Wizards of the Coast has not been shy about making announcements lately, including for Magic: The Gathering Arena. There are several events coming to the digital version of the CCG, including “The Ultimate Showdown.”
The event will focus on a game expansion many fans weren’t sure would ever appear in Magic: The Gathering - Unfinity. It will only be available for a limited time, and there’s no clear sign of whether it will return or become a permanent part of MTG Arena, but here’s what is known.
This month, Magic: The Gathering will bring the power and chaos of Unfinity into MTG Arena. This event, The Ultimate Showdown, takes place from October 8 - 10, 2022.
In this, players will pick one of the four Magic: The Gathering player archetypes represented in the “Un” sets of the past and present. It’s unknown if these cards will be in the deck, but the following player archetypes will be available.
Vorthos, Steward of Myth, is one of the cards in the upcoming Unfinity expansion. She will likely have a very varied deck with several colors at her disposal. Here’s what she does.
So, it’s very likely her deck will feature several lore characters or cards that all feature a particular word. Given that her art shows her cosplaying as Nicol Bolas, he could be the star of the deck.
Spike, Tournament Grinder is a card that can be played with Phyrexian Mana, which means you can pay life instead of the black mana for the card. It also lets you pick a card from outside the game that was banned or restricted and put it into your hand. With this in mind, they will likely let you play a great deal out of your sideboard.
Johnny, Combo Player, is a legendary blue creature that lets you pay four blue mana to search your library for a card and put it
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