MTG Arena Direct Nov 6... 2 Physical Boxes for 7 Wins in 'Edge of Eternities' Sealed
Entry fee 6,000 gems, rewards from 3 wins, South Korea included in shipping countries
Wizards of the Coast announced on November 2 (local time) that it will hold 'Arena Direct', an event where players compete for prizes in MTG Arena. The format is 'Edge of Eternities' Sealed Best-of-One (Bo1). Players who achieve 6 wins will receive 1 physical Play Booster box, and those with 7 wins will receive 2 boxes. The event begins on November 6.
Entry Fee 6,000 Gems… Rewards from 3 Wins
According to the announcement, the event opens at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on November 6 (16:00 UTC). Registration closes at 8:00 AM on November 9 (16:00 UTC), and the event ends at 11:00 AM on the same day (19:00 UTC). It may end earlier if the participation limit set by Wizards is reached. After the end time, no new matches will start, and only ongoing matches will be played to completion. The entry fee is 6,000 gems per entry.
Rewards by win count are as follows:
| Wins | Reward | |---|---| | 0–2 Wins | None | | 3 Wins | 2,700 Gems, 8 MTG Arena packs | | 4 Wins | 5,400 Gems, 16 MTG Arena packs | | 5 Wins | 8,100 Gems, 24 MTG Arena packs | | 6 Wins | 1 'Edge of Eternities' Play Booster box | | 7 Wins | 2 'Edge of Eternities' Play Booster boxes |
Booster boxes are provided only while supplies last. Wizards stated that if stock runs out, they may, at their discretion, substitute the prize with $164.70 in cash per box. Cash prizes are subject to tax withholding according to the law, which the announcement noted is 30% in most cases.
November Arena Announcements Released Same Day
This event was also featured in the 'MTG Arena Announcements (November 2)' posted on the same day. This announcement revealed that a preview stream for the 'Star Trek' set will be broadcast on YouTube and Twitch at 10:00 AM Pacific Time on November 4. The November qualifier format is 'Star Trek' Sealed, with the Best-of-One Qualifier Play-In on November 14, the Best-of-Three Qualifier Play-In on November 20, and the Qualifier Weekend on November 21–22. The currently running 'Arena Powered Cube' will be open until November 9.
November Rank Season rewards will be distributed at 12:05 PM Pacific Time on November 30, when the December season begins. Bronze rank receives 1 'Star Trek' pack, while Mythic rank receives 5 'Star Trek' packs, 1,000 gold, and two card styles. Players must play at least one ranked match in the corresponding format to be eligible.
What South Korean Players Need to Know
'South Korea' is included in the list of eligible shipping countries in the announcement. This means domestic players can receive physical boxes if they achieve 6 or more wins. However, participants must be at least 18 years old and have a Wizards account with registered email and country information. To receive prizes, players must verify an e-wallet account with the payment processor i-payout and complete the claim process within 90 days after the event ends. The announcement advised that shipping can take up to 3 weeks after the estimated date in the order confirmation email, and import-related costs may apply in some countries. Converted to Korea Standard Time (KST), the event starts at 1:00 AM on November 7, registration closes at 1:00 AM on November 10, and the event ends at 4:00 AM on the same day.
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