Weekly Update (Dec 7): Modern Masters 2, Mishra's Toy Workshop
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Modern Masters 2015 Announced
Modern Masters 2 (2015 Edition) was announced at Worlds! The details are as follows:
- Cards: Reprints from 8th Edition to Scars Block.
- MSRP: $9.99 per pack ($6.99 Magic Online), 24 booster packs per box
- Release Date: May 22, 2015
- Magic Online Release Date: May 29, 2015
- Number of Cards: 249
For full details, check out our Modern Masters 2015 Edition Product Page.
Modern Masters 2015 Spoilers
With the announcement, we have our first spoilers for MM2!
Redditor /u/pyromosh has noticed that the collector's number is 3, and there are only three colorless, non-artifact, non-land cards that come before Emrakul alphabetically. So two of the following will be in MM2:
Modern Masters 2015 Breakdown
@SaffronOlive does a detailed breakdown of the Modern Masters 2015 announcement and what the implications are for players and the financial community. He also goes over some potential cards to look at over the next few months as more information is spoiled. Check out Modern Masters 2015: Breaking Down the Announcement.
Mishra's Toy Workshop
Wizards spoiled this year's holiday promo: Mishra's Toy Workshop. These are given to Wizards employees and family during the holidays, so you'll need to scoop these up on ebay if you want one. These are currently going for ~$180.
Fate Reforged Prerelease Information
Prerelease information for the next Magic set Fate Reforged was released this week. Wizard's product information page lists these as the contents of the pre-release kit:
- 4 Fate Reforged booster packs
- 1 Khans of Tarkir booster pack
- 1 seeded booster pack
- 1 Activity insert
- 1 Clan information card
- 1 Spindown Life Counter
- 1 clan identity button
Pro Tour Special Invitation
Kenny McCormick was invited to Pro Tour Fate Reforged for his performance in Cock Magic! You can see his name at the bottom here. The invitation letter was revealed on twitter, as well as some South Park reproductions of Magic cards.
Decklists Decklists Decklists
You can now find decklists from various real-life tournaments on MTGGoldfish! There were multiple major-tournaments this past week and we have all the results!
- 2014 World Championship, Standard
- 2014 World Championship, Modern
- SCG Standard Open Portland
- SCG Legacy Open Portland
Evolution of Magic: Banned And Restricted Affinity Edition
Filobel is back with another Magic history lesson. This time he walks through the Affinity Era of the Banned and Restricted list. Check out Evolution of Magic: Banned and Restricted - Affinity Edition
Win a Khans of Tarkir Holiday Gift Box
There's ONE DAY left in our Khans of Tarkir Holiday Gift Box Giveaway. Enter for your chance to curb that pack-cracking addiction!
Articles Recap
Several great articles this week on MTGGoldfish:
- More Cognitive Bias in MTG Finance
- Evolution of Magic: Banned and Restricted - Affinity Edition
- Sticking to your MTGFinance Plan
- Hints and Tells for the Intermediate
- Modern Masters 2015: Breaking Down the Announcement