Banned and Restricted Update, June 30, 2025: Standard Shake Up
The official Banned and Restricted announcement is out:
Standard
- Cori-Steel Cutter is banned.
- Abuelo's Awakening is banned.
- Monstrous Rage is banned.
- Heartfire Hero is banned.
- Up the Beanstalk is banned.
- Hopeless Nightmare is banned.
- This Town Ain't Big Enough is banned.
Alchemy
- Cori-Steel Cutter is suspended (pending rebalance).
Pioneer Best-of-One on MTG Arena
- Tibalt's Trickery is banned.
Historic
- Counterspell is unbanned.