Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has released their weekly MTG Arena update overview, including details for the first Draft Open and more.
Enjoy the Gathering
Running November 24-28, the Enjoy the Gathering event is an “All-Access Singleton event with no entry” fee. For the first win, players will earn an exclusive card sleeve, and for the second, a Halana and Alena avatar.
Wedding Crashers Event
Wedding Crashers is a Standard constructed event where players’ decks are limited to three (3) copies of each non-basic card and whenever you “cast a spell that has a match in your battlefield or graveyard, you’ll collect two Blood tokens.” This event is scheduled to run from November 29 – December 8 and costs 2,000 gold or 400 gems to enter.
Showcase Fang Frame Rewards
- Alluring Suitor
- Belligerent Guest
- Blood Hypnotist
- Bloodcrazed Socialite
- Bloodsworn Squire
- Bloodtithe Harvester
- Bloodvial Purveyor
- Cemetery Gatekeeper
- Falkenrath Celebrants
- Falkenrath Forebear
- Gluttonous Guest
- Innocent Traveler
- Odric, Blood-Cursed
- Restless Bloodseeker
- Runo Stromkirk
- Skulking Killer
- Sorin the Mirthless
- Unholy Officiant
- Welcoming Vampire
Banned cards
- Grand Master of Flowers
- Legion Angel
- Omnath, Locus of Creation
- Wretched Throng
- Yasharn, Implacable Earth
December Arena Open
For the first time, the Arena Open will feature Innistrad: Crimson Vow Draft. The two-day event will have Best-of-One and Best-of-Three queues, with every player who enters earning a Golden Goblet card sleeve.
Day 1 Rewards
| Day 1 Best-of-One Draft | |
|---|---|
| Wins | Rewards |
| 7 wins | Day 2 invitation token |
| 6 wins | 2,500 gems |
| 5 wins | 1,000 gems |
| 0–4 wins | No rewards |
| Day 1 Best-of-Three Draft | |
|---|---|
| Wins | Rewards |
| 4 wins | Day 2 invitation token |
| 3 wins | 5,000 gems |
| 2 wins | 3,000 gems |
| 1 win | 1,000 gems |
| 0 wins | No rewards |
Day 2 Rewards
| Day 2 Best-of-Three Draft | |
|---|---|
| Wins | Rewards |
| 8 wins | $2,500 USD |
| 7 wins | $2,000 USD |
| 6 wins | $1,000 USD |
| 5 wins | 25,000 gems |
| 4 wins | 10,000 gems |
| 3 wins | 7,500 gems |
| 0–2 wins | 5,000 gems |
The Draft Arena Open will run December 4-5 and entry for the event will cost 25,000 gold or 5,000 gems. Additional details including rules and regulations are provided by WotC here.
Event Schedule
Midweek Magic
- November 23–25: Artisan
- November 30–December 2: On the Edge
Quick Draft
- November 12–26: Zendikar Rising
- November 26–December 10: Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- December 10–24: Kaldheim
Other Events
- November 19–22: Standard Metagame Challenge
- November 24–28: The Gathering
- November 26–29: Innistrad: Crimson Vow Constructed
- November 29–December 9: Wedding Crashers
Read the original article from Wizards of the Coast.