Introducing Ranked Brawl

The Mana Forge Digest

MTG Arena introduces Ranked Brawl as a new ranked Constructed format with its own banned list and matchmaking system.

Key points

• Ranked Brawl features most of Brawl's rules but with different banning philosophy
• Players start with 25 life, no free mulligan like other ranked formats
• Matchmaking considers player rank for similar skill level opponents

What you get

• New banned list for competitive play
• Ranked Brawl available on June 23 in MTG Arena
• Players earn rewards based on their rank and season performance

Why it matters

Ranked Brawl aims to support both casual and competitive players by offering a dedicated format with its own rulesets.

Details

Banned list includes Ajani, Nacatl Pariah, Nadu, Winged Wisdom, Lutri, the Spellchaser, Oko, Thief of Crowns, Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, and Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student

Ranked Brawl will be available on June 23 in both 'Ranked' and 'Brawl' play tabs in MTG Arena

Players start with 25 life points and no free mulligan like other ranked formats

Good to know

• Ranked Brawl is a new format for competitive players, separate from casual Brawl
• Players can access Ranked Brawl through the 'Ranked' and 'Brawl' play tabs in MTG Arena on June 23

Read the original on Wizards (https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/introducing-ranked-brawl) • Source: Wizards of the Coast