The Magic: The Gathering Mythic Championship V is happening next month, so get ready to watch the 32 Magic Pro League players and 36 Challengers compete on MTG Arena for the $750,000 prize pool in Long Beach, California. Today, Wizards of the Coast has announced the details for the upcoming Magic tournament, including the coverage team, the list of competitors, the event schedule, formats, and prize split information.
Coverage Team
Here's the list of casters for Mythic Championship V:
Sean "Day9" Plott: Host
Maria Bartholdi: Desk Host
Marshall Sutcliffe: Play-By-Play
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Paul Cheon: Expert
Brian Kibler: Expert
Cedric Phillips: Expert
Becca Scott: Reporter
Format
The format is Traditional Best of Three Constructed Standard on Magic Arena across all three days. The first two days are Modified Swiss with the Top 24 advancing on Saturday (Day 2), and the Top 8 will compete in double-elimination on Sunday (Day 3).
Competitors
Here's the list of Magic Pro League members competing at Mythic Championshp V:
You can check out the list of Challengers below:
Event Schedule
Friday, October 18: 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. UTC
Broadcast ends after the cut to Day 2 is made
Saturday, October 19: 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. UTC
Broadcast ends after the Top 8 announcement
Sunday, October 20: 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. UTC
Broadcast ends after the trophy ceremony
Prize and Mythic Points Details
Here's how money will be split among the competitors:
Here's how the Mythic Points will breakdown in the event:
The MTG Mythic Championship V will be livestreamed on Twitch.tv/magic, and it will take place on October 18 to 20.
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