As part of an ongoing series of weekly changes, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has announced the updates and changes for Week 3 of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty on Magic Online.
Last MOCS of 2021 Season This Weekend
The final Magic Online Champions Showcase of the 2021 season kicks off at 10 AM PT on Saturday with eight players battling it out for the title of the Season Three Showcase Champion and $20,000. Players will face off in three rounds of Vintage Cube and three rounds of Modern with $70,000 in prizes up for grabs. The winner of the Vintage Cube draft will face the winner of the three-round Modern event to determine the champion. If the same player wins both events, they are the champion.
The eight players squaring off in the Champions Showcase are:
- Thomas Ashton
- Piotr Glogowski
- Sean Goddard
- David Inglis
- Wojciech Kowalczuk
- Robert Steiner
- Nathan Steuer
- Muhan Yu
Coverage of the event will be streamed on twitch.tv/magic. For more information, check out the viewers guide.
Vintage Cube Online Through March 16
The Vintage Cube returned to Magic Online last week and will run until March 16. The file has been updated with an emphasis on some less popular strategies like Lands and Mono-Black Aggro. Build-around cards like Goblin Bombardment and Braids, Cabal Minion are returning to the Cube to help underpowered archetypes as well. Read the full Cube update article with the entire card list by Carmen Handy.
Upcoming Premier Play Events
| Date | Time (PT) | Time (UTC) | Event | Format | Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 25 | 11:00 PM | 7:00 | Limited Super Qualifier | Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Sealed | New Capenna Championship (MTG Arena) |
| Sunday, February 27 | 7:00 AM | 15:00 | Modern Super Qualifier | Modern | New Capenna Championship (MTG Arena) |
| Monday, February 21 | 7:00 AM | 15:00 | Limited Qualifier | Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Sealed | New Capenna Championship (MTG Arena) |
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 AM | Pauper Challenge | |
| 4:00 AM | 32-Player Legacy Challenge | Modern Challenge |
| 6:00 AM | Standard Challenge | Pioneer Challenge |
| 8:00 AM | Modern Challenge | Legacy Challenge |
| 10:00 AM | Vintage Challenge | Pauper Challenge |
| 2:00 PM | Pioneer Challenge | Standard Challenge |
- Pauper and Standard Challenges are never pre-empted.
- Saturday Legacy Challenges require 32 players and give prizes to Top 32.
- Sunday Legacy Challenges require 64 players and give prizes to Top 64
Read the original article from WotC.