This Wednesday, April 15, fans of Magic will get early access to play Secrets of Strixhaven on MTG Arena. Join streamers and competitors live on YouTube or Twitch to see how the new set works in action!
The release of Secrets of Strixhaven brings a flurry of exciting events. Check out the event schedule for all the details and daily happenings.
As part of the launch, new Welcome Decks will be available at selected WPN game stores. These are perfect for newcomers, featuring 40-card monocolor decks made from Magic: The Gathering Foundations. Each deck also includes an insert for physical or digital rewards, but supplies are limited!
Curious about the lore? The Secrets of Strixhaven story unfolds through six episodes written by K. Arsenault Rivera, offering insights into the lives of students at this legendary school. You can read the episodes on DailyMTG or listen to them on The Magic Story Podcast.
One of the biggest draws this time around is the Arena Powered Cube, running until April 20. This is a chance to create powerful decks from some of the greatest cards in Magic history. Don’t miss your chance to compete in this thrilling format!
From April 8-20, the Brawl Modified Metagame Challenge is also live, making it easier to experiment with new Brawl formats. Players are encouraged to test their strategies within a competitive framework, helping shape future game updates.
Interested in competitive play? There are Qualifier Play-In events throughout May, designed for players to earn invitations to major tournaments, including the Arena Championship. Note: rewards for the previous season will be issued on April 30 at 12:05 p.m. PT. So be sure to participate in ranked games to earn your prizes!
There is a lot happening with the launch of Secrets of Strixhaven, and it’s an exciting time for players and fans alike. Stay tuned for even more updates and be part of the action!

