<p>Pre-release weekends are events that allow <em>Magic: the Gathering</em> players to play with cards before they are released. The final set of the <em>Theros</em> block,<em> Journey Into Nyx</em>, will be officially released in physical form on May 2, 2014. This weekend, April 26- 27, 2014, is when local sanctioned MTG retailers will host the pre-release tournaments. Find a store near you from the list: <strong><span style="color: #800080;"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/Magic/TCG/Events.aspx?x=events/magic/fnm"><span style="color: #800080;">Magic Locator</span></a></span></strong>.</p>
<p><em> Magic Online</em> pre-release events are taking place on May 9-12, 2014 and the <em>Magic Online: Journey Into Nyx</em> release date is May 12, 2014. Here is part of the <em>Journey Into Nyx</em> story: the gods of Theros are meddling in the lives of mortals and it is time they rise against the divines to take back their freedom. The planeswalker, Xenagos, has become a god which makes the divine gods furious and take their anger out on the mortals. Only Elspeth, Heliod, the God of the Sun’s chosen champion, knows how to obtain the knowledge to destroy Xenagos and restore peace between the gods and mortals.</p>
<p>If you are planning on waiting until the release to purchase <em>Journey in Nyx</em> packs or are playing in the physical or online tournaments, visit<span style="color: #800080;"> <strong><a href="http://www.magicspoiler.com/journey-into-nyx-spoiler/"><span style="color: #800080;">Magic Spoilers</span></a></strong></span> and learn about the new cards and promos. Good Luck and may the Theros gods go easy on you!</p>

MTG: Journey Into Nyx Trailer and Pre-Release Weekend
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By Eleni-chan
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