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Questions tagged [mtg-arena]

For questions specifically about the Magic: The Gathering Arena video game platform. Don't use this tag if you have a generic Magic: the Gathering question about a situation which happened in an Arena game. Use the general [magic-the-gathering] tag instead.

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Why does Dryad of the Ilysian Grove grant all basic land types even if it loses all abilities?

I got my Dryad of the Ilysian Grove turned into a fish (using Ichthyomorphosis) on an Arena draft. It's supposed to "lose all abilities", but I could see that the Dryad was still allowing me ...
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8 votes
3 answers
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Why don't I get the choice of order of abilities of some permanents to maximise +1/+1 counters?

This is regarding playing MTG:A, with the option "Auto Order Triggered Abilities" turned off. I have a green deck that utilises counters and multipliers. Three of the cards in question are: ...
William Hilsum's user avatar
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1 answer
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How do I tune my magic arena (MTGA) deck for 3 lands in my opening hand, under the new mulligan rule and selection algorithm?

Is it 22 lands? Did I understand the algorithm correctly and did I draw the correct conclusions, or am I getting it wrong? From what I have read, the arena algorithm takes 2 virtual copies of your ...
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4 votes
3 answers
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End-of-the-turn casting in Magic Arena

I'm playing Magic Arena after quite a long time away from Magic. I still remember how to play but there's something that's keeping me confused about the priority system. When I'm passing the turn, ...
AnalyticHarmony's user avatar