The countdown is over! The anticipation is high as the third Pro Tour of 2024 kicks off tomorrow with Pro Tour Modern Horizons 3. Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts from around the globe will gather at MagicCon: Amsterdam from June 28–30 to witness 243 talented players showcase their Modern decks in a battle for the $500,000 prize pool, invitations to the World Championship, and the prestigious trophy up for grabs.
The event will feature Modern Horizons 3 Booster Draft in the mornings of Friday and Saturday, followed by Modern rounds in the afternoons. Sunday will culminate with the Top 8 facing off in the Modern format. Thanks to the infusion of new cards in Modern Horizons 3, the metagame landscape is ripe for brand-new archetypes and strategies to emerge.
To catch all the live action, tune in to the stream at twitch.tv/magic starting at 11 a.m. Central European Time on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. Central European Time on Sunday. For more details, refer to the viewer’s guide on the official website.
The event promises a weekend filled with thrilling gameplay as top players showcase their skills and strategies in the ever-evolving Modern format. Stay tuned for the latest updates and decklists as the competition unfolds at Pro Tour Modern Horizons 3!
Vocabulary List:
- Anticipation /ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ (noun): Expectation or prediction of a future event.
- Culminate /ˈkʌl.mɪ.neɪt/ (verb): To reach a climax or point of highest development.
- Metagame /ˈmɛtəˌɡeɪm/ (noun): The strategic situation and dynamics surrounding a game based on the current trends and player strategies.
- Showcase /ˈʃoʊ.keɪs/ (verb): To display or exhibit something in an attractive way.
- Infusion /ɪnˈfjuː.ʒən/ (noun): The introduction of something new or different into a mixture.
- Prestigious /prɛsˈtɪdʒ.əs/ (adjective): Having a high reputation; esteemed.
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