History

Pro Tour Founding Era

Feb 16, 1996 - Aug 8, 1999

The first years of the professional circuit, beginning with Pro Tour New York in 1996.

1. Feb 161996Pro Tour New York 1996Standard (modified)
2. May 51996Pro Tour Los Angeles 1996Booster Draft
3. Jul 61996Pro Tour Columbus 1996Block Constructed
4. Aug 1419961996 World Championshipsmixed

Global Circuit Era

Sep 3, 1999 - Dec 4, 2005

The Pro Tour expanded into a regularly rotating international circuit.

1. Sep 31999Pro Tour Washington, D.C. 1999Team Rochester
2. Oct 151999Pro Tour London 1999Booster Draft
3. Dec 31999Pro Tour Chicago 1999Extended
4. Feb 42000Pro Tour Los Angeles 2000Booster Draft

Modernization Era

Feb 24, 2006 - Aug 5, 2018

The established Pro Tour era, including the introduction of modern formats and the 25th anniversary event.

1. Mar 32006Pro Tour Honolulu 2006Standard
2. May 52006Pro Tour Prague 2006Booster Draft
3. Jun 162006Pro Tour Charleston 2006Team Block Constructed
4. Oct 202006Pro Tour Kobe 2006Booster Draft

Rebrand and Arena Era

Nov 9, 2018 - Sep 26, 2022

Mythic Championships, Players Tours, and pandemic-era digital championships.

1. Nov 92018Pro Tour Guilds of RavnicaStandard, Booster Draft
2. Feb 222019Mythic Championship IStandard, Booster Draft
3. Apr 262019Mythic Championship IIModern, Booster Draft
4. Jun 212019Mythic Championship IIIStandardMTG Arena

Return of the Pro Tour

Feb 17, 2023 - present

The return of in-person Pro Tours alongside Arena Championships.

1. Feb 172023Pro Tour PhyrexiaPioneer, Booster Draft
2. Mar 182023Arena Championship 2Historic, Booster DraftMTG Arena
3. May 52023Pro Tour March of the MachineStandard, Booster Draft
4. May 272023Arena Championship 3Standard, Booster DraftMTG Arena