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Magic: the Gathering Rule-Breaking Commanders

November 19, 2023 L. George 0 Comments

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More Release Details Revealed for Magic’s Ravnica Remastered

October 10, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

Wizards of the Coast has revealed more release details for the upcoming Ravnica Remastered reprint for Magic: The Gathering. They are as follows: Launch Party spots can now be scheduled with EventLink.

Commander Rules Committee Previews Doctor Who Cards for Magic: the Gathering

October 4, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

The Commander Rules Committee (RC) has previewed four cards from the upcoming Doctor Who set for Magic: the Gathering. Human-Time Lord Meta-Crisis Human-Time Lord Meta-Crisis is a Phenomenon, which means it’s a triggered kind of Planechase card. It’s based on an event from the Tenth Doctor era, in which Donna Noble touches the Doctor’s severed…

Wizards of the Coast Announces Premium Store Promos through 2024

October 2, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

Stores affiliated with the Wizards Play Network will receive new promos to use however they see fit, from now throughout 2024, on a quarterly basis. Here’s what’s coming. Fourth Quarter 2023: Serra Angel First Quarter 2024: Lord of Atlantis Second Quarter 2024: Zombie Master Third Quarter 2024: Goblin King Fourth Quarter 2024: Gaea’s Liege Annual:…

Upcoming Magic Card will feature Likeness of the Late Sheldon Menery

September 25, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

At MagicCon last weekend, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) revealed the artwork for an upcoming card that will pay tribute to legendary magic judge and Commander pioneer, Sheldon Menery. Menery died earlier this month. The card features Menery’s likeness, which appears to be casting an inky spell. Some have concluded that this means the card…

Camera footage of Gen Con 2023 card theft

Gen Con Card Heist Suspects Are Card Game Designers

August 15, 2023 Dve 1 Comment

Earlier this month at Gen Con, a palette of Magic : The Gathering cards worth an estimated $300,000 was stolen from the Indianapolis Convention Center by two thieves who apparently just nabbed it and wheeled it out with no resistance. Images from security cameras have been shared in order to get help identifying the thieves,…

Lost Caverns Of Ixalan Release Date Announced For Magic: The Gathering

August 11, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

Wizards Of The Coast (WOTC) has announced the final Standard-legal set to be released in 2023. It’s called The Lost Caverns Of Ixalan and it’ll be coming out on November 17th this year (2023). Check out some advance art they’re teasing us with, below.

Magic: The Gathering’s Doctor Who Reveals

July 21, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

At San Diego Comic-Con, Magic: The Gathering designer Gavin Verhey showed off art and cards from the upcoming Doctor Who Commander decks. Let’s take a look at these new cards and this gorgeous art inspired by many incarnations of our favorite Time Lord. The Tardis Blast From The Past The first Commander pre-con deck revealed…

New Counterspell Card Is Counter-Intuitive

July 20, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

Wizards Of The Coast announced today that a specific counterspell card printing, apparently circulating… somehow… somewhere… is not tournament legal. This version of the card has classic art and, more significantly, the text “SL PLAYTEST” under the standard card text. There’s also a funky-looking geometric shape along with the effect text. But it’s otherwise exactly…

Magic: The Gathering’s One Of One Ring Has Been Found

June 30, 2023 Dve 0 Comments

The serialized “001/001” One Ring card has been found and authenticated. Wizards Of The Coast has officially announced this via their Twitter account. Part of the Tales Of Middle-earth set, it was the first ever one-of-a-kind card for the popular trading card game. The find was authenticated by collectible grading firm PSA, who posted verification…

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