Profiling Pro Magic: the Gathering Players in Iloilo City

While browsing through my old document on my laptop, I came upon a file named ‘MTG New Interview’ which contains questions for the player profile component of the tournament report articles for a Magic the Gathering website that I used to write content before. Looking upon it, I have thought why not bring back the player profiles page that we have on the Magic Iloilo website before? Ramon and I were the ones running the website along with the players’ article contribution which we published at least three articles per month. Going back, the new player’s profile home will be on Facebook on the Magic the Gathering Iloilo Community Page. It can be possible if the players interviewed answer the questions diligently and honestly.

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Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Ixalan Prerelease


One thing that will get you excited in the coming weekend is the Magic: the Gathering Ixalan Prerelease. Here are the details of the upcoming Prerelease Saturday event for the set. The store sponsor is Rei’s Place and there will be 36 slots for the special PR Sealed tournament. For slot reservations, just search the thread at the MTG Iloilo Group. Around 10 slots are still available. Also, make sure to bring sleeves and basic lands to complete your decks.

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HOU-AKH Booster Drafts Recap


In preparation for the upcoming Philippine Nationals 2017 this September in which Booster Draft is one of the formats, the team has been practicing in the past two weeks and so far has learned a lot of the strategies and deck builds in this format. I have personally enjoyed drafting Amonkhet & Hour of Devastation maybe because of the theme and mechanics that the decks are built around.

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Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Tournaments this Week July 21-23

It is quite late to post this tournament schedule but nevertheless, I am sharing the MTG events that our local Magic Iloilo Community will be having this weekend. We start with a Friday Night Magic tonight at around 6 pm and next is tomorrow’s start of the Hour of Devastation Standard Showdown season. The rest of the tournaments are detailed below:

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Magic Open House at ProRei’s Place

It will be another special Saturday for the MTG Iloilo Community as we will be holding the Magic Open House, a weekend before the Hour of Devastation Prerelease. This event is sort of introducing new players to the game and teaching them the basics via the freebie welcome decks that Wizards has provided. I think we only have twenty for the store so it will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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Magic: the Gathering Standard Pauper Recap (June 17, 2017)

The current Standard Pauper tournament is gaining popularity recently as the second event was held last Saturday, June 17th. The new players and previous fans of the format have been enjoying the current metagame decks that were popularized Continue reading