The Hobbit release season
The Hobbit Draft
Five armies, one long road to the Lonely Mountain.
Four new challenges every day
What would you draft?
Pick one of today’s four Magic: The Gathering draft formats. Everyone starts with the same packs. Draft against the bots, build a forty-card deck, then see how it does when Forge’s game-engine AI plays the matches.
See today’s four drafts
Free to draft and build. A free account runs your deck.
Before you start: accounts, saved picks, and the daily deadline
Free to draft and build. Running your deck requires a free account with a recovery email. Guest picks stay accessible in this browser; sign in here to attach them to your account before switching devices.
One run per challenge. Picks are final. You can pause and resume, and change your build before submission. A submitted deck is locked.
Entries close at 00:00 UTC. Existing entrants have one more hour to submit and complete at least 3 benchmark matchups with successful games to qualify for the ranking. Leave time for the queue. Finishing later normally remains possible, with an unranked result.
Full daily rules and replay details → · Who will my deck face?
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How it works: draft with the bots, build forty cards, let Forge’s AI play the matches, and compare the decks.
Modern Masters 2017 Draft release environment
Modern Masters 2017 Draft
Draft MM3×3 in published pack order.
MTGO Vintage Cube December 2020 Draft
The high-powered cube experience: fast mana, iconic cards, combo decks, and enormous swings.
Innistrad Moon Cycle
Four generations of Innistrad, opened chronologically, with every transforming-card slot preserved.
About the card pool: cards the site’s Forge version cannot play yet are left out before packs open.
Fan-made and independent. No storefront, no prizes—just the fun of drafting.
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Before you start: accounts, saved picks, and the daily deadline
Free to draft and build. Running your deck requires a free account with a recovery email. Guest picks stay accessible in this browser; sign in here to attach them to your account before switching devices.
One run per challenge. Picks are final. You can pause and resume, and change your build before submission. A submitted deck is locked.
Entries close at 00:00 UTC. Existing entrants have one more hour to submit and complete at least 3 benchmark matchups with successful games to qualify for the ranking. Leave time for the queue. Finishing later normally remains possible, with an unranked result.
Full daily rules and replay details → · Who will my deck face?
Your starting packs and bot roster are shared; your picks can change what happens next. How the shared challenge works →
Format
The Hobbit follows Bilbo's journey through a compact Limited environment built around five supported color pairs. Recruit, amass, landfall, and draw-two rewards turn familiar moments from the story into signposts for building a deck.
At the table
Read the five major lanes early, then decide whether a highly contested signpost is worth fighting for or whether the open half of the table offers a cleaner route.
Decks take shape
Five primary two-color archetypes, including white-blue draw-two Humans and black-red Goblins built around amass and sacrifice.
Why this draft
It is a focused modern draft set: fewer primary archetypes make its lanes legible, while the fight over flexible cards determines how comfortably each drafter reaches the Lonely Mountain.
History
- The set's Limited guide identifies five primary two-color draft archetypes. Source
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Before you start: accounts, saved picks, and the daily deadline
Free to draft and build. Running your deck requires a free account with a recovery email. Guest picks stay accessible in this browser; sign in here to attach them to your account before switching devices.
One run per challenge. Picks are final. You can pause and resume, and change your build before submission. A submitted deck is locked.
Entries close at 00:00 UTC. Existing entrants have one more hour to submit and complete at least 3 benchmark matchups with successful games to qualify for the ranking. Leave time for the queue. Finishing later normally remains possible, with an unranked result.
Full daily rules and replay details → · Who will my deck face?
Your starting packs and bot roster are shared; your picks can change what happens next. How the shared challenge works →
Format
Open MM3×3 in its published historical order using pinned MTGJSON booster sheets.
At the table
The challenge opens the listed products in order from version-pinned weighted booster sheets.
Decks take shape
Archetypes and signals follow the named historical card pool rather than a merged block approximation.
Why this draft
This keeps a real release-stage Limited environment available instead of collapsing an era into a made-up block draft.
Before you start: accounts, saved picks, and the daily deadline
Free to draft and build. Running your deck requires a free account with a recovery email. Guest picks stay accessible in this browser; sign in here to attach them to your account before switching devices.
One run per challenge. Picks are final. You can pause and resume, and change your build before submission. A submitted deck is locked.
Entries close at 00:00 UTC. Existing entrants have one more hour to submit and complete at least 3 benchmark matchups with successful games to qualify for the ranking. Leave time for the queue. Finishing later normally remains possible, with an unranked result.
Full daily rules and replay details → · Who will my deck face?
Your starting packs and bot roster are shared; your picks can change what happens next. How the shared challenge works →
Cube snapshot
Magic Online · 2020-12 · Use the listed edition when it resolves; otherwise use the first English paper printing.
Before you start: accounts, saved picks, and the daily deadline
Free to draft and build. Running your deck requires a free account with a recovery email. Guest picks stay accessible in this browser; sign in here to attach them to your account before switching devices.
One run per challenge. Picks are final. You can pause and resume, and change your build before submission. A submitted deck is locked.
Entries close at 00:00 UTC. Existing entrants have one more hour to submit and complete at least 3 benchmark matchups with successful games to qualify for the ranking. Leave time for the queue. Finishing later normally remains possible, with an unranked result.
Full daily rules and replay details → · Who will my deck face?
Your starting packs and bot roster are shared; your picks can change what happens next. How the shared challenge works →