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The fight to release Avacyn from the Helvault has already revealed some fantastic cards to sling and today is no exception! When facing down your opponent you often want a way to get past that annoying creature standing in the way of you dealing that all important damage to help you win. [c]Act of treason[/c]  has been a great option to get that obstacle out of the way and help you swing back with their own creatures. Now you have Zealous Conscripts  This not only gives you all the benefits of [c]Act of Treason[/c]  but adds a creature with Haste to swing with as...

The highly anticipated October set codenamed ‘Hook’ has been revealed. It will be called: For those that have been playing Magic: The Gathering for a while will know all about this terrific previous set Ravnica: City of Guilds, and the excitement of returning to it! For the players just starting out, are you ready to be blown away? Add the below dates to your diary!  Block Set 1 of 3 in the Return to Ravnica block Number of Cards 274 Prerelease Events September 29-30, 2012 Release Date October 5, 2012 Launch Weekend...

The World Magic Cup Qualifiers are starting soon! As a reminder, Wales, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Ireland will be represented as separate countries at the World Magic Cup. Players can decide in which Qualifiers to participate based on either their actual residence since the 1st January 2012 or the city where they were born.Make sure to pick your country!If you aren't listed in your correct country, please contact Wizards of the Coast Game Support here with "Residential Eligibility Appeal" in the subject line.You can find more information about the...

 Two Planeswalkers gave their all to save a world—one compassionate, one calculating.       This Friday the 30th March sees the release of Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth!  Duel Decks are ready to play decks! So grab a friend and your ready to play.  Key Features  Features two premium foil, alternate art Mythic rare Planeswalker cards.  Contents include a total of 12 rare cards.  Seven cards feature alternate art not available anywhere else.  Contains two 60-card decks ready to play right out of the box

With less then a month to go for Grand Prix Manchester on April 20th- 22nd, we thought we would catch up with last month's Grand Prix Lille winner, one of our very own UK players Mr Richard Parker became Grand Prix Lille Champion 2012! Huge congratulations to him!  You can find out how it was done here. New to Grand Prix's? no problem, find out more about Grand Prix's, and the rest of the 2012 schedule hereCheck out his interview below, thanks Richard. Enjoy!!1.     How long have you been playing Magic: The Gathering & how...

This year marks the start of the first World Magic Cup. Players from more than 50 countries will come together for the pinnacle of international Magic competition, all with the hopes of bringing the title of "World Magic Cup Champion" home to their country.  The winner of each World Magic Cup Qualifier event will receive an invitation and airfare* to compete on their country's national team at the 2012 World Magic Cup. The 2012 World Magic Cup will be held at Gen Con® in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 17-19. INVITATION CRITERIA The invitation list for each...

The locations of the next round of Pro Tour Qualifiers celebrating the release of the first set in the next block, code-named Hook, are now available. Store City Event Date Chimera Nottingham Nottingham 2nd June 2012 Spellbound Games Glasgow 9th June 2012 Serenity Belfast 16th June 2012 Firestorm Games Cardiff 21st July 2012 Fanboy Three Manchester 28th July 2012 Axion Comics Chesham 4th August 2012 Wargames Workshop Milton Keynes 11th August 2012 For additional...

Hi everyone. It's Rich Hagon here. Thanks to the good folks at Wizards of the Coast, I've had a chance to look at the new Event Decks coming out of Dark Ascension. If you've not come across these before, there's a lot going on, and while much of it retreads familiar ground, it's worth bearing in mind what these are fundamentally for:Entry-level constructed decks that take a newer player by the hand and give them a ton of useful information, some interesting cards, and enough powerful cards to give them a starting point at Friday Night Magic.That's the gist. As to the success of this, it...

We want to inform you about changes we’ve made to the invitation policy for the World Magic Cup. Scotland, Wales and England are now considered individual countries. All the details, including the thresholds for each country, are in the Premier Event Invitation Policy. We are recommending all players check and update their home address using the instructions provided in the Wizards Knowledge Base : wizards.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/... If you have any questions or need any assistance, please contact the customer service (US) or e-mail wizards@hasbro.co.uk

Good news! The iOS Magic: The Gathering Toolbox app is now available in the app store!itunes.apple.com/us/app/magic-the-gather... Android version will be released soon