Magic: The Gathering is set to ignite the gaming world in 2025 with an exhilarating lineup of sets that cater to every type of player. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker, a returning enthusiast eager to catch up, or a newcomer ready to dive into the action, this year's releases promise a diverse range of themes, iconic characters, and innovative mechanics. From gothic horror to space exploration, and even crossovers with beloved franchises like Final Fantasy VII and Marvel's Spider-Man, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
### Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy Preorders (Releases June 13)Magic: The Gathering is teaming up with Final Fantasy for an epic Universes Beyond set that spans all sixteen mainline games. Iconic characters like Cloud, Sephiroth, and Noctis will take the battlefield, introducing new Summon Spells, legendary creatures, and equipment that pay homage to the series. This set not only brings the charm and complexity of Final Fantasy into Magic but also introduces innovative gameplay elements inspired by its RPG roots. And the best part? These cards are Standard-legal, allowing you to seamlessly integrate them into your existing decks.
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While preorders aren't live for these sets yet, Wizards of the Coast has confirmed their upcoming releases. Here's a detailed look at each set, in chronological order, along with what players can expect:
Return to the dragon-filled plane of Tarkir, where massive magical storms awaken ancient dragons. The clans of Tarkir are battling for dominance amidst the chaos, with legendary dragons like Ugin's Spiritstorm and Atarka, World-Eater making a fiery comeback. New clan leaders and mechanics tailored to their strategies, along with returning mechanics like Morph and Dash, offer fresh ways to build around your favorite factions. Collectors will appreciate the mystical Ghostflame Treatment on select cards.
Dive into the realm of space fantasy with Edge of Eternities, set in the Sothera system. This expansion introduces alien species, futuristic tech, and celestial powers, pushing Magic into uncharted territory. Planets with unique mechanics and interstellar drama offer a fresh take on the multiverse. New mechanics inspired by space exploration, along with Spaceship Artifacts and cosmic spells reflecting black holes and supernovas, bring an epic scale to gameplay. Legendary creatures showcase the diversity of the galaxy.
The Spider-Verse swings into Magic with another Universes Beyond expansion, featuring Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and their rogues' gallery. Legendary creatures like Green Goblin and equipment cards representing iconic gadgets like Web-Shooters bring superhero action to the game. Mechanics inspired by Spider-Man's agility and heroism promise fresh gameplay twists, while narrative-driven Enchantment Sagas let players relive iconic moments from Spidey's history. This set is a must-have for fans of both Magic and Marvel.
For fans of gothic horror, Innistrad Remastered is a nostalgic journey back to Magic's eerie plane. This set combines fan-favorite cards like Liliana of the Veil and Snapcaster Mage with the chilling ambiance of the original Innistrad. Mechanics like Transform, Flashback, and Morbid return, along with double-faced cards that add strategic depth. Rebalanced draft archetypes make it easy to relive or discover the joy of Innistrad's eerie gameplay.
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Aetherdrift brings high-octane action to Magic with a multiversal race across planes like Kaladesh and Amonkhet. Legendary Vehicles and new Race Mechanics make every turn feel like a thrilling race to the finish line. Returning mechanics like Crew and Exert mix with new high-speed abilities, keeping games fast and unpredictable. Highlights include souped-up vehicles that play as legendary creatures and spells that simulate the chaos of a multiversal race.
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