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A Journey to Middle-earth: The Hobbit Booster Draft Results

The Hobbit

his past Friday, August 14, 2026, nine brave adventurers gathered around the tables for an epic draft into the realm of Middle-earth. The Hobbit Booster Draft brought out some fantastic decks, tight matches, and a whole lot of great pulls. Best of all, participants didn’t just walk away with the thrill of the game—everyone got to keep all of their drafted cards!

Congratulations to Glen Poulsen for navigating the pod undefeated and securing a well-earned first-place finish with a 3/0/1 record. Malthe Espesen followed closely in second place after some fiercely contested games.

RANKNAMEPODPOINTSW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1Glen Poulsen1103/0/161.1%87.5%59.7%
2Malthe Espesen193/1/066.7%66.7%66.1%
3Brian Jespersen193/1/052.0%70.0%51.7%
4Matteo Battolla172/1/169.4%62.5%66.2%
5Mikkel Bornhøft162/2/060.3%50.0%60.1%
6Birger Dubgård162/2/049.8%44.4%50.5%
7Benjamin reitz162/2/047.8%50.0%48.3%
8David Tang131/3/058.3%40.0%54.8%
9Thor Madsen131/3/050.0%33.0%48.1%

Prizing and Giveaways

The spoils of victory went to our top two players, who walked away with some excellent booster rewards:

  • 1st Place: 2 Play Boosters, 1 Foil Promo Booster, and 2 Promo Boosters.
  • 2nd Place: 1 Play Booster and 2 Promo Boosters.

Beyond the competitive rewards, we also threw in a little extra luck of the draw. A highly sought-after Hobbit Box Topper was randomly given away to one lucky participant at the end of the event!

Thank you to everyone who came out to draft, sling spells, and make this a fantastic Friday night. See you at the next event!

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Return to Middle-earth: The Hobbit Prerelease Weekend Recap!

Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit Prerelease

Over the weekend of August 7th and 8th, players gathered at Nostalgic in Billund to embark on an epic quest. From the quiet lanes of The Shire to the fiery depths beneath The Lonely Mountain, our local community stepped up to battle for the treasures of Erebor in Magic: The Gathering’s newest expansion, The Hobbit!

With prerelease packs opened, spin-down dice rolling, and 40-card Sealed decks forged, the atmosphere across both sessions was packed with fierce competition and great sportsmanship.

🏆 Weekend Highlight: The Ultimate Double Victory!

A special crown goes to Kristoffer Jensen, who pulled off a remarkable back-to-back victory!

After battling through a massive 37-player field on Friday night to capture 1st place, Kristoffer returned on Saturday and ran through the competition undefeated (4-0) with a flawless 100% Game Win Rate! Massive congratulations to Kristoffer for taking down both events in historic fashion!

📜 Session 1: Friday Night Sealed (August 7, 2026)

Friday night kicked off with a packed store of 37 players battling through 6 Swiss rounds. The field was incredibly competitive, resulting in a tight 4-way tie at the top with 15 points each (5-1 record), decided only by opponent match win percentages!

RankNamePointsW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1Kristoffer Jensen155/1/068.5%73.3%60.2%
2Mads Kirkegaard155/1/062.0%66.7%58.0%
3Robin Alexander Jordan155/1/060.2%78.6%57.4%
4Glen Poulsen155/1/060.2%68.8%54.7%
5Janus Bossow134/1/153.6%64.3%51.5%
6João Francisco Costa Barros134/1/149.1%66.7%51.1%
7Nikki Hauge124/2/061.1%55.6%56.2%
8Malthe Espesen124/2/059.3%58.8%58.6%
9Thor Madsen124/2/049.9%57.1%50.2%
10Martin Kirkegaard124/2/049.0%58.3%49.5%
11Andrew Fager103/2/153.6%57.1%53.2%
12Emil Andersen103/2/147.2%50.0%49.9%
13Glenda Zep103/2/142.2%66.7%44.3%
14Mikkel Bornhøft93/3/061.1%50.0%56.4%
15Kenneth Jensen93/3/060.2%53.3%54.8%
16Sven Eiber93/3/057.4%52.9%57.2%
17Eldar Clop93/3/051.9%50.0%52.7%
18Phil M93/3/050.9%53.8%52.6%
19Morten Fauerholdt Pedersen93/3/038.9%53.3%41.7%
20Sebastián Colimodio82/2/250.8%53.8%51.5%
21Casper Schoubye82/2/249.9%57.1%50.6%
22Antonio Neto72/3/153.6%46.7%49.9%
23Mads Thomsen Grau72/3/153.6%35.7%52.2%
24Becca Vasil72/3/148.0%45.5%48.7%
25Martin Woller72/3/147.2%36.4%48.7%
26Dennis Larsen72/3/138.7%42.9%41.9%
27Anders Thomsen62/4/053.7%42.9%54.2%
28steffen aaby debel62/4/052.2%33.0%48.8%
29Max Hauklinge62/4/049.9%40.0%48.3%
30Brian Jespersen41/4/154.6%33.0%56.1%
31Mikkel Lars Knudsen41/4/142.5%33.0%42.9%
32Carl Merriam31/1/049.8%60.0%44.3%
33Mads Gødvad Jessen10/3/147.2%33.0%50.6%
34[REDACTED] [REDACTED]10/1/136.1%33.0%41.4%
35Chris Wratt00/2/052.8%33.0%58.6%
36Emil Eiber00/6/043.5%33.0%41.2%
37Mr AlmostUndefeated00/1/038.9%33.0%46.7%

📜 Session 2: Saturday Afternoon Sealed (August 8, 2026)

Saturday brought another enthusiastic turnout for 4 Swiss rounds. While the field was slightly smaller at 14 players, the heat on the tables was just as intense.

RankNamePointsW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1Kristoffer Jensen124/0/056.3%100.0%55.4%
2Christoffer Klose93/1/075.0%71.4%72.2%
3Jens Kristian Lassen93/1/052.0%66.7%54.7%
4Becca Vasil93/1/047.8%66.7%45.6%
5Max Klose62/2/064.5%55.6%60.0%
6Andrew Fager62/2/064.5%44.4%63.8%
7Matteo Battolla62/2/056.3%55.6%50.3%
8Christina Junker62/2/054.0%50.0%55.5%
9Analfa Beet62/2/047.8%55.6%45.2%
10Simon Hansen62/2/045.8%40.0%50.8%
11Kiki Lassen31/3/052.0%36.4%48.8%
12Sofie Østerballe31/3/052.0%33.3%51.3%
13Daniel Ehrnberg31/3/052.0%33.0%48.5%
14Mike Elmholt00/4/037.3%33.0%39.6%

🔮 Thank You for Playing at Nostalgic!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in Billund, whether you played in one event or braved both sessions back-to-back. Events like this are only possible because of our amazing local MTG community!

What’s Next?

  • Packs & Singles: The Hobbit Play Boosters and accessories are now available in-store! Stop by to upgrade your constructed decks or pick up boosters for home drafting.
  • Stay Ready: Keep your Companion App updated, and stay tuned to our event calendar for upcoming Friday Night Magic sessions, Store Championships, and local tournaments.

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Friday Night Magic: July 17th Event Report & League Standings

Friday Night Magic Tarkir: Dragonstorm

What an incredible Friday night of games! The competition was fierce, the pod was tight, and we saw some massive moves on both the event night and the overall season leaderboard. Let’s dive straight into how the night shook out, who took home the loot, and where everyone stands on the MSH League table.

Friday 17/07 Event Results

Casper Schoubye absolutely dominated the field, running the tables with a perfect 4-0-0 record to secure 1st place! Glen Poulsen and Steffen Aaby Debel both put up an impressive 3-1-0 performance, with Glen taking 2nd on tiebreakers.

RankNamePointsW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1Casper Schoubye124/0/062.5%88.9%54.9%
2Glen Poulsen93/1/058.3%66.7%55.8%
3steffen aaby debel93/1/058.3%58.3%59.7%
4Janus Bossow62/2/064.5%44.4%62.1%
5Max Hauklinge62/2/054.0%50.0%49.5%
6Martin Kirkegaard62/2/052.7%60.0%45.3%
7Violet Langendorff31/1/0100.0%50.0%88.9%
8Mikkel Bornhøft31/3/058.3%40.0%52.0%
9Brian Jespersen00/4/045.8%33.0%48.6%

Friday Night Prize Distribution

  • 1st Place (Casper Schoubye): 2x Play Boosters, 1x Foil Promo, 2x Promo Packs, and 1x exclusive Mystical Archive Coin!
  • 2nd Place (Glen Poulsen): 1x Play Booster Pack and 2x Promo Packs.

Current MSH League Season Table

The season points are accumulating fast. Janus B. continues to hold down the #1 spot, but the gap is closing as players rack up wins and participation points (3 per event).

RankPlayer NameTotal Season PointsMatch Win %
1Janus B.1954.8%
2Mikkel B.1635.7%
3Brian J.1521.4%
4Casper S.1290.5%
5Glen P.1171.4%
6Martin Kirkegaard1162.5%
7Kenneth J.833.3%
8Toke B. A.683.3%
9Steffen A. D.675.0%
10Mads Kirkegaard675.0%
11Kristoffer J.675.0%
12Kevin H.675.0%
13Nicklas H.558.3%
14Robin A. J.550.0%
15Antonio N.550.0%
16Max H.550.0%
17Violet L.450.0%
18Tim Wulff433.3%
19Phil M.433.3%
20Renan C. W.425.0%
21Sebastián C.38.3%

The Prize Wall: Cash In Your Points!

Reminder: Those league points aren’t just for bragging rights—they are your ticket to some incredible premium promos. It’s a “first past the post” race, meaning rewards are available strictly while stocks last.

Keep grinding your Friday events to hit these point thresholds and claim your loot:

  • 🏮 10 Points: Chromatic Lantern (PRM 0001)
    • Status: Janus, Mikkel, Brian, Casper, Glen, and Martin have all cleared this threshold! If you haven’t claimed yours yet, make sure to check in.
  • 🎼 20 Points: Harmonized Crescendo (ECL 408)
    • Status: Janus B. is sitting at 19 points—just one single point away from unlocking this tier!
  • 💥 30 Points: Singularity Rupture (EOE 0398)
  • 🌟 40 Points: Yuna, Grand Summoner (PRM 0001) — The ultimate prize!

See you all next Friday to keep the momentum going!

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Draft Day Chocobos: Final Fantasy Booster Draft Recap!

FINAL FANTASY FRIDAY NIGHT MAGIC

What happens when the legendary worlds of Final Fantasy collide with the strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering? You get an unforgettable Friday night at the store! Tonight, our players faced off in a thrilling Swiss-style Booster Draft, breaking open the Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY set.

While the turnout was intimate with 6 brave Planeswalkers (and Warriors of Light) taking the field, the competition was fierce, and the strategic drafting was top-tier.

The Standings

After three intense rounds of Swiss pairings, the dust has settled. A massive congratulations to Janus Bossow for sweeping the event with a flawless 3-0 record!

Here is how the final standings shook out:

RankNamePodPointsW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1Janus Bossow193/0/044.4%100.0%45.8%
2Glen Poulsen162/1/055.6%66.7%55.4%
3Tim Wulff131/2/066.7%33.3%69.8%
4Kenneth Jensen131/2/055.6%37.5%58.6%
5Mikkel Bornhøft131/2/044.4%33.0%49.0%
6Brian Jespersen131/2/033.3%42.9%34.6%

Loot & Rewards 🎁

No epic quest is complete without some sweet loot. Here’s what our top contenders are taking home tonight:

  • 1st Place (Janus Bossow): Walked away with a total haul! Janus earned 1 Foil Promo Pack, 2 Standard Promo Packs, a sleek Strixhaven Bumper Sticker, and the coveted, blind-packaged Mystical Archive Challenge Coin.
  • 2nd Place (Glen Poulsen): Put up a fantastic fight to secure 2 Standard Promo Packs and a Strixhaven Bumper Sticker.
  • Everyone Else: Nobody left empty-handed! All 6 players earned valuable Unity League & Store League points to climb our seasonal leaderboards.

Current Store League Standings

Tonight’s matches shook up the leaderboard for the FNM Store League – MSH Season! Remember, every Friday Night Magic event earns you 3 points for participating, plus 1 point per match win.

Janus B. has extended his lead at the top, while Brian J. holds strong in second. Here is where everyone stands right now:

RankPlayer NamePointsMatch Win %
1Janus B.1061.9%
2Brian J.942.9%
3Mikkel B.833.3%
4Kenneth J.833.3%
5Toke B. A.683.3%
6Mads Kirkegaard675.0%
7Martin Kirkegaard675.0%
8Kristoffer J.675.0%
9Kevin H.675.0%
10Glen P.566.7%
11Nicklas H.558.3%
12Robin A. J.550.0%
13Antonio N.550.0%
14Tim Wulff433.3%
15Phil M.433.3%
16Renan C. W.425.0%
17Sebastián C.38.3%

The Prize Wall: Cash In Your Points! 🏆

Those league points aren’t just for bragging rights—they are your ticket to some incredible promos. It’s a “first past the post” race, meaning rewards are available while stocks last.

Keep grinding your Friday events to hit these point thresholds and claim your rewards:

🔸 10 Points

Chromatic Lantern (PRM 0001) — Janus (and almost Brian) is already eligible!

🔸 20 Points

Harmonized Crescendo (ECL 408)

🔸 30 Points

Singularity Rupture (EOE 0398)

🔸 40 Points

Yuna, Grand Summoner (PRM 0001) — The ultimate prize!

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Who Assembled? MTG Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease Recap & Standings!

Marvel Super Heroes

Thank you to everyone who came out to battle in our Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease last night! The energy was high, the games were epic, and the superhero synergy was off the charts.

Every single slinger walked away with a free participation Play Booster Pack just for showing up and playing, but a huge shoutout goes to our Top 5 finishers, who earned extra prize packs for their stellar performances!

Here is how the final standings shook out after a hard-fought evening:

Final Standings & Leaderboard

RankNamePointsW/L/DOMW%GW%OGW%
1toke bonné Antonsen103/0/154.2%77.8%55.6%
2Kevin Horn93/1/070.8%70.0%66.8%
3Kristoffer Jensen93/1/054.1%75.0%52.5%
4Mads Kirkegaard93/1/052.1%70.0%55.0%
5Martin Kirkegaard93/1/049.9%62.5%54.1%
6nicklas heimá72/1/147.9%57.1%52.4%
7Antonio Neto62/2/061.1%50.0%59.4%
8Robin Alexander Jordan62/2/054.1%55.6%49.7%
9Brian Jespersen62/2/049.9%44.4%50.0%
10Phil M41/2/162.4%50.0%57.6%
11Mikkel Bornhøft41/2/156.3%40.0%56.0%
12Janus Bossow41/2/143.6%44.4%44.0%
13Renan Chagas Wanderley31/3/052.8%33.0%50.5%
14Kenneth Jensen31/2/050.0%33.3%52.8%
15Sebastián Colimodio10/3/147.9%33.0%56.3%

Highlights & Prizing

  • The Undefeated Champion: A massive congratulations to Toke Bonné Antonsen for taking down the tournament undefeated with a 3-0-1 record!
  • The Top 5 Chase: Kevin, Kristoffer, Mads, and Martin all put up incredible 3-1 fights to secure their bonus prize packs.
  • Everyone Wins: We love seeing our community grow, and we hope you all cracked some amazing mythics and rares in your participation packs!

What’s Next?

Missed out on this one or itching to play again? Keep an eye on our event calendar and social channels for upcoming Friday Night Magic (FNM) events, drafts, and future set releases.