r/mtg

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About r/mtg

A place for general discussion of Magic: The Gathering. We are not affiliated with WotC.

The community at a glance

r/mtg is a Subreddit for Board Gamers with roughly 433K members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Board Games topic page.

Roughly 123K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Annoying, Commander, and Mtg. Product recommendations often mention commander deck and precon.

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Established 2008
433K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +123K members
Growth: +39.7% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2020: 18K members
  • 2021: 23K members
  • 2022: 31K members
  • 2024: 169K members
  • 2025: 109K members
  • 2026: 77K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 8K members
  • Oct: 7K members
  • Nov: 10K members
  • Dec: 11K members
  • Jan: 12K members
  • Feb: 10K members
  • Mar: 10K members
  • Apr: 10K members
  • May: 10K members
  • Jun: 11K members
  • Jul: 13K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Topics

  • Annoying
    13 posts in the past month
    #1
    Annoying
    13
  • Commander
    13 posts in the past month
    #2
    Commander
    13
  • Mtg
    9 posts in the past month
    #3
    Mtg
    9
  • Struggling
    7 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggling
    7
  • Deck
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Deck
    7

Flair

  • Discussion
    58 posts in the past month
    1. Thank god, blue was really hurting for busted card draw😂
    2. Fun jank combo
    3. Tracking the stack
    #1
    Discussion
    Thank god, blue was really hurting for busted card draw😂 · Fun jank combo · Tracking the stack
    58
  • I Have a Question / I need Help
    42 posts in the past month
    1. Can someone help me understand this combo like i am 2 years old
    2. Anniversary Gift
    3. Getting back into the game, need help with deck building
    #2
    I Have a Question / I need Help
    Can someone help me understand this combo like i am 2 years old · Anniversary Gift · Getting back into the game, need help with deck building
    42
  • Commander / EDH
    42 posts in the past month
    1. Deadpool CommanderDeck as a gift for a new player
    2. (Beginner) Need commander deck recommendations
    3. Y’shtola, Night’s Blessed card art quality
    #3
    Commander / EDH
    Deadpool CommanderDeck as a gift for a new player · (Beginner) Need commander deck recommendations · Y’shtola, Night’s Blessed card art quality
    42
  • Rules Question
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Draw rules Midnight clock / Eruth
    2. Does This Work? Jenson/Jegantha.
    3. Interaction between Lobelia and Astral cornucopia.
    #4
    Rules Question
    Draw rules Midnight clock / Eruth · Does This Work? Jenson/Jegantha. · Interaction between Lobelia and Astral cornucopia.
    18
  • Custom Card / Alter
    12 posts in the past month
    1. I made a jimothy token! Feel free to print for personal use ☺️
    2. MTG adventure time deck
    3. Canto 9 spoiler! Mtg proxies of Limbus Company characters
    #5
    Custom Card / Alter
    I made a jimothy token! Feel free to print for personal use ☺️ · MTG adventure time deck · Canto 9 spoiler! Mtg proxies of Limbus Company characters
    12

Product recommendations

  • commander deck
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Best commander for a flicker Deadpool token deck
    2. What commander would be best for an undying deck?
    3. Best commander for token/sacrifice deck?
    #1
    commander deck
    Best commander for a flicker Deadpool token deck · What commander would be best for an undying deck? · Best commander for token/sacrifice deck?
    11
  • precon
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best collector booster boxes to buy?
    2. Best Precon or super cheap EDH deck to get back into the game?
    3. Which of this 2 precons would you recommend for a beginner? (I'm the beginner)
    #2
    precon
    Best collector booster boxes to buy? · Best Precon or super cheap EDH deck to get back into the game? · Which of this 2 precons would you recommend for a beginner? (I'm the beginner)
    5
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/mtg for?
Best for Board Gamers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/mtg free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/mtg have?
Roughly 433K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/mtg on?
r/mtg runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/mtg cover?
On the Hive Index, r/mtg is organized under Board Gamers.
How do I join r/mtg?
You can join r/mtg by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Board Games communities like?
Communities for board game lovers covering classics to modern strategy games. Reddit has one of the largest communities for general discussion and recommendations, with Discord servers for specific games and 3D printing miniatures for tabletop play.
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