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 |
| 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. |
| Creature becoming non-creature can cause incorrect ability resolution when its power is 0 | If a triggered ETB ability uses power for an X value and power is 0, the GRE will not let the player choose whether to use the ability, which can have undesired results. |
| Deck Builder | Previously edited deck opens when creating a new deck after logging out and into a new account. | |
| Youthful Valkyrie doesn't trigger when a creature enters via Valkyrie's Call | |
| 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 cannot handle combination of Caged Sun and Vigorous Farming | |
| 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 | |
| Combat Damage | Damage prevention from external sources is not indicated during combat damage assignment | 2025.45.0 - DFT |
| 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 | |
| Manual deckbox art changes often fail to save | |
| 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 |
| NPE | Some Starter Decks display messaging that says deck contains non-format cards | |
| Replaying the tutorial brings the user to a unity scene | |
| 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 |
| Profile | Phrase emotes are maxed out after selecting only 9 phrases | |
| 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. | |
| Multiple items can be added to the Confirm Purchase scene in the Store | Visual, only the first item will be purchased |
| 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 | |
| Pets | When entering a match, the Pet plays an emote reaction instead of their ETB. | |
| 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 | |
| The set as default icon is not displaying in the Profile menu | |
| Profile | Sparky's Tour VO is missing translations | |
| Mac | Audio - Game audio cuts after 8-10 minutes on the "ALC" Battlefield. | |
| 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 | |
| Duel Scene | Relaunching the client while in PVP causes player avatar to change | |
| 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 | |
| While the opponent controls Yasharn, Implacable Earth, the player is still prompted to sacrifice a creature when casting Torgaar, Famine Incarnate |
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