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Rise of the Eldrazi regional prerelease to occur this weekend in Charlestown, MA

Rise of the Eldrazi booster box
Rise of the Eldrazi Booster box
© Wizards of the Coast

This Saturday April 17th Magic: the Gathering players across New England will converge in Charlestown, MA for the Rise of the Eldrazi regional prerelease.  The doors open at 9am and will run events all day long.

Where:
Charlestown Knights of Columbus
75 West School St
Charlestown, MA 02129

Price:
Sealed Deck or two headed giant: $25 per player
Booster Drafts: $15

All participating Magic: the Gathering players will receive a promotional Emrakul, the Aeons Torn (while supplies last).

Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
© Wizards of the Coast

This is the big show: Multiple tournaments and drafts all day, lots of dealers, exclusive card storage boxes, Hall of fame gunsligers and a guest artist!

Hall of Fame Gunslingers: Rob Dougherty, Darwin Kastle

Beat one of these pros with your sealed deck and win a free pack!

Exclusive Card Storage Box: Play in 2 flights and you will receive a free exclusive Rise of the Eldrazi Prerelease Card Storage Box!

As of right now, the guest artist is still unknown.  As soon as the guest artist is disclosed, an update will be made.

Update 4/15: Mark Poole will be attending.

Don't want to drive to Charlestown?  Contact other places to play Magic in Boston for Worldwake release events at a card shop near you.

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Source:
Email from Rob Dougherty.

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  • Elizabeth Kelly: Knoxville Restaurants Examiner 2 years ago

    I wonder how many people will be waiting for the doors to open?

  • David Leavitt 2 years ago

    There were some 400 players at the Worldwake Prerelease in Boston back this past January.

  • rjk 2 years ago

    There's more info about the prerelease on the YMG Magic website, ymgmagic.com

    The guest artist is Mark Poole!

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