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'''Magic Game Day''' is a seasonal ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' [[tournament]] organized by the [[DCI]]. The tournament is played in local game and hobby stores around the world, a month after each a new card [[set]] is released. Game Day events are [[Standard]] [[format]] tournaments, using only the newest cards the game has to offer. The events present one the first opportunities to discover how the new cards shape the [[Constructed]] [[metagame]]. All participants receive a [[promo card]] (while supplies last). From 2009 on, Top 8 finishers received an additional card.
'''Magic Game Day''' is a seasonal ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' [[tournament]] organized by the [[DCI]]. The tournament is played in local game and hobby stores around the world, a month after each a new card [[set]] is released. Game Day events are [[Standard]] [[format]] tournaments, using only the newest cards the game has to offer. The events present one the first opportunities to discover how the new cards shape the [[Constructed]] [[metagame]]. All participants receive a [[promo card]] (while supplies last). From 2009 on, Top 8 finishers received an additional card.


The first Game Day was on July 14th, 2007, in commemoration of the release of ''[[10th Edition]]''.  
The first Game Day was on July 14th, 2007, in commemoration of the release of ''[[10th Edition]]''. All participants received a promo card (while supplies lasted), and starting in 2009, Top 8 finishers received an additional card. All cards except the first two are full art cards. In addition, all top-8 cards are foil.


==List of cards==
==List of cards==
* [[Promotional cards#Magic Game Day cards]]
{|
! Expansion || Date || Game Day || Top 8
|-
| ''[[10th Edition]]'' || July 14, 2007 || <c title="Reya Dawnbringer">Reya Dawnbringer|Magic Game Day Cards</c> (foil) <ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/arcana/1367|Magic Game Day Sweepstakes|[[Magic Arcana]]|July 02, 2007}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2010]]'' || August 14-16, 2009 || <c title="Naya Sojourners">Naya Sojourners|WPN/Gateway</c> (foil) || <c title="Mycoid Shepherd">Mycoid Shepherd|WPN/Gateway</c>
|-
| ''[[Zendikar]]'' || October 31, 2009 || <c title="Nissa's Chosen">Nissa's Chosen|WPN/Gateway</c> || <c title="Emeria Angel">Emeria Angel|WPN/Gateway</c>
|-
| ''[[Worldwake]]'' || March 6-7, 2010 || <c title="Hada Freeblade">Hada Freeblade|WPN/Gateway</c> || <c title="Kalastria Highborn">Kalastria Highborn|WPN/Gateway</c>
|-
| ''[[Rise of the Eldrazi]]'' || May 22-23, 2010 || <c title="Staggershock">Staggershock|WPN/Gateway</c> || <c title="Deathless Angel">Deathless Angel|WPN/Gateway</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2011]]'' || August 14-15, 2010 || <c title="Liliana's Specter">Liliana's Specter|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Mitotic Slime">Mitotic Slime|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Scars of Mirrodin]]'' || October 30-31, 2010 || <c title="Memnite">Memnite|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Tempered Steel">Tempered Steel|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Mirrodin Besieged]]'' || March 5-6, 2011 || <c title="Treasure Mage">Treasure Mage|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Black Sun's Zenith">Black Sun's Zenith|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[New Phyrexia]]'' || June 11-12, 2011 || <c title="Priest of Urabrask">Priest of Urabrask|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Myr Superion">Myr Superion|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2012]]'' || August 12-14, 2011 || <c title="Stormblood Berserker">Stormblood Berserker|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Dungrove Elder">Dungrove Elder|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Innistrad]]'' || October 29-30, 2011 || <c title="Diregraf Ghoul">Diregraf Ghoul|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Elite Inquisitor">Elite Inquisitor|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Dark Ascension]]'' || February 25-26, 2012 || <c title="Strangleroot Geist">Strangleroot Geist|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Zombie Apocalypse">Zombie Apocalypse|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Avacyn Restored]]'' || May 26-27, 2012 || <c title="Latch Seeker">Latch Seeker|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Killing Wave">Killing Wave|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2013]]'' || August 4-5, 2012 || <c title="Mwonvuli Beast Tracker">Mwonvuli Beast Tracker|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Magmaquake">Magmaquake|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Return to Ravnica]]'' || October 27-28, 2012 || <c title="Dryad Militant">Dryad Militant|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Cryptborn Horror">Cryptborn Horror|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Gatecrash]]'' || February 23-24, 2013 || <c title="Zameck Guildmage">Zameck Guildmage|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Firemane Avenger">Firemane Avenger|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Dragon's Maze]]'' || May 25-26, 2013 || <c title="Trostani's Summoner">Trostani's Summoner|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Melek, Izzet Paragon">Melek, Izzet Paragon|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2014]]'' || August 10-11, 2013 || <c title="Hive Stirrings">Hive Stirrings|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Goblin Diplomats">Goblin Diplomats|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Theros]]'' || October 19-20, 2013 || <c title="Phalanx Leader">Phalanx Leader|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Nighthowler">Nighthowler|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Born of the Gods]]'' || March 1-2, 2014 || <c title="Kiora's Follower">Kiora's Follower|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Pain Seer">Pain Seer|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Journey into Nyx]]'' || May 24-25, 2014 || <c title="Squelching Leeches">Squelching Leeches|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Dictate of Kruphix">Dictate of Kruphix|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic 2015]]'' || August 9-10, 2014 || <c title="Reclamation Sage">Reclamation Sage|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Chief Engineer">Chief Engineer|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' || October 18-19, 2014 || <c title="Heir of the Wilds">Heir of the Wilds|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Utter End">Utter End|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Fate Reforged]]'' || February 14-15, 2015 || <c title="Mardu Shadowspear">Mardu Shadowspear|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Supplant Form">Supplant Form|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Dragons of Tarkir]]'' || April 18-19, 2015 || <c title="Scaleguard Sentinels">Scaleguard Sentinels|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Thunderbreak Regent">Thunderbreak Regent|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Magic Origins]]'' || August 8–9, 2015 || <c title="Conclave Naturalists">Conclave Naturalists|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Languish">Languish|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Battle for Zendikar]]'' || October 24–25, 2015 || <c title="Stasis Snare">Stasis Snare|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Radiant Flames">Radiant Flames|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Oath of the Gatewatch]]'' ||February 13-14, 2016 || <c title="Immolating Glare">Immolating Glare|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Jori En, Ruin Diver">Jori En, Ruin Diver|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Shadows over Innistrad]]'' ||April 30 - May 1, 2016 || <c title="Incorrigible Youths">Incorrigible Youths|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Anguished Unmaking">Anguished Unmaking|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Eldritch Moon]]'' ||August 13–14, 2016 || <c title="Unsubstantiate">Unsubstantiate|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Heron's Grace Champion">Heron's Grace Champion|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
| ''[[Kaladesh]]'' ||October 22–23, 2016 || <c title="Essence Extraction">Essence Extraction|Magic Game Day Cards</c> || <c title="Cultivator of Blades">Cultivator of Blades|Magic Game Day Cards</c>
|-
|}


==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Magic tournaments]]
[[Category:Magic tournaments]]

Revision as of 08:35, 22 November 2016

Magic Game Day is a seasonal Magic: The Gathering tournament organized by the DCI. The tournament is played in local game and hobby stores around the world, a month after each a new card set is released. Game Day events are Standard format tournaments, using only the newest cards the game has to offer. The events present one the first opportunities to discover how the new cards shape the Constructed metagame. All participants receive a promo card (while supplies last). From 2009 on, Top 8 finishers received an additional card.

The first Game Day was on July 14th, 2007, in commemoration of the release of 10th Edition. All participants received a promo card (while supplies lasted), and starting in 2009, Top 8 finishers received an additional card. All cards except the first two are full art cards. In addition, all top-8 cards are foil.

List of cards

Expansion Date Game Day Top 8
10th Edition July 14, 2007 Reya Dawnbringer (foil) [1]
Magic 2010 August 14-16, 2009 Naya Sojourners (foil) Mycoid Shepherd
Zendikar October 31, 2009 Nissa's Chosen Emeria Angel
Worldwake March 6-7, 2010 Hada Freeblade Kalastria Highborn
Rise of the Eldrazi May 22-23, 2010 Staggershock Deathless Angel
Magic 2011 August 14-15, 2010 Liliana's Specter Mitotic Slime
Scars of Mirrodin October 30-31, 2010 Memnite Tempered Steel
Mirrodin Besieged March 5-6, 2011 Treasure Mage Black Sun's Zenith
New Phyrexia June 11-12, 2011 Priest of Urabrask Myr Superion
Magic 2012 August 12-14, 2011 Stormblood Berserker Dungrove Elder
Innistrad October 29-30, 2011 Diregraf Ghoul Elite Inquisitor
Dark Ascension February 25-26, 2012 Strangleroot Geist Zombie Apocalypse
Avacyn Restored May 26-27, 2012 Latch Seeker Killing Wave
Magic 2013 August 4-5, 2012 Mwonvuli Beast Tracker Magmaquake
Return to Ravnica October 27-28, 2012 Dryad Militant Cryptborn Horror
Gatecrash February 23-24, 2013 Zameck Guildmage Firemane Avenger
Dragon's Maze May 25-26, 2013 Trostani's Summoner Melek, Izzet Paragon
Magic 2014 August 10-11, 2013 Hive Stirrings Goblin Diplomats
Theros October 19-20, 2013 Phalanx Leader Nighthowler
Born of the Gods March 1-2, 2014 Kiora's Follower Pain Seer
Journey into Nyx May 24-25, 2014 Squelching Leeches Dictate of Kruphix
Magic 2015 August 9-10, 2014 Reclamation Sage Chief Engineer
Khans of Tarkir October 18-19, 2014 Heir of the Wilds Utter End
Fate Reforged February 14-15, 2015 Mardu Shadowspear Supplant Form
Dragons of Tarkir April 18-19, 2015 Scaleguard Sentinels Thunderbreak Regent
Magic Origins August 8–9, 2015 Conclave Naturalists Languish
Battle for Zendikar October 24–25, 2015 Stasis Snare Radiant Flames
Oath of the Gatewatch February 13-14, 2016 Immolating Glare Jori En, Ruin Diver
Shadows over Innistrad April 30 - May 1, 2016 Incorrigible Youths Anguished Unmaking
Eldritch Moon August 13–14, 2016 Unsubstantiate Heron's Grace Champion
Kaladesh October 22–23, 2016 Essence Extraction Cultivator of Blades

References

  1. ↑ Magic Arcana (July 02, 2007). "Magic Game Day Sweepstakes". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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