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Jumpstartisaneasy-to-learn,wildlyfunformat,availableonMTGArena.Youllbeabletomix,match,andcausemayhemacross46differentthemesand121possible20-cardlistsinsideanygivenpack.PlayingJumpstartonMTGArenaiseasy—youjointheevent,youpickyourpackets,andyouplay!Letsshowyouhowitworks.Whenyoujointheevent,youllfirstgettopickfromoneofthreepossiblethemes,pulledfromallthosepossibilitieswelistedabove.Onceyouveselectedyourfirsttheme,youwillthenpickyoursecondthemefromthreenew-ishones.New-ish,becausewhileyoumightsee...
Jumpstart is an easy-to-learn, wildly fun format, available on MTG Arena. Youll be able to mix, match, and cause mayhem across 46 different themes and 121 possible 20-card lists inside any given pack.
Playing Jumpstart on MTG Arena is easy—you join the event, you pick your packets, and you play! Lets show you how it works.
When you join the event, youll first get to pick from one of three possible themes, pulled from all those possibilities we listed above.
Once youve selected your first theme, you will then pick your second theme from three new-ish ones. New-ish, because while you might see the same theme both times, most themes have multiple possible card lists (and for more info on that, you can view the tabletop decklists here).
Once youve picked your second theme—boom, youre done! You have a 40-card deck, complete with lands ready to go. All you need to do is hit play! Youll be allowed to play each of your Jumpstart decks during the event as much as ...