Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has released their weekly update article for MTG Arena, highlighting this weekend’s Arena Championship, the client coming to Steam, and more.
Arena Championship 3 Set For This Weekend
The top 32 MTG Arena players are battling it out for their share of $200,000 this weekend in Standard and March of the Machine Draft. The action starts on Saturday with three rounds of draft followed by Standard. Watch all the action on twitch.tv/magic.
The 32 players include the reigning World Champ, Nathan Steuer, along with notable players like Seth Manfield, Yoshihiko Ikawa, and Ondrej Strasky. See the full list of qualified players here.
MTG Arena Hits Steam Tomorrow
Another way to play MTG Arena is coming tomorrow when the client comes to Steam. Players can add the game to their Wishlist in anticipation of its release.
Event Schedule
Midweek Magic
- May 23–25: Singleton
- May 30—June 1: Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Phantom Sealed
- June 6–8: Historic Pauper
- June 13–15: Momir
- June 20–22: Starter Deck Test Drive
Quick Draft
- May 12–26: Dominaria United
- May 26–June 6: March of the Machine
- June 9–16: The Brothers’ War
- June 16–29: Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Other Events
- May 26—29: Historic Metagame Challenge
- May 26—June 3: Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Premier Draft
- June 2—5: Treasured Festival: Historic Singleton
- June 3—11: Innistrad: Crimson Vow Premier Draft
- June 12–20: Chromatic Cube
Premier Play
Arena Championship 3
- May 27-28
June
- Qualifier Play-In (Best-of-One)
- June 3, 6 AM PT
- Format: Historic
- Qualifier Play-In (Best-of-Three)
- June 9, 6 AM PT—June 10, 3 a.m. PT
- Format: Historic
- Qualifier Weekend
- June 10, 6 AM PT—June 11, 4 p.m. PT
- Format: Historic (Best-of-Three)
Arena Open
- Format: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Limited
- July 1-3
- Day One, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Sealed (Best-of-One and Best-of-Three)
- Day Two, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Player Draft (Best-of-Three)
There are two Player Draft events on Day Two.
- July 1-3
May 2023 Ranked Season Rewards
The May 2023 Ranked Season begins April 30 at 12:05 PM PT and ends on May 31 at 12 PM PT (UTC-07:00)
- Bronze Reward: 1 March of the Machine pack
- Silver Reward: 1 March of the Machine pack + 500 gold
- Gold Reward: 2 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Change the Equation card style
- Platinum Reward: 3 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Change the Equation card style + Nahiri’s Warcrafting card style
- Diamond Reward: 4 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Change the Equation card style card style + Nahiri’s Warcrafting card style
- Mythic Reward: 5 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Change the Equation card style + Nahiri’s Warcrafting card style
Read the original article from WotC.