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Witherbloom Wins College Cup On Magic Arena

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to MTG Arena.

Witherbloom Pledgemage illustrated by Filip Burburan

Wizards of the Coast (WotC) has provided a series of important details about the College Cup and other updates for MTG Arena.

Witherbloom Take Over Starts Tomorrow

Witherbloom won the College Cup and from June 3-10 will take over the Arena client. All players who login will also receive special Witherbloom sleeves. The Daily Deals for June 4 will also be Witherbloom themed.

Historic Anthology 5 Is Live

The fifth Historic expansion went live on Thursday. Players can purchase the bundle for 25,000 gold or 4,000 gems.

You can view the full list of all 25 cards included in Historic Anthology V below:

Ancient Grudge Atarka's Command Court Homunculus Dragonstorm Dromoka's Command Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Grisly Salvage Ichor Wellspring Intangible Virtue Into the North Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Kolaghan's Command Merfolk Looter Ojutai's Command Ray of Revelation Relic of Progenitus Reverse Engineer Sheoldred, Whispering One Silumgar's Command Stifle Trash for Treasure Urabrask the Hidden Vault Skirge Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger Whirler Rogue

Jumpstart Returns Friday

Jumpstart will be back on Arena from June 4 – July 8, where players mash two packs together and battle other players who have done the same. Rewards include rare or mythic rare ICRs after winning two games and players can play as many games as they want. Entry for each run costs 2,000 gold or 400 gems.

Arena Cube Returns Friday

The Arena Cube will make its return on Friday and will now include cards from the Strixhaven: School of Mages Mystical Archive. The Cube will stay on Arena until June 18.

100-Card Historic Brawl Coming Soon

The FNM at Home event for June 18 will be 100-card Historic Brawl. Following on June 19, a 100-card Historic Brawl fest will kickoff and run through June 25. Entry to the fest is 2,500 gold or 500 gems. Rewards include Japanese Mystical Archive card styles for: Despark, Lightning Helix, Electrolyze, Growth Spiral, and Putrefy.

Schedule of Events

FNM @ Home

  • June 4: Pauper
  • June 11: Historic All Access
  • June 18: 100-card Historic Brawl

Quick Drafts

  • May 28 – June 11: Strixhaven: School of Mages
  • June11 – June 25: Theros Beyond Death

Special Events

  • June 4 – July 8: Jumpstart
  • June 4 – June 18: Arena Cube Draft
  • June 19 – June 25: 100-card Historic Brawl Fest

Read the original article from WotC.