Modern Moderation - HUGE Arena Additions, Less Direct-To-Modern, Too Many Releases Drama & More!

Check out the twitch channel: http://twitch.tv/magicmics Visit our subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/magicmics Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/magicmicscast Like us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/magicmics Co-Sponsors: https://www.manatraders.com/ (use code MAGICMICS_VG8)   First Pick   Arena Anthologies: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/mtg-arena/announcements-august-18-2025#Anthologies https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/1407054838491119686/image.png?ex=68a6afaf&is=68a55e2f&hm=e414a1b624d2412ccbb578f8a1f94b124ff298ea2e782d4d2aea7f9085fed0c0&   Gather the Townsfolk   Less Direct to Modern Sets? https://mtgrocks.com/direct-to-modern-mtg/    Avatar Roundup Beginner Box: https://www.ign.com/articles/avatar-the-last-airbender-magic-the-gathering-beginner-box-card-reveal-spoilers Barrier to Entry: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT69mgJN6/ Better-Than-Official Art: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/410942703623208960/1406265278064623627/image-2.png?ex=68a67359&is=68a521d9&hm=b5f0782ca0af379981d1552a57efef21350224ea2e6bf4bd8da4f360a78c4b89& Most Cards Previewed This Early: https://bsky.app/profile/castanearie.bsky.social/post/3lwker2bkpc2t   Desperate Ravings   Release Density: https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/791980596663599104/mark-i-would-like-to-voice-a-grievance-i-and https://bsky.app/profile/rhysticstudies.bsky.social/post/3lwmbxvwia22t https://bsky.app/profile/cardsbyprox.com/post/3lwos2yymb223 https://bsky.app/profile/vorthosjay.bsky.social/post/3lwovt2fbj22k   WotC Squashes "Single Print Run" Rumors: https://bsky.app/profile/tomrmarks.bsky.social/post/3lwp5asqzbs22   Steel City Spectacular https://mtgdecks.net/Commander/steel-city-spectacular-20k-cedh-main-event-tournament-208416   Red Zone   Vivi not getting banned in Standard?   The Finisher   As we noted earlier, MaRo posted this week about pulling back the reins on straight-to-Modern sets, which is perhaps calling to an end a trilogy of sorts. Now, most movie franchises are calling it quits after the third, and we all know the Rule of Three, so tell me: what trilogy are you rooting to conclude next?