All my friends who still play from time to time do Commander now. With a lot of proxies. Haven't played in ages myself but the new booster pack structure looks confusing af

Legacy is a bit expensive to get into but it’s my favorite format and there isn’t that much card rotation.

You can also just go do FNM if you’re into that sort of thing!

I used to play a lot of older MTG formats (Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, etc) I went looking earlier today at some of the old forums. Depending on the topic there's no posts for months or even more than a year. For example MTG Salvation has no posts on "Established" Legacy combo decks for over a year an...

Commander is so fun, but it’s gotten so wild.

How I miss my MTG days. We are a small yet mighty group!

I'm pretty much interested in drafting since I don't have much of a collection anymore.

Hello Lyn, try Magic Arena on pc/iOS You can do this even without investing money as lots of decks are free and it‘s not pay to win. Stopped playing paper magic 2 years ago and playing MtG Arena on a daily base -> addicted

They make official pre-constructed commander decks now, and they're actually quite good! Precons are a great way to quickly get back into the game.

Yea everyone that plays with physical cards is playing Commander these days. I mostly play on MTG Arena and play traditional 1 vs 1. What I would really like to see is a good Arena implementation of a circle-of-doom but that format gets complicated when spheres of influence collide when a player i...

Yeah, Commander and Pauper are the main formats places run these days

Arena ruined cardboard.

I have to agree with others in these threads: Arena is a lot of fun and well done. One downside is Alchemy which has decks that do not, cannot, work in cardboard. But I guess it's to compete with Heartstone, etc. Another downside is a pet peeve: MtG has just too many releases per year IMHO. One ca...