Hey Magic enthusiasts and newcomers! Are you ready to dive into the heart of Magic: the Gathering (MTG) organized play with an event that's perfect for players of all skill levels, especially those new to the scene?
House of Cards has got you covered with our Standard Weekly for 2024, and guess what? It's absolutely FREE to join!
Dive Into Standard: The Gateway to Competitive Play
Before we get into the nitty-gritty of our event, let's talk about what Standard format in MTG is. In essence, Standard is a dynamic, 60-card constructed format that keeps the game fresh and exciting.
It features sets from the last three years, ensuring a constantly evolving battlefield that challenges your strategy and deck-building skills. Currently, the legal sets include:
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Wilds of Eldraine
- March of the Machine: The Aftermath
- March of the Machine
- Phyrexia: All Will Be One
- The Brothers' War
- Dominaria United
- Streets of New Capenna
- Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
This lineup promises a diverse and vibrant meta, offering endless possibilities for deck building and competitive play. For more details on Standard, head over to Magic: The Gathering's official Standard format page.
What's the Standard Showdown?
Our Standard Showdown is more than just a weekly event; it's a celebration of the MTG community and an open invitation for newcomers to get a taste of organized play without the pressure. Whether you're crafting your first deck or looking to hone your skills among friends, this is the place for you.
Here’s Why You Should Join:
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Entry Fee? None! That's right, participating in our Standard Showdown is free. It's our way of giving back to the community and providing a space where new players can learn and grow.
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Win Exclusive Prizes: Based on attendance, we're handing out both foil and non-foil Promo packs. These packs are not only a great way to expand your collection but also to add some bling to your favorite deck.
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A Friendly, Welcoming Environment: Our event is specifically designed for new players and those who haven't had much experience with organized play. It's a great opportunity to learn the ropes, meet fellow Magic enthusiasts, and enjoy the game in a stress-free setting.
Event Details
- Location: House of Cards, #6-2664 Gladys Avenue Abbotsford, BC, Canada V2S 3X9
- Entry Fee: FREE
- Prizes: Foil and Non-foil Promo packs based on attendance
Join the Magic Community
The Standard Showdown at House of Cards is more than just a game night; it's a doorway into the vast, engaging world of MTG organized play. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, there's a place for you here to challenge yourself, make new friends, and enjoy the competitive spirit of Magic: the Gathering.
Got questions or concerns? We're here to help! Email us at houseofcardsabbotsford@gmail.com and let's make your entry into the world of MTG as thrilling and welcoming as possible.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something special. Let's shuffle up and deal — the Standard Showdown awaits!
