Known Issues List

Sometimes games will have some bugs and known issues present. We want to make sure our players know about these bugs with every update we release of the game.

Here is a list of some new issues we are aware of in the latest release:

Summary	Notes
German translation of Isolate incorrectly reads “mana value one or greater”	The card functions correctly
Multiple cards manifested by Lurker in the Deep will enter revealed
Deck Builder | Deck art can't be updated by dragging cards from the Deck List on Horizontal Layout on Mobile	Still works in Vertical
Duel Scene | Hope Estheim has its Count locked to 1 even when gaining life through out the turn	Visual only
Powered Cube | The card named “Flash” does not include Phyrexian Mana cost when determining a card's mana cost
Account | Users encounter erroneous "Update Unsuccessful" banner after updating account information	The update was successful.  Relaunch the client, then log back in
Ability keyword for Mayhem is translated inconsistently in German
Card Presentation | Missing text box for acquired abilities on EOE Full Art Basic Lands	Visual Only; toggle the simplified version to read the text
Colossus of Sardia upkeep smart stop still occurs when the player can't take any action
Lightning, Army of One mini-CDC disappears earlier than expected	Visual Only
Ownership hangers for cards in exile are not displayed on cards owned by the player
Direct Challenge | An account that logged in before cardset activation must be relaunched to matchmake with accounts that logged in after
Events |  Traditional Chromatic Cube Draft | Removing and re-adding tricolor lands in the deckbuilder prompts the user to buy the uncollected cosmetic
Duel Scene | Notification about exceeding the card limit in hand appears despite not having a maximum hand size	Visual Only
Deck Builder | Horizontal Deck View card spacing does not reset after adding a new card to your deck
Social | Player's own Display Name is missing from the Social UI
Deck Details | The sleeve selected to be Profile Default doesn't display in the deck box visualization	The selected sleeves will still appear in the match
Cosmetics | Companions may stop displaying correctly after returning to a match in progress	Displays wrong version or doesn't display at all
Deck Builder | The ‘Apply Style’ button still appears even when the style has already been applied
TOHO Styled Ability CDCs have wrong text color	Can make the text difficult to read
Auto Tap | Mana substitution abilities not predicted when selecting Casting Time Options	IE: Auto tap does not take Convoke into account for casting with a kicker
Social | Friends still appear to be Online after they log out or exit the Client
Count doesn't update if your targeted creature leaves the battlefield before Self-Destruct resolves	Visual only
Social | Edit Deck is inactive upon selecting the first deck	Player needs to select a different deck to activate the button, then select the intended one again.
Deck Builder | Previously edited deck opens when creating a new deck after logging out and into a new account.
Direct Challenge | Only the first player who joins the queue will receive the message for mismatched options
Social | UI does not indicate a message was received if the social menu is open when set to Busy.
Social | Match Cancelled popup does not trigger if the other player logs out after accepting an invite.
Social | When making a new deck via the friend challenge play blade, the new deck doesn't auto-populate the selected deck slot.
Social | Deck for friend/direct challenge becomes unselected after collapsing the "my decks" folder
Profile | Raging Ringleader Sleeve displays the Default Sleeve art
Social | Online status setting persists between different accounts on the same client
Social | Friend request still appears in the "Sent Request" list after it has been accepted
Social | No messaging that player can't accept a friend request when already at max friends
Social | Social Bust doesn't  glow to indicate player has received a Friend Request
Full screen yellow pulse occurs if there's a Challenge Request between Tutorial matches while replaying Tutorial
Social | Scrolling a long series of messages stops working with trackpad
Social | Friend Challenge dual sword animation continuously loops behind social bust
AutoTap applies Nyxbloom Ancient to "any combination of colors" incorrectly
AutoTap underpays with Selvala, Heart of the Wilds and Leyline of Abundance
Social | A persistent erroneous friend request can appear in the social tab after unblocking a friend or getting unblocked by a friend
Friend Challenge | Setting Win/Lose Coin Flip in Friend Challenge results in a mismatch
Store | Prompt to click to see the deck content before confirming purchasing that deck has no functionality
Players are redirected to the Deck Details screen after clicking the Store button for unowned companions/sleeves while editing a draft or sealed deck
Duel Scene | Damage assignment window is triggered when a creature with 0 power is blocked by more than 1 creature
NPE | Reward popup does not appear for ranking up in Spark Tier	Visual only, rewards are still received
Social | Invited user does not receive a match canceled popup when the inviting user logs out after sending a Friend Challenge.
Room spells display the combined mana cost of both doors when played with Escape	Visual only
Friend Challenge | "x" button is missing from the Friend Challenge playblade.
Predictive auto-tap offers a solution if a spell with convoke would need a creature to be used for tapping and sacrificed for mana
Cosmetics | Companions | The Set Mastery Beasties have the wrong rarity text
Deck Builder | Format selection clears and must be reselected after switching to vertical deck view
Profile tab users getting redirected to other profile sections when leaving
Network error is thrown after returning to a premier draft after being removed for inactivity	Player will be able to resume drafting after clicking OK
NPE | Clicking the "Win one game against Sparky" quest does not navigate to bot match
Sparky is missing during the EPP Tour
The Bestow alternate cast incorrectly shows up as an artifact during the cast selection with Encroaching Mycosynth in play	Visual only, it won't be an artifact
Cycling abilities of lands in limited sideboards erroneously affect displayed deck color pips when added to decks
MDFC lands display having Dredge 2 in the graveyard when The Necrobloom is in play	Visual only, the lands will not appear in dredge prompt
There is no reward pop-up of the acquired 2025 NPE deck after winning a Starter Deck Duel match	Visual Only
Phantom limited events are not showing card pool in deck editor
Store | Packs | Set icons cannot be scrolled by selecting the arrows
Archway of Innovation's mini-CDC disappears if user cancels casting	Visual Only, effect still active
Friend requests do not appear until after relogging under certain conditions	Avoidable scenarios:  1. Sent request during maintenance.  2. Used email rather than username to send request.
NPE | Reward overlay is not present upon completing the Complete [3] Quick Draft Matches quest	Visual only
NPE | Reward overlay is not present upon completing Sparky's Challenge quest	Visual only
NPE | Reward overlays are not present upon completing the Jump In! quests	Visual only
NPE | Reward Overlay does not trigger after completing the Starter Duel Deck Quest	Visual only
Direct Challenge | Only one player is removed from the waiting queue when the challenge is incompatible
Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds causes performance issues when non-legendary token copies are made of itself
All Set Mastery level 1 & 2 pets display incorrect rarity text on the Companion select screen
Conjured card with Nashi, Illusion Gadgeteer is not revealed when only one card is in graveyard
NPE | NPE Quests sometimes displays quest rewards twice	Visual only
The correct prompt doesn't show after activating Conduit of Worlds for the second time
Lumbering Laundry Mini-CDC usually doesn't last till end of turn	Visual only, effect is still active
Set Mastery | Infinite Level Uncommon ICR overlay not popping up when rewarded	Visual only, ICR is received
NPE | Sparky is missing during the EPP Tour on Mobile
Cards in hand will display as castable even if only one of two Cryptex is activatable	Visual only, card is not actually castable.
NPE | Sparky's Profile Tour carries over to other scenes when cutting her off
Direct Challenge | Direct Challenge menu selections aren't retained when navigating away and back to Direct Challenge
Profile | Spark Rank Tier 1 reward has incorrect text	Visual only
Store | LCI Preorder | The preorder sleeves remain visible as locked in the Sleeves scene even though they've been purchased
Deck Builder | Deck format is not updated after selecting the default format in the Advanced Filters
Quest | Pop-up information isn't provided when selecting quests on the home tab one after another on Android
Store | Client crashes on reward screen after purchasing certain bundles with RMT on Android
Mac | UI elements are sometimes missing text.	~20% chance of happening.
NPE|Using Unlock Play Modes doesn't show you the reward popup for moving out of Spark Tier
NPE | Duplicate Rewards Display Occasionally	Visual only
iOS | Store Error is thrown when idling in the store
Mythic numbered position infrequently does not update on the rank scene	Visual only
Events with unclaimed rewards do not appear in the "In Progress" section.
Event tile pips disappear when player fills all pip losses.
XP string on Set Mastery hanger does not update immediately upon XP gain on the Home scene
Ichormoon Gauntlet granted abilities show up as coming from another Planeswalker with Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Type-based cost reduction not predicted accurately on face-down cards in exile	Visual only
Audio | Urza, Planeswalker's Defeat and Ultimate Ability VO overlap
Owning 4x BAB promos and buying additional results in random BRO rare grant
"Play Audio While Minimized" plays sounds incorrectly.
Duel Scene | Orcus, Prince of Undeath displays inconsistent costs when given the Blitz ability
Android | Changing the screen orientation causes the client to reload each time
Collection | Crafting cards causes NRE and softlock
Events | Pips inconsistently highlighted in Sealed events
Calim's reflexive trigger appears as though it has a target
Events | Missing Gem reward overlay in limited events for duplication protected grants
Deck Builder | Expanded sleeve remains visible after returning to Deck Details
Profile | Sparky's Tour VO is missing translations
Players can not apply Stain Glass alternative art styles to the Deck Box
Collection | Card Styles price overlap Important Note text on Galaxy S7
Client launches at smallest resolution option
Events | Sealed Arena Open Day 1 Limited packs display placeholder art
Events | Adding/Removing Dracula or Bob Ross lands during sideboarding phases will reset sideboards
Mac | Full screen resolution quality is low by default on MacOS
Deck Manager | Inconsistency between Historic and Standard missing card icons
Events | The chosen deck is missing when unlocking a reward in Midweek Magic: Rule of Law and Midweek Magic: Artisan
Profile | Pet Selector - Previously available pre-order Pets are present and locked
Mastery Pass | Unable to apply both Pet and Avatar in the Reward Overlay after purchasing Mastery Pass
AutoTap| Casting Chamber Sentry while the player has Kalain and Treasure is not optimizing to use both abilities
Copied Activations of Blackstaff of Waterdeep Don't Copy forward the Duration of the original Activation
Cards targeted with Mavinda, Students' Advocate do not show the increased cost as NHC's
Casting Duress targeting a player with only ZNR MDFC noncreature/lands doesn't provide a browser for the player to choose a card
Pay with Snow Button Appears with Boreal Outrider in Play Even if Doing So Provides No Effect
Undo button clips underneath card stack when auto-tap is off in Duel Scene.
Prompts for Entrancing Lyre are misleading when opponent controls a Dovin Baan emblem
Multiple cards can be selected for "choose/select one" effects with full control on

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