It appears the Wizards of the Coast has sprung into action only a few days after the massive leak of Magic: The Gathering's latest set, March of the Machine: The Aftermath. A YouTuber called Oldschoolmtg managed to get their hands on the cards and revealed most of them in an unboxing video. However, it seems that WotC has tracked them down, confiscated the cards and got the video pulled.
In a new video, aptly titled "The Aftermath of The Aftermath," Oldschoolmtg revealed that WotC has taken away the cards which he revealed in the unboxing video. He narrated how it all went down, and you'll be shocked to learn that Wizards of the Coast allegedly sent the Pinkertons to retrieve the cards from him. Yes, the same company that hunted Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2.
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Oldschoolmtg explained that his wife opened the door to some men who identified themselves as members of the Pinkerton Agency, a private security firm. They were allegedly there to confiscate the "stolen" Magic: The Gathering cards. Having agents of a private security firm sent after you is undoubtedly intimidating, especially when they claim that you've stolen goods.
Oldschoolmtg went on to explain that the cards weren't stolen, but were sent to him by a friend who mistook them for the Collector's boosters for the March of the Machine set. Regardless, he fully cooperated with the agents and handed over the cards. The Pinkertons then gave him the contact details of someone from Wizards of the Coast.
Upon getting in touch, the WotC representative was apparently very understanding. Unlike the Pinkertons, whose job was probably to intimidate, the representative agreed that the
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