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:''This article is about the game released in 2012. For other uses, see [[Duels of the Planeswalkers]].''
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'''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>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/feature/199|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013|[[Max McCall]]|June 11, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/mm/199|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>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/945|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>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/ld/199|Duels and the Dark Realms|[[Zac Hill]]|June 15, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/ld/200|Dueling Priorities|[[Zac Hill]]|June 22, 2012}}</ref> <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/feature/202b|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>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1028|''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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* [[Talrand]] – Crosswinds
* [[Talrand]] – Crosswinds
====Expansion Decks====
====Expansion Decks====
* [[Azorius]] - Aura Servants <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/feature/213c|Duels of the Planeswalker 2013's Expansion—Ravnica Decks!|[[Trick Jarrett]]|September 20, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Azorius]] - Aura Servants <ref>{{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalker-2013s-expansion—ravnica-decks-2012-09-20|Duels of the Planeswalker 2013's Expansion—Ravnica Decks!|[[Trick Jarrett]]|September 20, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Golgari]]- Sepulchral Strength
* [[Golgari]]- Sepulchral Strength
* [[Izzet]] - Mindstorms
* [[Izzet]] - Mindstorms
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====Deck Pack 1====
====Deck Pack 1====
* [[Boros]] - Act of War <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1098|Duels 2013's Deck Pack|[[Trick Jarrett]]|November 07, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Boros]] - Act of War <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-2013s-deck-pack-2012-11-07|Duels 2013's Deck Pack|[[Trick Jarrett]]|November 07, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Simic]] - Sky and Scale
* [[Simic]] - Sky and Scale


====Deck Pack 2====
====Deck Pack 2====
* [[Orzhov]] - Grim Procession <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1118|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Deck Pack 2|[[Monty Ashley]]|December 05, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Orzhov]] - Grim Procession <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-deck-pack-2-2012-12-05|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Deck Pack 2|[[Monty Ashley]]|December 05, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Gruul]] - Berserker Rage
* [[Gruul]] - Berserker Rage


====Deck Pack 3====
====Deck Pack 3====
* [[Dimir]] - Rogues' Gallery <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1143|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Deck Pack 3|[[Monty Ashley]]|January 09, 2013}}</ref>
* [[Dimir]] - Rogues' Gallery <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/duels-planeswalkers-2013-deck-pack-3-2013-01-09|''Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013'' Deck Pack 3|[[Monty Ashley]]|January 09, 2013}}</ref>
* Five color - Mana Mastery
* Five color - Mana Mastery


== 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>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/994|''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 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>
*Xbox 360: <c>Vampire Nocturnus</c>
*Xbox 360: <c>Vampire Nocturnus</c>
*Steam: <c>Serra Avatar</c>
*Steam: <c>Serra Avatar</c>
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*{{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalkers-2013-decklists-and-card-unlocks-2012-06-19|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Decklists and Card Unlocks|[[Wizards of the Coast]]|June 19, 2012}}
*{{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalkers-2013-decklists-and-card-unlocks-2012-06-19|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Decklists and Card Unlocks|[[Wizards of the Coast]]|June 19, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|arcana/know-your-magic-2012-06-11|Know Your Magic|[[Trick Jarrett]]|June 11, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|arcana/know-your-magic-2012-06-11|Know Your Magic|[[Trick Jarrett]]|June 11, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|feature/duels-ipad-2012-06-18|Duels on iPad|[[Max McCall]]|June 18, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|feature/duels-planeswalkers-2013-faq-2012-06-19|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 FAQ|[[Trick Jarrett]]|June 19, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|feature/coming-home-flavor-2012-06-25|: Coming Home to Flavor|[[Doug Beyer]]|June 25, 2012}}
* {{NewRef|duels-planeswalkers-2013-sale-2012-11-20|Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Sale!|[[Monty Ashley]]|November 20, 2012}}
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Revision as of 07:43, 25 March 2017

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

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 [11]
  • 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 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. [12]

Gallery

References

External links