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Magic: The Gathering Arena or MTG Arena is a free-to-play digital collectible card game developed and published by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). The game is a digital adaption based on the Magic: The Gathering (MTG) card game, allowing players to gain cards through booster packs, in-game achievements or microtransaction purchases, and build their own decks to challenge other players.
This is a list of all Grand Prix tournaments, which have been held for the Magic: The Gathering game. [1] Until their cancellation, 702 Grand Prix events were held, two of them as online-only events on MTG Arena. From the beginning of 2019, Grand Prix events became a part of a larger event, named MagicFests.
This is a list of all Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour events. [1] [2] [3] Pro Tours are professional, invite-only tournaments featuring large cash prizes.The World Championships were considered a Pro Tour from 1996 to 2011, but were discontinued in 2012.
Magic: The Gathering Online is a video game adaptation of Magic: The Gathering, utilizing the concept of a virtual economy to preserve the collectible aspect of the card game. [1] It is played through an Internet service operated by Wizards of the Coast , which went live on June 24, 2002. [ 2 ]
They were open to all players and were usually the biggest Magic tournaments by participant count. The first Grand Prix was held on 22–23 March 1997 in Amsterdam ( Netherlands ). Until their cancellation, 702 Grand Prix events were held, the biggest being GP Las Vegas 2015 with 7,551 competitors, [ 1 ] making it the biggest trading card game ...
The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Players Championship was held from 29 to 31 August 2012 at the PAX Prime 2012 event. [50] It replaced the former Pro Tour -sized World Championship event. Although originally entitled the 2012 World Championship, the tournament was renamed the Players Championship in an announcement in December 2011. [ 3 ]
The winner, Zak Dolan, received a trophy, a number of booster packs from expansions ranging from Arabian Nights to Ice Age, a deck of Magic: The Gathering poker cards, and a T-shirt. Another World Championship was organized in 1995. In 1995, Brand Manager Skaff Elias suggested that organized play needed to be expanded. He worked to create a ...
In 1996, the Pro Tour debuted as part of Wizards of the Coast's marketing strategy for Magic. People who participate in Friday Night Magic (FNM) "earn Planeswalker Points, which can help them gain free entry to the next two levels: Pro Tour Qualifiers (PTQ) and Grand Prix (GP)". [2] The first FNM promo card was released in 2000. [3]