Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has released their weekly update article for MTG Arena, highlighting this weekend’s Historic Play-In and Qualifier Weekend, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth preorder bundles, and more.
Historic Qualifier Weekend And Play-In This Weekend
Historic is the name of the game this weekend for players looking to get to the next Arena Championship. Friday features the Best-Of-Three Qualifier Play-In. Entry fee is 20,000 gold, 4,000 gems, or 20 Play-In Points. Win four matches to reach the Qualifier Weekend. More details on the Play-In can be found here.
The Historic Qualifier Weekend kicks off Saturday and is a two-day event. Tally seven wins on Day 2 to collect the max prize of 5,000 gems and qualifications for the next Arena Championship and Pro Tour. More details on the Qualifier Weekend can be found here.
The Lord Of The Rings: Tales Of Middle-earth Bundle Preorders Live Now
Four different preorder bundles for The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth are live now in the MTG Arena store.
The Aragorn Pack Bundle costs $49.99 and includes:
- 50x LTR packs
- 5x Golden Packs
- Aragorn depth art card style
- Aragorn card card
- Aragorn sleeve
The Gandalf Pass Bundle costs $14.99 and includes:
- Gandalf sleeve
- LTR Mastery Pass
- Gandalf depth art card style
- Gandalf card
The One Ring Bundle costs 3,000 gems or 15,000 gold and includes:
- The One Ring pet
- Sauron, the Lidless Eye sleeve
The Play Bundle costs $24.99 and includes:
- Burst Lightning sleeve
- 2x Player Draft tokens
- 1x Sealed token
- 5x Play-In Points
Event Schedule
Midweek Magic
- June 6–8: Historic Pauper
- June 13–15: Momir
- June 20–22: Starter Deck Test Drive
- June 27–29: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Phantom Sealed
- July 4–6: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Constructed
Quick Draft
- May 26–June 6: March of the Machine
- June 9–16: The Brothers’ War
- June 16–29: Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Other Events
- June 2—5: Treasured Festival: Historic Singleton
- June 3—11: Innistrad: Crimson Vow Premier Draft
- June 12–20: Chromatic Cube
Premier Play
June
- 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
June 2023 Ranked Season Rewards
The June 2023 Ranked Season begins May 31 at 12:05 p.m. PT and ends on June 30 at 12 p.m. PT (UTC-07:00)
- Bronze Reward: 1 March of the Machine pack
- Silver Reward: 1 March of the Machinepack + 500 gold
- Gold Reward: 2 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Council’s Deliberation
- Platinum Reward: 3 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Council’s Deliberation + Orcish Bowmasters card style
- Diamond Reward: 4 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Council’s Deliberation + Orcish Bowmasters card style
- Mythic Reward: 5 March of the Machine packs + 1,000 gold + Council’s Deliberation + Orcish Bowmasters card style
Read the original article from WotC.