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Wizards of the Coast banned Vivi Ornitier and Proft’s Eidetic Memory in Standard to address their dominance, along with banning Screaming Nemesis to balance Mono-Red Aggro, and made additional bans across Pioneer, Legacy, and Pauper formats to maintain game health and diversity.
The November 10th Banned & Restricted announcement for Magic: The Gathering has banned Vivi Ornitier and several other cards across formats, significantly impacting the Standard and Brawl metagames, especially targeting the Vivi Cauldron combo and fast mana strategies, while also rebalancing Legacy and Pauper formats.
Vivi Ornitier, a popular and dominant card in MTG's Standard format, is experiencing a significant price decline due to speculation about an upcoming ban by Wizards of the Coast, with market reactions intensifying after an official statement suggesting potential action in November. Despite the price drop, the card retains value through its popularity in Commander and other formats, providing a safety net if banned.
Square Enix released a new picture book prequel for Final Fantasy IX in Japan, focusing on Vivi and his grandfather before the game's events, as part of the series's 25th anniversary celebrations, available in both digital and physical formats, alongside other merchandise.