MTG Designer Reveals Announcement Experiment Is Unlikely To Be Repeated

In the past few years, Wizards of the Coast has ushered in multiple major innovations to MTG. Recently, we’ve seen a major change to the Standard rotation schedule and the immense rise of Universes Beyond. Even Secret Lair has been getting in on the action with Chaos Vault and the shift to limited-run printings. Unsurprisingly, […]
MTG Designer Clarifies Confusing Universes Beyond Reprint Legality

The legality of Universes Beyond cards has always been a contentious topic. At first, the fact that cards from outside Magic’s multiverse could be played in Eternal formats was a lot to take in. Unsurprisingly, their step into Modern with The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth similarly drew a lot of flack. As […]
MTG Players Request to Visit Chinese-Themed Plane

Recently, Magic: The Gathering has been going all over as the game moves in a bold new direction. Not only are Universes Beyond sets taking us in a new direction, but even Magic’s in-universe sets are getting weird. Recently, we’ve had murder mystery, the wild west, a death race, and we’re going to space before […]
MTG Designer Shoots Down Multiple Fan-Requested Sets

Wizards of the Coast is making a lot of Magic: The Gathering sets nowadays. In 2025 alone, we’re getting seven major sets, six of which are Standard legal. On top of that, there are also all the Secret Lair Superdrops, Chaos Vault experiments, and major events. With all that going on, it’s no wonder that […]
MTG Designer Explains Missing Tarkir: Dragonstorm Planeswalker

Tarkir: Dragonstorm already looks like it’s going to be one hell of an MTG set. We’ve just had the official debut event, and Wizards of the Coast revealed some monstrously powerful cards. With new mechanics, Commanders, and art treatments, there’s tons to enjoy and get excited about. Despite all this, one of MTG’s most iconic […]
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Teasers Reveal Resurgence of Banned Mechanic

In just one week, the Tarkir: Dragonstorm debut stream will go live on Twitch, showcasing a wide range of spoilers from the new set. As is typical, to help build up some hype around all the cool designs the set has to offer, MTG head designer Mark Rosewater just released his teasers for Tarkir: Dragonstorm. […]
MTG Players Request Fewer Commander Precons from Wizards

It’s no secret that Commander has long been the most popular MTG format by quite some margin. On paper, at least, this format is easily the most accessible, and arguably the most fun too. Following the introduction of the Commander Bracket System, the strengths of this format have only become stronger. Unsurprisingly, part of this […]
MTG Players Request to Remove Core Universes Beyond Feature

Universes Beyond has always been a contentious subject since it first debuted in 2020. Thankfully, Wizards of the Coast has come a long way since the debut crossover with The Walking Dead. Massive strides have been made in the accessibility, look, and general feel of Universes Beyond cards. Nowadays, like it or not, Universes Beyond […]
MTG Designer Shuts Down Three-Sided MTG Cards For the Most Boring Reason

For better or worse, the MTG innovation engine has no brakes. Not only is Wizards constantly pioneering bold new developments like Chaos Vault, but there’s no end of new mechanics too. Arriving alongside the release of every new set, Magic has a constant deluge of weird, wonderful, and uniquely named mechanics. Thankfully, despite MTG’s relentless […]
MTG Players Suspect Surprise Return to Ikoria Soon

Now more than ever, the future of MTG as we know it is shrouded in a thick soupy layer of mystery. Even with Wizards revealing sets at each year’s various MagicCon events, there has recently been a seismic future-changing shift. For better or worse, Universes Beyond sets now make up half of the MTG release […]