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Seize the Day

Seize the Day is a block-restricted PvP event introduced in March 2020, along with the release of the From the Vault: Odyssey card set. The Atog supports on the Celebratog node are also cards in the Magic the Gathering From the Vault block.

Seize the Day (StD)
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Type PvP Block PvP
Spacing-horz.pngBlock [OriginsFrom the Vault: OdysseyFrom the Vault: TormentFrom the Vault: Judgment]
Rewards Progression rewards Progression
Placement rewards Individual placement
Entry fee 15 Mana Crystals
Nodes 3
Charges 1 initial charges
6 maximum charges
8h recharge time
Specials Locked nodes    PW choice locked
Permanent support  Perma-support in play
Ongoing special rules  Special rules affect play
Card XP gain 20 XP (all wins on a node)
Introduced From the Vault: Odyssey ODY · Mar 2020 · v4.1
Portal:Events   (Infobox · Data)

It has a special form of locked nodes; similar to Revolving Planeswalk.

The event has an entry fee of 15 Mana Crystals.

Special rules

Block restricted: OriginsFrom the Vault: OdysseyFrom the Vault: TormentFrom the Vault: Judgment
Cards in player decks are restricted to the following block of card sets:
Locked nodes Locked nodes Once a Planeswalker has been chosen for a node, it's locked in for the whole event.

A single Planeswalker may be chosen for multiple nodes, but once a Planeswalker is selected for a node, other Planeswalkers are removed from the selection for that node. This differs from the normal sort of Locked Nodes, where Planeswalkers can only be used on a single node.

Permanent support Permanent support
A permanent support affects play on one or more nodes.
Ongoing special rules Special rules
One or more nodes in this event have special rules causing ongoing effects.

On some nodes, at the beginning of a battle, the player can choose a support card to start play on their side.

Contents

Node 1 (top): Celebratog

Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Artificer:  Cast 3 or more supports during a single fight.
3 
Recruit:  Cast 3 creatures with cost 10 or less.
2 

At the beginning of a battle, the player is shown four of the following five Atog support cards at random. They choose one of those four to start play on their side, and the opponent chooses one at random. The Atogs are not Indestructible.

    Event support (2 shield): Lithatog    
Side: Player
  • Resilient 
  • While on the board: Your first creature gets +X/+X and gains Trample . X is this support's shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Artifact subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Land subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.
    Event support (2 shield): Psychatog    
Side: Player
  • Resilient 
  • While on the board: Your first creature gets +X/+X and gains Deathtouch . X is this support's shield.
  • When you exile a card from your hand, if it has 4 or more mana: Move that card to the graveyard instead. Then, this support gains 2 shield.
  • At the end of your turn: Exile the first 2 cards from your graveyard. Then, this support gains 2 shield.
    Event support (2 shield): Phantatog    
Side: Player
  • Resilient 
  • While on the board: Your first creature gets +X/+X and gains Hexproof . X is this support's shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Enchantment subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.
  • When you exile a card from your hand, if it has 4 or more mana: Move that card to the graveyard instead. Then, this support gains 2 shield.
    Event support (2 shield): Sarcatog    
Side: Player
  • Resilient 
  • While on the board: Your first creature gets +X/+X and gains Berserker . X is this support's shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Artifact subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.
  • At the end of your turn: Exile the first 2 cards from your graveyard. Then, this support gains 2 shield.
    Event support (2 shield): Thaumatog    
Side: Player
  • Resilient 
  • While on the board: Your first creature gets +X/+X and gains Vigilance . X is this support's shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Enchantment subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.
  • When a support card you own with the Land subtype is destroyed: This support gains 2 shield.

At the start of each player's turn, if that player's Atog support has at least 10 shield, the Atogatog support is summoned under their control.

    Event support (5 shield): Atogatog       
Side: Player

Node 2 (left): A Grave to Call Your Own

Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Tombstone:  Have 20 or more cards in your graveyard during a single fight.
3 
Speed:  Win the fight within 10 rounds.
2 
    Permanent support: Gravestorm   
Side: Both
At the beginning of your turn: Destroy the top 4 cards of your library. Then, your opponent draws a card. It gains half of its mana.

Node 3 (right): Fight For Your Life

Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5  · 200  
Striker:  Deal 15 or more damage during a single turn.
3 
Commander:  Summon 6 or more creatures within a single fight.
2 

At the beginning of the battle, the player chooses one of the following arena support cards to start play on their side, and the opponent chooses one at random.

    Permanent support: Holistic Wisdom   
Side: Player
  • At the beginning of your turn: One of your colored mana bonuses is increased by 1 (chosen randomly).
  • When you exile a card from your hand, if it has 4 or more mana: Move that card to the graveyard instead. Then, return the first other card from your graveyard to your hand that shares a card type with the card discarded this way.
    Permanent support: Battle of Wits   
Side: Player
  • When you cast a card: Reinforce this support.
  • At the beginning of your turn: If this support has 20 or more reinforcements, gain 30 Loyalty.
    Permanent support: Impulsive Maneuvers   
Side: Player
When a creature you control attacks: Destroy 2 random gems. Then, if there is an even number of Red gems on the board, that creature gains Double Strike  until end of turn. Otherwise, its power becomes 0 until end of turn.
    Permanent support: Delaying Shield   
Side: Player
  • If a source would deal damage to you: Prevent X of that damage. Then, reinforce this support.
  • At the end of your turn: If this support is reinforced, you lose X life. Then, this support loses all its reinforcements.
  • X is the number of white gems.

Schedule

Begins at noon and ends at 10AM UTC. One initial charge and recharges on three nodes every eight hours: five recharges within 46 hours. Maximum charges six; charges cannot be lost.

Rewards

  Progression rewards (May 30 2021)
Ribbons Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
10 700   800   900   1,000  
20 3   4   5   6  
35 TOR Booster Pack TOR Booster Pack TOR Booster Pack TOR Booster Pack
45 25   30   35   40  
60 700   800   900   1,000  
70 3   4   5   7  
85 JUD Booster Pack JUD Booster Pack JUD Booster Pack JUD Booster Pack
95 25   30   35   40  
110 700   800   900   1,000  
120 4   4   5   7  
135 2,100   2,400   2,700   3,000  
  Individual rewards (May 30 2021)
Rank Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
1-5 JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
TOR Booster Pack
ODY Booster Pack
1,000   · 50   · 40  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
TOR Booster Pack
ODY Booster Pack
2,000   · 55   · 45  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
TOR Booster Pack
ODY Booster Pack
2,500   · 60   · 50  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
TOR Booster Pack
ODY Booster Pack
3,000   · 65   · 55  
6-25 JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
1,000   · 40   · 20  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
2,000   · 45   · 25  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
2,500   · 50   · 30  
JUD Reward Pack *
JUD Booster Pack
3,000   · 55   · 35  
26-50 JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
1,000   · 30   · 10  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,000   · 35   · 12  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,500   · 40   · 15  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
3,000   · 45   · 20  
51-100 JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
1,000   · 20   · 5  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,000   · 25   · 8  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,500   · 30   · 10  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
3,000   · 35   · 15  
101-250 JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
1,000   · 10   · 2  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,000   · 15   · 3  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
2,500   · 20   · 5  
JUD Reward Pack *
TOR Booster Pack
3,000   · 25   · 10  
251-500 ODY Booster Pack
1,000   · 5  
ODY Booster Pack
2,000   · 10  
ODY Booster Pack
2,500   · 15  
ODY Booster Pack
3,000   · 20  
501-1000 1,000   2,000   2,500   3,000  

* The JUD Reward Pack always contains one of ten cards. It is non-duplicate, until all ten are obtained. It is better to think of it as a From the Vault pack, as only two of its cards are from the JUD set. The contents are as follows:

Anurid Brushhopper    

Missing card data 
Catalyst Stone    

Missing card data 
Deserted Temple    

Missing card data 
Millikin    

Missing card data 
Petrified Field    

Missing card data 
Phantom Nishoba    

Missing card data 
Tainted Field    

Missing card data 
Tainted Isle    

Missing card data 
Tainted Peak    

Missing card data 
Tainted Wood    

Missing card data

All other packs are Collector Packs, with 3 cards rather than the normal 5.