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Showcase Qualifier Events Arrive On Magic Online

Check out all the new features and events coming this week to Magic Online!

Siege Rhino
Siege Rhino, illustrated by Volkan Baga

As part of an ongoing series of weekly changes, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has announced the updates and changes coming with week seven of Core Set 2021 to Magic Online.

Double Masters Events

Double Masters events are live! Players can enjoy “Sealed Deck, Draft, and Phantom Drafts.”

Last Chance To Use Season Two QPs

Season Two will be ending soon and all unspent Qualifier Points (QPs) will expire. Below is a full list of events that can be entered using QPs.

DATETIMEEVENTFORMATINVITATION
Tuesday, August 11, 202012:00 AMStandard Last Chance EventStandardStandard Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 20203:00 AMModern Last Chance EventModernModern Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 20207:00 AMPioneer Last Chance EventPioneerPioneer Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 20209:00 AMLimited Last Chance EventCore Set 2021Sealed Limited Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 202011:00 AMStandard Last Chance EventStandardStandard Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 20204:00 PMLimited Last Chance EventCore Set 2021Sealed Limited Showcase Qualifier
Tuesday, August 11, 20207:00 PMLegacy Last Chance EventLegacyLegacy Showcase Qualifier
Wednesday, August 12, 202012:00 AMLimited Last Chance EventCore Set 2021Sealed Limited Showcase Qualifier
Wednesday, August 12, 20203:00 AMLegacy Last Chance EventLegacyLegacy Showcase Qualifier
Wednesday, August 12, 20207:00 AMStandard Last Chance EventStandardStandard Showcase Qualifier

MOCS Season Three

Season Three of the MOCS begins Wednesday, August 12. All events beyond the 7 AM Standard Showcase Qualifier will award QPs for Season Three.

Showcase Qualifier Weekend

Qualified players will compete for an invitation to the Champions Showcase.

Entry fee: One format token that matches the format of the Showcase event.

DATETIMEEVENTFORMATINVITATION
Saturday, August 15, 20206:00 AMStandard Showcase QualifierStandardSeason 2 Showcase
Sunday, August 16, 20206:00 AMPioneer Showcase QualifierPioneerSeason 2 Showcase
Saturday, August 22, 202010:00 AMVintage Showcase QualifierVintageSeason 2 Showcase
Sunday, August 23, 20209:00 AMLimited Showcase Qualifier2XM SealedSeason 2 Showcase
Saturday, August 29, 20208:00 AMModern Showcase QualifierModernSeason 2 Showcase
Sunday, August 30, 20208:00 AMLegacy Showcase QualifierLegacySeason 2 Showcase

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 (PT)SATURDAYSUNDAY
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

Developer Notes

  • The basic lands used in Double Masters Draft have been updated, changing both art and frame.

The next downtime will be on August 26 at 9 AM. All times listed are Pacific time (UTC-7).

Read the original article from Wizards of the Coast.