Magic: The Gathering (MTG) has embarked on a journey beyond its traditional realms of Ravnica and Dominaria, exploring crossovers with other iconic franchises. With successful ventures into the universes of The Walking Dead, Warhammer 40,000, Arcane, and The Lord of the Rings, MTG has demonstrated a knack for integrating diverse worlds into its gameplay. The […]
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Seattle Police Arrest Suspect and Recover $40k in Stolen Magic: The Gathering
Seattle police have apprehended a 28-year-old man implicated in the theft of approximately $40,000 worth of Magic: The Gathering cards from a warehouse where he was temporarily employed. Officers responded to the facility located in the 5100 block of Leary Avenue Northwest in Ballard on January 23, following a report from a manager who detected […]
Pokémon Company Reveals a Card with Pikachu Wearing a Batik Shirt
From the creators who introduced Pikachu in a felt grey hat, comes Pikachu in a batik shirt. Turns out, dressing Pikachu in unique attire and transforming his new look into a Pokémon card can stir up quite a buzz. Last year’s Van Gogh promo card caused such a commotion that it led to a minor […]
Magic: The Gathering Release Schedule 2024: Every Upcoming MTG Set
Magic: The Gathering’s 2024 release schedule promises to give all fans a rollercoaster of emotions. With a variety of new planes to explore, from whimsical to horrific, and even a touch of Old West flair, 2024 is set to be a bustling year for Magic enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of the release dates for each […]
The MTG AI-Generated Art SNAFU
Wizards of the Coast can’t seem to get through January without courting disaster. Exactly one year after the OGL controversy began, the company responsible for both Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering has mishandled a case of AI-generated art in a series of advertising images posted online over the weekend. In several now-deleted posts […]
The $56,000 Magic of Unfinity Lands
On December 2, 2021, a captivating collection of five Planetary Basic Land paintings by Adam Paquette, created for Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming set, Unfinity, was sold for an impressive sum of $56,000 on the MTG Art Market. These striking works—depicting Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest—are each masterfully executed in oil on paper, then mounted […]