Feature
Modern Horizons 2 could finally make good on the promise of a game-changing Magic: The Gathering set
Once you’ve done your research.
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News
Magic: The Gathering announces a Stranger Things Secret Lair using new design model
Don't play these upside down.
News
Secret Lair-specific Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond cards will eventually wind up in booster packs
“Mechanically equivalent” versions will be added to The List.
Opinion
Magic: The Gathering is more ban-happy than ever, and it’s holding MTG Arena back
Getting the banned back together.
News
Wizards of the Coast delivers a double dose of Drizzt Do’Urden in latest reveals
The famous drow will be featured on MTG cards and in a short story narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena’s next Historic Anthology digitises the Phyrexian Praetors
Compleat in box.
News
Magic: The Gathering dissolves its Pro League to “focus on bottom up growth”
Currently no details or date for replacement structure
News
US in-person Magic: The Gathering events to return in time for Modern Horizons 2 release
Local game stores must still follow government safety guidelines.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming Dungeons & Dragons crossover set will include at least one (in)famous weapon
Give me cellar rats already!
Opinion
As thrilling as it is simple, Pack Wars is one of Magic: The Gathering’s best overlooked formats
Here’s how - and why - to play.
Feature
Magic: The Gathering players say Killian Lu is the “Panda Expressification of Asian Culture”
The character’s version of representation frustrates AAPI fans.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s latest Secret Lair Superdrop might require a magnifying glass
Tap to strain eyes.
Opinion
MTG Arena on mobile is great, but it highlights one of the game’s worst accessibility issues
Word (size) up.
Deals
Win a Commander deck and set boosters for Magic: The Gathering - Strixhaven
It’s Magic, you know.
Opinion
Disability representation in tabletop gaming matters - here are the games doing it right
Recent years have seen stories and characters that avoid ableist tropes, though there’s still work to be done.
Video
We talk horror RPGs, gambling and Spongebob memes with the host of Draw Your Dice podcast, Jeremy Gage
Alongside Magic: The Gathering - Arena, the merits of companion apps and actual play podcasts.
Opinion
Magic: The Gathering’s pop-culture crossovers are full of potential, but must learn from the mistakes of The Walking Dead
The multiverse is the perfect home for The Lord of the Rings, Warhammer and more - if handled correctly.
News
Someone accidentally discovered a Beta Black Lotus in an old Magic: The Gathering booster
Tap for tens of thousands of pounds.
Video
The gang enter Crime City, check out Cosmic Frog creator’s next game and talk more D&D film news in the Dicebreaker Podcast
Plus: tips on running RPGs over Zoom and our favourite third-party creators.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Time Spiral Remastered set has players excited, but cautious
Suspended expectations.
News
MTG YouTuber Tolarian Community College fundraises over $220,000 for Trans Lifeline
Auction included Double Masters booster boxes, rare cards and more.
News
Magic: The Gathering to explore Middle-earth, the 42nd millennium and more in Universes Beyond
Including Warhammer 40,000 Commander decks and The Lord of the Rings set.
News
Magic: The Gathering is reportedly getting a Warhammer 40,000 crossover and Lord of the Rings expansion
Alongside wider restructure of Hasbro to capitalise on success of D&D.
Feature
Magic: The Gathering’s new Strixhaven set enrols in some higher learning and packs a satchel full of historic spells
Less Harry Potter than high school.
Feature
Kaldheim is another excellent Magic: The Gathering set that’s caused more chaos for the card game as a whole
Trickery to untangle.
News
Magic: The Gathering announces Valentine-themed Secret Lair drops and an upcoming ban
Heartbreak for Uro-mantics.
News
Magic: The Gathering and Monopoly had their “biggest year ever” in 2020, Hasbro says
Dungeons & Dragons retained its growing popularity, as well.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s next Secret Lair features alternate art by Black artists
Proceeds benefit Black Girls Code.
News
Autographed Black Lotus just became the most expensive Magic: The Gathering card sold at auction
Winning bid: $511,100
News
Magic: The Gathering delays Secret Lair: Ultimate Edition 2, citing production issues
Returned to hand.
News
Magic: The Gathering is getting a new comic book series later this year
First issue of Magic arriving in April.
News
Autographed Black Lotus looks set to become Magic: The Gathering’s most valuable card
Mint-condition 1993 Alpha card autographed by artist and designer Christopher Rush up for auction on eBay.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s next set Kaldheim introduces the game’s first non-binary planeswalker
Viking-themed setting lands in early 2021.
Opinion
Magic: The Gathering in 2020: Strong sets struggle to steer the card game away from a worrying direction
Community’s resilience during lockdown undermined by divisive design and controversial business decisions.
News
Magic: The Gathering YouTuber sells $140,000 worth of rare cards for charity
Funds supported Saving Our Sons and Sisters International and the Trans Women of Color Collective.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Secret Lair looks to 2021 with art from Saga’s Fiona Staples and Ultimate Edition 2
2020 was just a drop in the bucket.
Video
Emma Partlow joins us to talk Magic: The Gathering, D&D and the best Trivial Pursuit replacements on this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast
Plus Uri Geller’s 20-year Pokémon beef, overlooked board game themes and how to kill Hitler.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Secretversary Superdrop celebrates with Bob Ross and a Box of Rocks
With more cards illustrated by Seb McKinnon.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena update appears to reveal upcoming cards with art by Bob Ross
The Joy of Tapping.
How To
How to play Pioneer in Magic: The Gathering
Standard's rotation a pain? Modern too pricey? Get started with one of MTG’s newest - and most accessible - formats.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s next Secret Lair card drop will raise money for charity Extra Life
Features four foil cards with new family-themed artwork.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format saw its player count triple in two years, Wizards of the Coast says
Based on in-store event attendance, when that was still a thing.
News
You can now buy a ‘life-size’ figure of Magic: The Gathering planeswalker Chandra Nalaar for $1,200
Forged in the fires.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena is launching on mobile “soon”
First gameplay shown ahead of release later this year.
News
Magic: The Gathering's first-ever Dungeons & Dragons set, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, releases next summer
Time Spiral Remastered and Modern Horizons 2 also revealed.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s popular Commander format is getting a new reprint collection and its first full set
Commander Collection Green and Commander Legends landing this winter.
How To
How to play Magic: The Gathering Arena: A beginner's guide
Get started with MTG Arena, from navigating menus to expanding your card collection.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena gets its first exclusive set, Amonkhet Remastered
Digital-only expansion combines cards from Amonkhet and Hour of Devastation.
Feature
Magic: The Gathering’s Double Masters set has an unrivalled card selection - at an eye-watering cost
Reprints and rares both essential and exorbitant.
How To
How to play Draft in Magic: The Gathering
Learn about MTG’s Draft format, how to play and the best way to build your deck.
Best Games
10 best Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 cards
We pick out some of the most powerful creatures, game-changing spells and absurd abilities in M21.
Video
The Dicebreaker Podcast kicks back with soft drinks, pizza forts and the best board games of the year (apparently)
Shake it up, pull the tab and let the opinions spill.
Feature
Magic: The Gathering’s hugely entertaining new format Jumpstart is the perfect introduction to the TCG
Two halves make a whole lot of fun.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s new Jumpstart format aims to take the effort out of making a deck
Live on MTG Arena now ahead of physical release later this year.
How To
Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 draft guide: How to draft M21
10 of the best archetypes to use when playing Limited Draft with the latest MTG set.
News
Magic: The Gathering bans racist and ‘culturally offensive’ cards
“Racism in any form is unacceptable and has no place in our games, nor anywhere else.”
Feature
How Magic: The Gathering’s biggest fan landed the role of a lifetime as its head designer
Mark Rosewater on discovering the card game, working with Richard Garfield and balancing his professional and personal passion.
Video
New Warhammer 40,000, costly Magic: The Gathering cards, out-of-print games and more: it’s this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast!
Plus, your chance to judge our lockdown takeaway habits.
News
Magic: The Gathering cancels all remaining in-person events for 2020 as result of COVID-19
Outstanding tournaments to be held in MTG Arena, with new season format for Zendikar Rising.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena is holding a new Open tournament where anyone can win $2,000
Unlimited prize pool for two-day competition.
How To
Magic: The Gathering - Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths draft guide: How to draft the latest MTG set
10 different strategies to get you started with MTG’s Limited format.
News
Magic: The Gathering pulls ‘Death Corona’ card from upcoming set Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths due to COVID-19
“Months ago, the world was a very different place.”
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Friday Night Magic event goes online amid COVID-19 lockdown
Players can claim local store rewards via MTG Arena.
News
Wizards of the Coast adjusts MTG Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths pre-release restrictions amid COVID-19 pandemic
Magic: The Gathering events worldwide cancelled and/or rescheduled.
How To
Magic: The Gathering’s most popular formats explained
How to get started with Standard, Modern and more of the card game's biggest formats.
How To
How to build a Magic: The Gathering deck for beginners
How many cards you need, what to include and how to put it all together from scratch.
