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{{otheruses|Duels of the Planeswalkers (disambiguation)|about=the game released in 2012}}
{{otheruses|Duels of the Planeswalkers (disambiguation)|about=the game released in 2012}}


'''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013''', also known as '''Duels 2013''' is a digital Magic game that came out June 20, 2012 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows and (for the first time) iPad. <ref>{{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalkers-2013-2012-06-11|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013|[[Max McCall]]|June 11, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|feature/duels-paradise-2012-06-11|Duel's Paradise|[[Mark Rosewater]]|June 11, 2012}}</ref>
'''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013''', also known as '''Duels 2013''' is a digital Magic game that came out June 20, 2012 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows and (for the first time) iPad.<ref>{{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalkers-2013-2012-06-11|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013|[[Max McCall]]|June 11, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{NewRef|feature/duels-paradise-2012-06-11|Duel's Paradise|[[Mark Rosewater]]|June 11, 2012}}</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
''Duels 2013'' is the sequel to [[Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012]].  
''Duels 2013'' is the sequel to [[Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012]].  


Purchasers of the game received access to a coupon which could be redeemed for a 6-card [[sampler]] of ''[[Magic 2013]]'' cards. ''Duels 2013'' received a number of upgrades from previous iterations of the series. <ref>{{NewRef|announcing-duels-planeswalkers-2013-2014-02-13|Announcing Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013|[[Monty Ashley]]|April 06, 2012}}</ref> It launched with manual [[mana]] [[tap]]ping, a deeper stat tracking system, the inclusion of an [[end step]], and a more balanced and cohesive roster of [[decks]]. The ''Duels of the Planeswalkers'' video games were now meant to be a gateway product for new players to be introduced to Magic. Thus, Duels 2013 and [[M13]] were [[R&D#Magic Digital R&D|developed and designed]] with each other in mind. <ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/duels-and-dark-realms-2012-06-15|Duels and the Dark Realms|[[Zac Hill]]|June 15, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/dueling-priorities-2012-06-22|Dueling Priorities|[[Zac Hill]]|June 22, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|feature/encounters-2012-07-03|Encounters|[[Ken Troop]]|July 03, 2012}}</ref> Both used the same art, referencing the big bad of the sets: [[Nicol Bolas]].
Purchasers of the game received access to a coupon which could be redeemed for a 6-card [[sampler]] of ''[[Magic 2013]]'' cards. ''Duels 2013'' received a number of upgrades from previous iterations of the series.<ref>{{NewRef|announcing-duels-planeswalkers-2013-2014-02-13|Announcing Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013|[[Monty Ashley]]|April 06, 2012}}</ref> It launched with manual [[mana]] [[tap]]ping, a deeper stat tracking system, the inclusion of an [[end step]], and a more balanced and cohesive roster of [[decks]]. The ''Duels of the Planeswalkers'' video games were now meant to be a gateway product for new players to be introduced to Magic. Thus, Duels 2013 and [[M13]] were [[R&D#Magic Digital R&D|developed and designed]] with each other in mind.<ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/duels-and-dark-realms-2012-06-15|Duels and the Dark Realms|[[Zac Hill]]|June 15, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/dueling-priorities-2012-06-22|Dueling Priorities|[[Zac Hill]]|June 22, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{NewRef|feature/encounters-2012-07-03|Encounters|[[Ken Troop]]|July 03, 2012}}</ref> Both used the same art, referencing the big bad of the sets: [[Nicol Bolas]].


The ''[[Planechase]]'' format was featered as a [[multiplayer]] option.
The ''[[Planechase]]'' format was featered as a [[multiplayer]] option.
===Expansion===
===Expansion===
The ''Ravnica'' expansion for ''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' featured five two-color decks, five added single-player campaign levels and five single-player revenge campaign levels, five additional challenges, and additional persona portraits, achievements and trophies to unlock. <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-expansion-2012-09-14|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Expansion|[[Monty Ashley]]|August 01, 2012}}</ref>
The ''Ravnica'' expansion for ''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' featured five two-color decks, five added single-player campaign levels and five single-player revenge campaign levels, five additional challenges, and additional persona portraits, achievements and trophies to unlock.<ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-expansion-2012-09-14|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Expansion|[[Monty Ashley]]|August 01, 2012}}</ref>


==Decks==
==Decks==
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== Promo Booster ==
== Promo Booster ==
With each copy of ''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' a six card [[sampler|promotional booster]] could be obtained by redeeming a unique code on the official Wizards Duels of the Planeswalkers site. This promotion was made available June 19th 2012, and remained available until 11:59pm (PT) December 13th 2012. Dependant on which system the game was purchased, the samplers contained different [[Alternate Art]] promo cards. <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-promos-2012-06-14|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Promos|[[Monty Ashley]]|June 14, 2012}}</ref>
With each copy of ''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' a six card [[sampler|promotional booster]] could be obtained by redeeming a unique code on the official Wizards Duels of the Planeswalkers site. This promotion was made available June 19, 2012, and remained available until 11:59pm (PT) December 13, 2012. Dependant on which system the game was purchased, the samplers contained different [[Alternate Art]] promo cards.<ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-promos-2012-06-14|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Promos|[[Monty Ashley]]|June 14, 2012}}</ref>
*Xbox 360: {{card|Vampire Nocturnus|Promo|PDP12}}
*Xbox 360: {{card|Vampire Nocturnus|Promo|PDP12}}
*Steam: {{card|Serra Avatar|Promo|PDP12}}
*Steam: {{card|Serra Avatar|Promo|PDP12}}

Revision as of 03:59, 17 March 2019

This article is about the game released in 2012. For other uses, see Duels of the Planeswalkers (disambiguation).

Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013, also known as Duels 2013 is a digital Magic game that came out June 20, 2012 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows and (for the first time) iPad.[1][2]

Description

Duels 2013 is the sequel to Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012.

Purchasers of the game received access to a coupon which could be redeemed for a 6-card sampler of Magic 2013 cards. Duels 2013 received a number of upgrades from previous iterations of the series.[3] It launched with manual mana tapping, a deeper stat tracking system, the inclusion of an end step, and a more balanced and cohesive roster of decks. The Duels of the Planeswalkers video games were now meant to be a gateway product for new players to be introduced to Magic. Thus, Duels 2013 and M13 were developed and designed with each other in mind.[4][5][6] Both used the same art, referencing the big bad of the sets: Nicol Bolas.

The Planechase format was featered as a multiplayer option.

Expansion

The Ravnica expansion for Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 featured five two-color decks, five added single-player campaign levels and five single-player revenge campaign levels, five additional challenges, and additional persona portraits, achievements and trophies to unlock.[7]

Decks

Core Game Decks

Expansion Decks

Deck Pack 1

Deck Pack 2

Deck Pack 3

  • Dimir - Rogues' Gallery [12]
  • Five color - Mana Mastery

Promo Booster

With each copy of Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 a six card promotional booster could be obtained by redeeming a unique code on the official Wizards Duels of the Planeswalkers site. This promotion was made available June 19, 2012, and remained available until 11:59pm (PT) December 13, 2012. Dependant on which system the game was purchased, the samplers contained different Alternate Art promo cards.[13]

Gallery

References

External links