Announcement Date: October 21, 2019 Standard: Field of the Dead is banned. Pauper: Arcum's Astrolabe is banned. Tabletop Effective Date: Oct 25, 2019 MTG Arena Effective Date: Oct 24, 2019 Magic Online Effective Date: Oct 21, 2019 The list of all banned and restricted cards, by forma...
Announcement Date: March 11, 2024 Standard: No changes Pioneer: No changes Modern: Violent Outburst is banned. Legacy: No changes Vintage: Ponder is unrestricted. Explorer: No changes Pauper: No changes Effective Date: Tabletop and Magic Online March 11, 2024 The next banned and restricted anno...
Wizards also revealed that the next Banned and Restricted announcement is scheduled for May 29, 2023 and will impact the Standard format. The Future Of Bans The panel on Weekly MTG discussed the challenges Standard has faced in recent years and what the design...
In the first Banned and Restricted Announcement for Magic: the Gathering’s newest format,Pioneer, Wizards of the CoastbannedFelidar Guardian,Leyline of Abundance, andOath of Nissa. Since Pioneer’s premiere on Magic Online on October 23, two decks are “head and shoulders above th...
JANUARY 9, 2017 BANNED AND RESTRICTED ANNOUNCEMENT Emrakul, the Promised End is banned. What happened to emrakul? History. Emrakul's gravitational distortion After the release of Kozilek, Ulamog, and Emrakul by Nissa Revane, Emrakul vanished. After the death of Kozilek and Ulamog, Ugin confirmed...
MTG Arena: December 5, 2023The list of all banned and restricted cards, by format, is here.We have a lot to discuss today, but before diving into each of the formats, we'd like to provide a bit of clarity to our announcement dates and windows. Going forward, we'll be operating with...
A Surprise Announcement For the last few months, Wizards has taken the approach of announcing Banned and Restricted updates aweekaheadof time. But Wizards decided not to give any advanced notice for today’s bans. “Because of the increased focus on digital play environments during this time per...
A Surprise Announcement For the last few months, Wizards has taken the approach of announcing Banned and Restricted updates aweekaheadof time. But Wizards decided not to give any advanced notice for today’s bans. “Because of the increased focus on digital ...
Announcement Date: October 13, 2021 Standard: No changes We've been carefully monitoring the Standard metagame since the format rotation and release of Innistrad: Midnight Hunt. As Innistrad: Midnight Hunt's Standard season winds down and we approach the release of Innistrad: Crimson Vow next ...