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The year '''2008''' was the sixteenth year of existence for ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]''. | The year '''2008''' was the sixteenth year of existence for ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]''. | ||
== Events == | == Events == | ||
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! scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;"|'''Date''' | |||
! scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="background-color:#C0C0C0;"| | |||
! scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="background-color:#C0C0C0;"|'''Event''' | |||
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|February 1 | |||
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|Release of ''[[Morningtide]]''. | |||
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|February 15-17 | |||
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|Pro Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, USA. Won by {{flagicon USA}} [[Jon Finkel]]. | |||
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|May 2 | |||
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|Release of ''[[Shadowmoor]]'' | |||
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|May 23-25 | |||
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|Pro Tour Hollywood, USA. Won by {{flagicon USA}} [[Charles Gindy]]. | |||
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|July 25 | |||
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|Release of ''[[Eventide]]''. | |||
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|August 29 | |||
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|Release of ''[[From the Vault: Dragons]]'' | |||
* First set in the [[From the Vault]] series. | |||
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|September 22 | |||
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| Release of ''[[Masters Edition II]]'' on [[Magic Online]]. | |||
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|October 3 | |||
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|Release of ''[[Shards of Alara]]''. | |||
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|October 31 - November 2 | |||
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|Pro Tour Berlin, Germany. Won by {{flagicon USA}} [[Luis Scott-Vargas]]. | |||
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|November 7 | |||
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|Release of ''[[Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra]]''. | |||
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| December 11-14 | |||
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|2008 [[Magic World Championships]] in Memphis, USA. Won by {{flagicon FIN}} [[Antti Malin]]. | |||
* Team champions: {{flagicon USA}} United States of America. | |||
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|[[Player of the Year]]: {{flagicon JPN}} [[Shuhei Nakamura]]. | |||
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|[[Rookie of the Year]]: {{flagicon AUS}} [[Aaron Nicastri]]. | |||
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|[[Hall of Fame]] inductees: | |||
* {{flagicon DEU}} [[Dirk Baberowski]] | |||
* {{flagicon USA}} [[Mike Turian]] | |||
* {{flagicon NLD}} [[Jelger Wiegersma]] | |||
* {{flagicon FRA}} [[Olivier Ruel]] | |||
* {{flagicon USA}} [[Ben Rubin]] | |||
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== Publications == | == Publications == | ||
Revision as of 10:31, 15 January 2016
The year 2008 was the sixteenth year of existence for Magic: The Gathering.
Events
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| February 1 | Release of Morningtide. | |
| February 15-17 | Pro Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, USA. Won by Template:Flagicon USA Jon Finkel. | |
| May 2 | Release of Shadowmoor | |
| May 23-25 | Pro Tour Hollywood, USA. Won by Template:Flagicon USA Charles Gindy. | |
| July 25 | Release of Eventide. | |
| August 29 | Release of From the Vault: Dragons
| |
| September 22 | Release of Masters Edition II on Magic Online. | |
| October 3 | Release of Shards of Alara. | |
| October 31 - November 2 | Pro Tour Berlin, Germany. Won by Template:Flagicon USA Luis Scott-Vargas. | |
| November 7 | Release of Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra. | |
| December 11-14 | 2008 Magic World Championships in Memphis, USA. Won by Template:Flagicon FIN Antti Malin.
| |
| Player of the Year: Template:Flagicon JPN Shuhei Nakamura. | ||
| Rookie of the Year: Template:Flagicon AUS Aaron Nicastri. | ||
| Hall of Fame inductees: |
Publications
- Morningtide (January)
- Shadowmoor (April)
- Eventide (June)
- A Planeswalker's Guide to Alara (September)
First involved
Artists
Morningtide
Shadowmoor
Eventide
From the Vault: Dragons
Shards of Alara