
5 min to read
As Standard move to a three-year rotation cycle, Wizards of the Coast will begin scheduling Banned and Restricted updates ahead of time.
Breaking News
Expressive Iteration and White Plume Adventurer Banned in Legacy
March 6, 2023
4 min to read
Izzet Delver, a Legacy mainstay, and Mono-White Initiative, featuring the new initiative mechanic, make up 30% of the Legacy metagame.
15 Wins
Mishra’s Bauble Preemptively Banned in Historic and Other News from the Arena State of the Game
November 10, 2022
5 min to read
Brothers’ War will introduce Mishra’s Bauble to Historic… or will it?
Breaking News
4 Initiative Cards from Battle for Baldur’s Gate Get Banned In Pauper
September 19, 2022
5 min to read
Aarakocra Sneak, Stirring Bard, Underdark Explorer, and Vicious Battlerager are no longer legal in the Pauper format.