FRIDAY NIGHT MAGIC
Join us for Friday Night Magic at Curiosity Video Games & More, where the magic of Magic: The Gathering comes to life! Immerse yourself in an evening of strategy and fun at no cost. For those eager for more, a $5 or $10+ entry in sealed magic also grants you a random promo or secret lair card to enhance your collection.
Every Friday night offers a variety of formats to suit every player's style. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, there's a place for you at our game table. Come and be part of our vibrant Magic: The Gathering community!
STANDARD
Ever Evolving
Dive into the dynamic world of Standard, a format defined by its ever-changing landscape of cards and strategies. With a rotation cycle that now refreshes every three years, Standard offers a playground that's both fresh and challenging, making it the ideal setting for those who enjoy adapting to new metas and exploring the latest sets.
🎴 Deckbuilding Essentials
Minimum Deck Size: 60 cards
Maximum Deck Size: None, but you must be able to shuffle without assistance.
Sideboard: Optional, up to 15 cards
Card Limit: Except for basic lands, no more than four copies of any individual card in the main deck and sideboard combined.
COMMANDER
🌟Most Popular!🌟
Step into the realm of Commander, where deckbuilding creativity and multiplayer dynamics take center stage. In this format, you'll pilot a 100-card deck led by a legendary creature of your choice, engaging in epic battles that are as much about diplomacy as they are about strategy.
With multiple players at the table, Commander offers a unique social experience, allowing alliances, betrayals, and intricate tactics. It's no wonder this format has become the fan favorite at our store. Don't miss out—join the Commander craze today!
BRAWL
Best of Both Worlds
Step into the fast-paced and accessible realm of Brawl, a format that blends the social multiplayer aspects of Commander with the fresh, rotating card pool of Standard. In Brawl, each player commands a deck of 60 cards, led by a legendary creature or planeswalker.
🌠 Unique Selling Points
Experience the joy of multiplayer dynamics like Commander, but with a lower barrier to entry.
Enjoy a constantly evolving gameplay experience with a rotating card pool.
🛠 Deckbuilding Essentials
Deck Size: 60 cards, including your Commander or planeswalker.
Card Limit: Single copies only, except for basic lands.
PACK WARS
The Booster Showdown
Dive into the high-stakes world of Pack Wars, where every booster pack is a treasure trove of potential and strategy. In this format, each player opens one or more booster packs—up to a recommended max of three—and uses those cards to battle it out. No basic lands needed, no extensive deckbuilding; just pure, unfiltered Magic action.
🃏 Gameplay Highlights
Use one or more booster packs to form your deck.
Cast one spell per turn without paying its mana cost.
Activate one "activated ability" per turn, also without cost.
"X" spells are limited to 3 unless you generate extra mana.
🛠 Deckbuilding Essentials
Deck Size: Cards from your selected booster pack(s).
Card Limit: The sky's the limit—use the cards you open!
📢 Important Notes
Availability: Format is dependent on product availability.
Additional Charges: Prices may vary depending on the set or sets being used.
Pack Wars is a fast-paced and exhilarating format that delivers spontaneous fun and tests your adaptability. Perfect for players who love the thrill of the unknown!
SEALED
Unveil Your Destiny
Unlock the thrill of the unknown in our Sealed format events! Each player receives a set number of unopened booster packs and uses the cards inside to build a brand-new deck. It's a true test of skill, creativity, and luck—every event is a fresh adventure.
🎁 What You Get
Usually 6 Booster packs
🛠 Deckbuilding Essentials
Deck Size: Minimum of 40 cards, including your basic lands.
Card Limit: No restrictions—use as many copies of a card as you pull!
📢 Important Notes
Availability: Format is dependent on product availability.
Additional Charges: Prices may vary depending on the set or sets being used.
Sealed offers a level playing field, making it the perfect entry point for newcomers and a challenging variant for veterans. Discover new synergies and strategies every time you crack open a pack!
DRAFT
The Art of Choice
Step into the strategic world of Draft, where every pick counts. Players start with a booster pack, choose a card, and pass the rest along. Your goal? To craft a deck that’s not just strong but also flexible, capable of taking on all comers.
🎁 What You Get
Usually 3 Booster packs
🔄 Drafting Process
Start with a booster pack, pick one card, and pass the rest to the next player.
Continue the process until all cards are drafted.
🛠 Deckbuilding Essentials
Deck Size: Minimum of 40 cards, including your basic lands.
Card Limit: No restrictions—your deck is shaped by what you draft!
📢 Important Notes
Availability: Format is dependent on product availability.
Additional Charges: Prices may vary depending on the set or sets being used.
Draft is a game of skill, foresight, and adaptability, offering endless variety and replayability. Will you rise to the challenge?
&MORE
There's so much more to Magic the Gathering than just the formats we've listed. With a multitude of formats and variants available, the possibilities are virtually endless. Even if you're here just to hang out, trade cards, or engage in Magic banter, Curiosity is the go-to destination on Friday nights. However, please note that space is limited, so arriving on time is highly recommended.
Free Play? Absolutely!
We offer a Free Play option on Friday nights with no entry fee required. Please note, however, that paying guests are given priority. You may be asked to move to accommodate them. Additionally, Free Play does not qualify for league points, contribute to others earning league points, or entitle you to any promotional items.