The Magic Scandal that Cracked the Community | Mini Scandals Episode 2

🔍Sid Blair's butt crack photos went viral on Reddit, causing a division within the Magic: The Gathering community.

🔒Some players found the incident hilarious, while others believed it was a form of bullying.

🔴Wizards of the Coast banned Sid from competitive play for 18 months as a result of the incident.

👩‍🎨Artists have also faced controversies, such as the inclusion of racially or culturally offensive imagery on cards.

💡The Magic community is composed of diverse and passionate individuals, leading to varying opinions on scandals and controversies.

What happened in the crack style scandal?

—Sid Blair took photos with exposed butt cracks at the GP Richmond tournament and posted them on Reddit, causing a viral sensation.

What was the reaction within the Magic community?

—Opinions on the incident were divided, with some finding it hilarious and others considering it a form of bullying.

What was the consequence for Sid Blair?

—Sid received an 18-month ban from competitive play, imposed by Wizards of the Coast.

Have there been other controversies in the Magic community?

—Yes, controversies have included the inclusion of racially or culturally offensive imagery on cards.

How does the Magic community handle controversies?

—The community is composed of diverse and passionate individuals, leading to varying opinions and discussions on scandals and controversies.

00:04Introduction to the crack style scandal in the Magic: The Gathering community.

02:26Discussion of Sid Blair's photos and their viral reception on Reddit.

06:46Split opinions within the community regarding the incident.

08:54Wizards of the Coast's response and ban on Sid Blair.

10:46Other controversies and scandals within the Magic community.