Post Malone
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Syracuse, New York, U.S. July 4, 1995 |
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Austin Richard Post, aka Post Malone, is an American celebrity Magic player.
Description
Post Malone is a famous rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his variegated vocal styles and blending genres and subgenres of hip hop, pop, and R&B.
As a well known person who plays Magic: The Gathering, he regularly participates in collaborations with Wizards of the Coast and Magic Streaming channels.[1][2][3][4]
He was featured on Game Knights with a win using Sun Quan, Lord of Wu and Merieke Ri Berit, and a loss at the time of Neon Dynasty using Chishiro, the Shattered Blade as commander. In 2022, Post Malone paid $800,000 for a Black Lotus, signed by Christopher Rush.[5]
Post the Enchanter
In gratitude for the exposure, Wizards of the Coast in 2021 created a special one-of-kind foil skinned card for Malone, a reinterpretation of Zur the Enchanter with art by Chase Stone.
Secret Lairs
Two Secret Lair drops connected with Post Malone were part of the Secret Lair Drop Series: October Superdrop 2022.[6][7] Post Malone: Backstage Pass featured four skinned cards themed around Malone, and Post Malone: The Lands had him adding doodles in the text box of five basic lands.[8] One of the bonus cards was Post the Enchanter
Play Like Posty
A special phantom preconstructed Historic Brawl event was held on Magic: The Gathering Arena on October 20 to 24, 2022 in association with Malone.[9].
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| Avant-Garde Bard | – | – | – | – | G | Ellywick Tumblestrum |
| The Devils Interval | – | – | B | R | – | Rakdos, the Showstopper |
| Green and Blue Scales | – | U | – | – | G | Korlessa, Scale Singer |
| A Song of Sun and Fire | W | – | – | R | – | Firesong and Sunspeaker |
| Spells Da Capo | – | U | – | R | – | Rootha, Mercurial Artist |
The One Ring
On August 2, 2023, Post Malone purchased The One Ring (serialized 001/001) for $2,000,000.[10] This is now officially the most expensive Magic card of all-time.
Gallery
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Arena avatar of Post's Sigil. -
Arena avatar of Post the Enchanter.
References
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (December 21, 2021). "Magic: The Gathering and Post Malone Team Up For a Year-Long Celebration of Making Friday Night Magic". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ James Sainte-Claire (April 30, 2021). "Post Malone Caused a Real Scene Dropping Major Cash on Magic: the Gathering Cards". Theblemish.com.
- ↑ Post Malone Plays Magic The Gathering (Video). Game Knights. YouTube (June 9, 2021).
- ↑ Alex Meehan (July 29, 2022). "Post Malone is challenging fans to a game of Magic: The Gathering. With a $100,000 prize.". Dicebreaker.com.
- ↑ Evan Symon (September 1, 2022). "Post Malone and the $800,000 Black Lotus". Magicuntapped.com.
- ↑ Alex Meehan (October 4, 2022). "A Post Malone Secret Lair is coming to Magic: The Gathering". Dicebreaker.com.
- ↑ Sage Anderson (October 10, 2022). "Post the Gathering: Post Malone Teams Up With Magic: The Gathering To Release New Card Packs". RollingStone.com.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (October 17, 2022). "The Latest Hit From Secret Lair (Feat. Post Malone)". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (October 13, 2022). "Play Like Post in Post Malone's Concert Event". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13.
- ↑ Oli Welsh (August 2, 2023). "Post Malone has bought Magic’s $2M One Ring card". Polygon. Archived from the original on August 2, 2023.