Magic: The Gathering® | The Hobbit™ is now available on Magic Online! Play Sealed Leagues or Draft of the new set. Treasure Chest has been updated and items are for sale in the Store - have fun!

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Magic Online Weekly Announcements, News, August 4, 2026

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Banned and Restricted list is now active on Magic Online. Players with affected cards in the Leagues have been dropped with an entry refund and prizes earned to this point.

Mass reimbursement & compensation for today's outage is complete. The overnight Modern Challenge was prized specially based on Rd 4 wins. Please file a ticket at help.mtgo.com if your issue wasn't addressed.

Magic Online is back online & Leagues have resumed. Legacy & Pauper Challenges were cancelled, while Standard & future events are running as scheduled. The MOCS Open will started on time. Compensation for impacted events will be processed later today.

We are back from downtime - thanks for waiting. Modern Challenge is now 2:30pm PT and will be 32 level. Legacy Challenge will still be at 2pm. Be sure to try combo upgrades, and Urza Block Draft - have fun!

We are extending Magic Online’s downtime to address a new technical issue. When we have an ETA, we will share it on our social channels. Thank you for your patience!

Downtime has started we will return in 3 hours at 12 PM PT. While you wait, take a look at our Combo Improvements Article. https://ow.ly/giVF50ZwEBp

News - MTGxHobbit Set Article - Downtime Tomorrow 9 AM - Combo Improvements Article Tomorrow - MOCS Open This Weekend - Commander Backlog: NCC Decks Tomorrow - Urza Block Draft Tomorrow - Pack Wars OTJ Patch notes & more https://ow.ly/hXNO50ZvZxU https://ow.ly/Muk450ZvZxV

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News - MOCS Postseason Continues This Weekend - #MTGxTheHobbit Set Article Next Week - #MTGxTheHobbit Next Beta Begins Friday - Duel Commander B&R Update - Marvel “Block” Phantom Sealed Debuts Tomorrow - NRG Series MTGO Showdown August 16 https://ow.ly/A5eA50ZtSvc

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, July 28, 2026

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We have patched an issue with having access to an opponent's sideboard while controlling their turn. This patch does not require a new download. #mtgo #magiconline

We have corrected an error with the prizing of SOS Swiss Drafts - it is now giving out SOS packs as expected. Replacements for incorrect prizes will be granted later today. #MTGO #MagicOnline

News - MOCS Postseason Begins This Weekend - Vintage Cube League - 1 Week Left - Leftover S2 QP's Usable in Vintage Cube Single Elim July 22-29 - MOCS Last Chance Events End Tomorrow - Pack Wars Bloomburrow Patch Notes & more https://ow.ly/YHTu50ZqLA5

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, July 14, 2026

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Secrets of Strixhaven redemption tokens are back on sale in the Magic Online Store - this is projected to be the final large batch before we run out of stock.

Thanks to everyone who participated in All-Access the last two weeks. The access is now complete. Once your current match is complete, your decks will again require collected cards (even if you are mid-League or event).

The weekly Magic Online patch will be deployed shortly. This patch will trigger a game client download when you next go to log in - please plan accordingly if you are in the middle of a match or tournament. Patch Notes in the Weekly Announcements here https://ow.ly/7lRX50ZnT5J

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, July 14, 2026

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News - All-Access Ending Tomorrow - Vintage Cube League Continues - Four RCQs (2 Super) This Weekend - MOCS Last Chance Events Start Sunday - Pack Wars Foundations Patch Notes and More https://ow.ly/ZVGQ50ZnpbI

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, July 7, 2026

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News - All-Access Continues - Vintage Cube League Continues - MOCS Season 2 Ends This Month - Standard & Modern Showcase Challenge This Weekend - Pack Wars: Foundations patch notes & more https://ow.ly/O5sx50ZkTNe

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, June 30, 2026

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Redemptions for Secrets of Strixhaven regular sets have been unpaused. Thank you for your patience. A limited number of regular SOS redemption tokens are once again available in the Magic Online Store.

Think you know Magic? Put your knowledge to the test in our Discord Magic Trivia, happening today at 4 pm PST! Join the fun for a chance to win an All-Access Token. Don’t miss out: https://ow.ly/oUl550ZjsAF

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Vintage Cube players - thank you for your patience. The League and single-elimination queue are back up.

All-Access is now available - play with almost every card on Magic Online until July 15th for just $25 USD - the sooner you buy it, the longer you get to brew all the decks!

We are investigating an issue with the Vintage Cube collation - events are currently paused

The latest Vintage Cube League is ready for play - check out the latest changes here: https://ow.ly/O3kN50ZjmhH

Magic Online Vintage Cube Update: Marvel Super Heroes

Marvel Super Heroes update of the Magic Online Vintage Cube starting Wednesday, July 1

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The weekly Magic Online patch will be deployed shortly. This patch will trigger a game client download when you next go to log in - please plan accordingly if you are in the middle of a match or tournament. Patch Notes in the Weekly Announcements here – https://ow.ly/PT3h50ZjlvX

Magic Online Weekly Announcements, June 30, 2026

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Looking for an All-Access Token? Join the Discord and check out the giveaway channel for your chance to win. Winners will be selected tomorrow 7/1/26 https://ow.ly/jY5250Zjlq5

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The MOPR packs have been updated with Jumpstart and Beginner Box cards, and those packs have been granted to eligible accounts. Full details and card list here: www.mtgo.com/player-rewards

News - All-Access Returns Tomorrow - Vintage Cube League Tomorrow - $27 Bundle - Marvel Super Heroes Available Now - Premier Events Friday - Sunday - Pack Wars: Ravnica Remastered Patch Notes & More https://ow.ly/W4KY50Zisaq

The bans announced this morning have been applied. Unlike normal bans, active League courses involving the banned cards are not able to be closed. If you play against a banned card and lose, please file a ticket at help.mtgo.com