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Commander Constructed League Arrives On Magic Online

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to Magic Online

Kenrith, the Returned King, illustrdated by Kieran Yanner

As part of an ongoing series of weekly changes, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has announced the updates and changes for Week 1 of Innistrad: Midnight Hunt on Magic Online.

Multiplayer Commander Constructed League

Beginning Wednesday, September 22, players can enter the Multiplayer Commander Constructed League. The league will last two weeks, consisting of “three four-player games of Commander” each week. Players will conclude each week with a vote for best table win, with each winner automatically receiving two votes.

  • Dates: September 15–29, starting and closing at 10 AM PT
  • Format: Commander Constructed
  • Entry Options: 5 Event Tickets or 50 Play Points
  • Size: 4 Players per game
  • Play Style: Single Game
  • Duration: Three Rounds, with each round giving each player 30 minutes
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Magic Online All-Access

Beginning September 15 at 10 AM PT, players can purchase a PAX entry package for $20. This package includes:

  • “A Mythic Event Token usable for entry into one of the 28 Constructed events held during the four days of the convention.”
  • “All Access to cards in Magic Online until Wednesday at 10 AM PT.”

Also included with All Access is free entry into any number of casual games. Note: Leagues, Queues, and Scheduled Events will still have entry fees.

Playing three rounds in one of the convention events will also net up to nine (9) booster packs, plus an exclusive Xanathar avatar and non-foil Demilich. Winning three rounds in a single convention event will award a Wizards Ticket, which grants entry into the Convention Series Championship on Saturday, January 1, 2022.

CONVENTIONALL-ACCESS DATES (10 AM – 10 AM)EVENT DATES
Gen ConSeptember 15*–22September 16–19
OriginsSeptember 29–October 6September 30–October 3
PAX UnpluggedDecember 8–15*December 9–12

*All Access begins following downtime on September 15. All Access ends at downtime on December 15.

Limited Super Qualifier Friday

DATETIMEEVENTFORMATINVITATION
Friday, September 242 PM PTMID SealedSealedInnistrad Championship

Showcase Challenge Weekends

DATETIMEEVENTFORMATINVITATION
Saturday, September 258 AM PTModern ShowcaseModernShowcase Qualifier
Sunday, September 266 AM PTPioneer ShowcasePioneerShowcase Qualifier

Format Challenges

Format Challenges are scheduled to run every weekend for the foreseeable future and are the “first step to qualifying for Premier Play.” The schedule for upcoming Format Challenges can be found below:

TIME SATURDAY SUNDAY
12:00 AM Vintage Challenge
2:00 AMPauper Challenge 
4:00 AMLegacy ChallengeModern Challenge
6:00 AMStandard ChallengePioneer Challenge
8:00 AMModern ChallengeLegacy Challenge
10:00 AMVintage ChallengePauper Challenge
2:00 PMPioneer ChallengeStandard Challenge

Change Log

On Wednesday, September 22, a hotfix will go live addressing issues with the following cards:

  • Morbid Opportunist
  • Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
  • Siphon Insight

No downtime will be needed for this hotfix.

Read the original article from WotC.