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Ben Lundquist
Demographics
Nickname Benny Beatdown[1]
Residence San Diego, California, United States
Nationality {USA} American
Professional Career
Pro Tour debut Pro Tour Honolulu 2006
Top Finishes 0
GP top 8s 6 (0 wins)

Benjamin "Ben" Lundquist is a former professional Magic player. He had six Grand Prix top eight finishes, and was a member of the 2006 United States national team after finishing second at the 2006 US National Championship. His best Pro Tour finish was 18th-place at PT Kyoto 2009. He became a designer for the game in May 2020.[2][3] His stint at Wizards of the Coast ended on April 1, 2022.[4]

Accomplishments[ | ]

Season Event type Location Format Date Rank
2006 Grand Prix Madison Team Constructed 25–26 March 2006 2
2006 Nationals Atlanta Standard and Booster Draft 28–30 July 2006 2
2007 Grand Prix Massachusetts Two-Headed Giant 31 March–1 April 2007 3
2008 Grand Prix Vancouver Extended 23–24 February 2008 2
2009 Grand Prix Seattle Standard 30–31 May 2009 2
2013–14 Grand Prix Oakland Limited 24–25 August 2013 3
2016–17 Grand Prix San Antonio Team Modern 1–2 April 2017 3

Source: Wizards.com

Pro Tour results[ | ]

List of the Pro Tour results and winnings of Ben Lundquist
Season Pro Tour Format Finish Winnings
2006 Honolulu Standard 21 $2,600
2006 Prague Booster Draft 231
2006 Charleston Team Constructed 55
2006 Kobe Booster Draft 123
2006 Worlds (Paris) Special 185
2007 Geneva Booster Draft 324
2007 Yokohama Block Constructed 157
2007 San Diego Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft 79
2007 Valencia Extended 141
2007 Worlds (New York) Special 169
2008 Hollywood Standard 152
2008 Berlin Extended 66
2008 Worlds (Memphis) Special 31 $1,400
2009 Kyoto Standard and Booster Draft 18 $3,250
2009 Honolulu Block Constructed and Booster Draft 267
2009 Austin Extended and Booster Draft 219
2009 Worlds (Rome) Special 123
2010 San Diego Standard and Booster Draft 90
2010 San Juan Block Constructed and Booster Draft 116
2010 Amsterdam Extended and Booster Draft 274
2013–14 Born of the Gods in Valencia Modern and Booster Draft 65 $1,000
2016–17 Kaladesh in Honolulu Standard and Booster Draft 344

Source: Wizards.com

R&D[ | ]

Developing[ | ]

External links[ | ]

References[ | ]

  1. Jacob Van Lunen (May 8, 2016). "BLACK ELDRAZI CONTROL WITH BEN LUNDQUIST". Wizards of the Coast. Retrieved on 2016-06-07.
  2. Benjamin Lundquist Profile. Linkedin.com.
  3. Ben Lundquist (June 29, 2021). "The Blackstaff of Waterdeep". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  4. Ben Lundquist (April 1, 2022). "Today is my last day as WOTCstaff and no I’m not leaving due to the exciting OP announcement, but it doesn’t hurt.". Twitter.
  5. Mark Rosewater (August 22, 2022). "Dominaria United We Stand, Part 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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