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Magic: The Gathering @magic.wizards.com · Sep 19
Here comes the Spider-Man. #MTGxSpiderMan releases 9/26!

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Today's update to the Banned & Restricted list impacts Standard, Pioneer, Legacy, Pauper, Historic, and Brawl.

Read on DailyMTG now: magic.wizards.com/en/news/anno...
Banned and Restricted Announcement – November 10, 2025
See statements regarding Standard, Pioneer, Legacy, Pauper, Historic, and Brawl. Changes will be effective November 10, 2025.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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In a little less than an hour on twitch.tv/magic, we're sharing more #MTGxATLA previews on WeeklyMTG!

Come by starting at 10:00 AM Pacific and join us alongside Reggie from the design team!
November 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Congratulations Mark Rosewater! Today is Mark's 30th anniversary stewarding & shaping Magic. Truly a remarkable legacy.

From leading set designs to tirelessly answering fan questions to your weekly articles to signing cards at any event you attend, thank you!
Mark Rosewater on stage at MagicCon Mark Rosewater playing Magic Mark Rosewater in a squirrel costume for the release of Unfinity Maro original art
October 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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The #MTGxATLA Debut might be over, but the party is just getting started! Tune in to WeeklyMTG now at twitch.tv/magic for more card reveals.
This image shows the MTG and ATLA logos, divided by a black line. Below that it says, “Bend the elements. Master the game. Available November 21.” It also includes the set website URl: magic.wizards.com/avatar-the-last-airbender.
October 28, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Who's excited for #MTGxATLA?! The Prerelease events kick off November 15 at a local game store near you or start playing on MTG Arena November 18th.
This image says at the top “Prerelease November 15 and 16.” Below that are five different Prerelease bundles, one for each element plus lightning. It shows the correlating spindown dice and five Prerelease Promo Card packs.
October 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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There are two Scene Boxes for the #MTGxATLA set, each showcasing a different side of Team Avatar. Each card is playable on its own OR put them all together on display!
This image shows a scene from the #MTGxATLA scene box product. The only card that has been revealed from the six card panel is Katara’s Reversal. The art on each card, when put together, shows a large battle scene. This image shows a scene from the #MTGxATLA scene box product. The only card that has been revealed from the six card panel is Sokka and Suki. The art on each card, when put together, shows a larger peaceful scene of Team Avatar and friends having fun.
October 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Commander players, this one is for you! The #MTGxATLA Commander Bundle contains nine 14-card Play Boosters, two of 10 Commander Bundle Booster Fun cards, staples like Sol Ring, and more.
This image shows the #MTGxATLA Commander’s Bundle product. There is a large card box next to the product that features an artsy looking Appa, with Team Avatar riding on his back. A life countdown device with the silhouette of Aang’s head is in front of the box. This image shows three unique cards that are found in the #MTGxATLA Commander’s Bundle product. From left to right: Arcane Signet, Sol Ring, and Swiftfoot Boots.
October 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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The #MTGxATLA Jumpstart box is a great way to start playing, for the first time or just for fun. Pick two packs, mix them together to make a deck, and you're ready to go!
This image shows the #MTGxATLA Jumpstart product. There are two booster packs next to the box that show two characters with a black line dividing them. Each booster says, “Shuffle two packs and play!” A new card from the #MTGxATLA Jumpstart product. Name: Wan Shi Tong, All-Knowing Cost: {3}{1U}{1U} Type: Legendary Creature- Bird Spirit Card text: Flying. When Wan Shi Tong enters, target nonland permanent’s owner put it into their library second from the top or bottom. Whenever one or more cards are put into a library from anywhere, create two 1/1 colorless Spirit creature tokens with “This token can’t block or be blocked by non-Spirit creatures.” Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Mythic A new card from the #MTGxATLA Jumpstart product. Name: Avatar Roku, Firebender Cost: {3}{1R}{1R}{1R} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Avatar Card text: Whenever a player attacks, add six {R}. Until end of combat, you don’t lose this mana as steps end. Flavor text: “Make sense of our past, Aang, and you will bring peace, and restore balance to the world.” Power 6, Toughness 6 Rarity: Mythic A new card from the #MTGxATLA Jumpstart product. Name: Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender Cost: {5}{1G}{1G}{1G} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Avatar Card text: During your turn, Avatar Kyoshi has hexproof. At the beginning of combat on your turn, earthbend 8, then untap that land. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that’s still a land. Put eight +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.) Power 6, Toughness 6 Rarity: Mythic
October 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Never played Magic before? No problem! The #MTGxATLA Beginner Box has everything you need for you and a friend to learn how.
This image shows the #MTGxATLA Beginner Box product. Laying in front of the box are some of its contents. There is an Aang deck, a Zuko deck, some counters, a life counter, and lands.
October 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Check out the #MTGxATLA Borderless Source cards! These feature actual scenes from the show.
Five new cards in the #MTGxATLA set, in their Borderless Source Material versions. Each one depicts an iconic moment in the show. The cards from left to right are: Mystic remora, Cruel Tutor, Heroic Intervention, Lifelong Friendship, and The Boy in the Iceberg.
October 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Avatar Aang received a very special card treatment called a Borderless Raised Foil. The art on this card was done by none other than Bryan Konietzko, one of the creators of ATLA.
A new double-faced card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. On the front of the card is Avatar Aang. He is shown in his Avatar state with the four elements swirling around him, his arrow and eyes glowing white. On the back of the card is Aang, Master of the Elements. In this art Aang is centered in a sphere of elements with his larger Avatar-state being holding the sphere. This version is Borderless Raised Foil, which has raised ridges and holographic stars that shine brightly.
October 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Want to bling out your #MTGxATLA decks? Check out the Borderless Battle Pose, Borderless Elemental Frame, and Borderless Double-Faced Saga cards.
Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. The one on the left, Fire Lord Azula, is the Borderless Battle Pose version of the card. It depicts a woman, halfway crouched, and punching downward, flames emitting from her hands. The right card, Fire Lord Zuko, shows no card text but is the Neon Ink Borderless Battle Pose version. Both cards have a black, red, and orange color palette. Two new Borderless Elemental Frame version cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. The one on the left, Sokka, Tenacious Tactician, shows a stern-faced Sokka pouring over a map of the four nations. The border around the card text shows elemental-looking yellow swirls. The card on the left, Iroh, Grand Lotus, has the same styling. Iroh appears graceful while he firebends. A new Bordlerless Double-Faced Saga version of The Legend of Kuruk // Avatar Kuruk. The usual framing around the card text has been removed and the card art is extended to the edges of the card and behind the slightly transparent card text background.
October 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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The #MTGxATLA Borderless Field Notes card allow you to appreciate and learn about the many creatures of ATLA.
Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. They are both Borderless Field Notes versions, with art in the style of scientific field notes and diagrams. Name: Badgermole Cub Cost: {1}{1G} Type: Creature- Badger Mole Card text: When this creature enters, earthbend 1. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that’s still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.) Whenever you tap a creature for mana, add an additional {1G}. Power 2, Toughness 2 Rarity: Mythic Name: Ran and Shaw Cost: {3}{1R}{1R} Type: Legendary Creature- Dragon Card text: Flying, Firebending 2. When Ran and Shaw enter, if you cast them and there are three or more Dragon and/or Lesson cards in your graveyard, create a token that’s a copy of Ran and Shaw, except it’s not legendary. {3}{1R}: Dragons you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Rare
October 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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The card subtype Lesson, found on #MTGxATLA Instants and Sorceries, provides multiple paths to victory.
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Azula Always Lies Cost: {1}{1B} Type: Instant- Lesson Card text: Choose one or both- Target creature gets -1/-1 until the end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Flavor text: Azula is a skilled and deadly warrior, but her true passion is emotional torment. Rarity: Common
October 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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The creature subtype Ally is returning in #MTGxATLA! It takes a village (or even four nations) to help the Avatar save the world.
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. There are two additional cards behind it, Katara, the Fearless and Sokka, Tenacious Tactician. Name: Invasion Tactics Cost: {4}{1G} Type: Enchantment Card text: When this enchantment enters, creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn. Whenever one or more Allies you control deal combat damage to a player, draw a card. Flavor text: “Your moment of truth isn’t gonna be in front of some map. It’s gonna to be out there on the battlefield.” —Aang Rarity: Uncommon
October 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Each #MTGxATLA Saga card is designed to tell a piece of the Avatar story (and one in particular has us all ugly crying). #MTGxATLA
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Leaves from the Vine Cost: {1}{1G} Type: Enchantment- Saga Card text: (As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) Step 1- Mill three cards, then create a Food token. (It’s an artifact with “{2}, {Tap}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.”) Step 2- Put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two target creatures you control. Step 3- Draw a card if there’s a creature or Lesson card in your graveyard. Rarity: Uncommon A new double-faced card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: The Legend of Kuruk Cost: {2}{1U}{1U} Type: Enchantment- Saga Card text: (As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) Step 1- Scry 2, then draw a card. Step 2- Scry 2, then draw a card. Step 3- Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control. Rarity: Mythic The transformed side of the card is as follows. Name: Avatar Kuruk Type: Legendary Creature- Avatar Card text: Whenever you cast a spell, create a 1/1 colorless Spirit creature token with “This token can’t block or be blocked by non-Spirit creatures.” Exhaust — Waterbend {20}): Take an extra turn after this one. (While paying a waterbend cost, you can tap your artifacts and creatures to help. Each one pays for {1}. Activate each exhaust ability only once.) Power 4, Toughness 3 Rarity: Mythic
October 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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The #MTGxATLA Airbend mechanic blows away any number of target nonland permanents you control, until you decide it's time to strike.
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Appa, Steadfast Guardian Cost: {2}{1W}{1W} Type: Legendary Creature- Bison Ally Card text: Flash Flying When Appa enters, airbend any number of other target nonland permanents you control. (Exile them. While each one is exiled, its owner may cast it for {2} rather than its mana cost.) Whenever you cast a spell from exile, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token. Power 3, Toughness 4 Rarity: Mythic
October 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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The Firebending mechanic in #MTGxATLA rewards being on the offense by giving you more mana during combat to REALLY bring the firepower!
Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Fire Sages Cost: {1}{1R} Type: Creature- Human Cleric Card text: Firebending 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) {1}{R}{R}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Flavor text: “Things have changed. In the past, the sages were loyal only to the Avatar.” —Fire Sage Shyu Power 2, Toughness 2 Rarity: Uncommon Name: Firebending Student Cost: {1}{1R} Type: Creature- Human Monk Card text: Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Firebending X, where X is this creature’s power. (Whenever this creature attacks, add X {R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Flavor text: “Fire is the element of power.” —Iroh Power 1, Toughness 2 Rarity: Rare
October 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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The #MTGxATLA Earthbend mechanic utilizes lands, turning them into a force to be reckoned with.
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Badgermole Cost: {4}{1G} Type: Creature- Badger Mole Card text: When this creature enters, earthbend 2. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that’s still a land. Put two +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.) Creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them have trample. Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Common
October 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The new #MTGxATLA mechanic Waterbend lets you lean on help from others to tap a target creature your opponent controls.
A new card from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: North Pole Patrol Cost: {2}{1U} Type: Creature- Human Soldier Ally Card text: {Tap}: Untap another target permanent you control. Waterbend {3}, {Tap}: Tap target creature an opponent controls. (While paying a waterbend cost, you can tap your artifacts and creatures to help. Each one pays for {1}.) Flavor text: Waterbenders patrol the coast each day for good fishing spots and bad weather omens. Power 2, Toughness 3 Rarity: Uncommon
October 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Just look at these cute faces! #MTGxATLA
Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Badgermole Cost: {4}{1G} Type: Creature- Badger Mole Card text: When this creature enters, earthbend 2. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that’s still a land. Put two +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.) Creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them have trample. Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Common Name: Badgermole Cub Cost: {1}{1G} Type: Creature- Badger Mole Card text: When this creature enters, earthbend 1. (Target land you control becomes a 0/0 creature with haste that’s still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it. When it dies or is exiled, return it to the battlefield tapped.) Whenever you tap a creature for mana, add an additional {1G}. Flavor text: Every mountain starts as a molehill. Power 2, Toughness 2 Rarity: Mythic Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Dragonfly Swarm Cost: {1}{1U}{1R} Type: Creature- Dragon Insect Card text: Flying, ward {1} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {1}.) This creature’s power is equal to the number of noncreature, nonland cards in your graveyard. When this creature dies, if there’s a Lesson card in your graveyard, draw a card. Power *, Toughness 3 Rarity: Uncommon Name: Rabaroo Troop Cost: {3}{1W}{1W} Type: Creature- Rabbit Kangaroo Card text: Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, this creature gains flying until end of turn and you gain 1 life. Plainscycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Plains card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.) Flavor text: Rabaroos are famous enjoyers of hopping and infamous enjoyers of cabbage. Power 3, Toughness 5 Rarity: Common
October 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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“You miscalculated. You should have feared me more.” #MTGxATLA
Three new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Azula, On the Hunt Cost: {3}{1B} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Noble Card text: Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Whenever Azula attacks, you lose 1 life and create a Clue token. (It’s an artifact with “{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.”) Flavor text: “You can run, but I’ll catch you.” Power 4, Toughness 3 Rarity: Uncommon Name: Azula, Cunning Usurper Cost: {2}{1U}{1B}{1B} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Noble Rogue Card text: Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) When Azula enters, target opponent exiles a nontoken creature they control, then they exile a nonland card from their graveyard. During your turn, you may cast cards exiled with Azula and you may cast them as though they had flash. Mana of any type can be spent to cast those spells. Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Rare Name: Fire Lord Azula Cost: {1}{1U}{1B}{1R} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Noble Card text: Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Whenever you cast a spell while Fire Lord Azula is attacking, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.) Flavor text: “I’m sorry it has to end this way, brother.” Power 4, Toughness 4 Rarity: Rare
October 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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“Sometimes life is like this dark tunnel. You can’t always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you just keep moving, you will come to a better place.” #MTGxATLA
Two new cards from the upcoming #MTGxATLA set. Name: Uncle Iroh Cost: {1}{1R/1G}{1R/1G} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Noble Ally Card text: Firebending 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {1R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Lesson spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Flavor text: “Hope is something you give yourself. That is the meaning of inner strength.” Power 4, Toughness 2 Rarity: Uncommon Name: Iroh, Grand Lotus Cost: {3}{1G}{1U}{1R} Type: Legendary Creature- Human Noble Ally Card text: Firebending 2. During your turn, each non-Lesson instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. The flashback cost is equal to that card’s mana cost. (You may cast a card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.) During your turn, each Lesson card in your graveyard has flashback {1}. Power 5, Toughness 5 Rarity: Rare
October 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM