Magic: The Gathering's 2025 lineup ignites the trading card game world with a diverse range of sets catering to every player, from seasoned planeswalkers to newcomers. This year's releases span thrilling themes, iconic characters, and innovative mechanics, from gothic horror to interstellar adventures.

This guide details each 2025 set, highlighting key features and reasons to dive in. Expect remasters, exciting new licenses such as Final Fantasy VII and Marvel's Spider-Man, and much more.

Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy Preorders (Releases June 13)

This highly anticipated crossover unites Magic with Final Fantasy across sixteen mainline games. Iconic characters like Cloud, Sephiroth, and Noctis join the fray, introducing Summon Spells, legendary creatures, and equipment reflecting the Final Fantasy universe.

• Starter Kit: Available June 13
• Gift Bundle: SOLD OUT
• Bundle: Available June 13
• Collector Booster Box: SOLD OUT
• Play Booster Box (30 Packs): Available June 13
• Commander Deck Bundle: SOLD OUT
• Collector’s Edition Commander Deck Bundle: SOLD OUT
• Commander Deck 1 - Revival Trance: Available June 13
• Commander Deck 2 - Limit Break: SOLD OUT
• Commander Deck 3 - Counter Blitz: Available June 13
• Commander Deck 4 - Scions & Spellcraft: SOLD OUT

Gameplay mechanics draw inspiration from Final Fantasy's RPG elements, seamlessly integrating into Magic's established system. Standard-legal, these cards are ready for your decks.

Magic: The Gathering 2025 Release Schedule

While preorders aren't yet live for all sets, Wizards of the Coast confirms their upcoming release. Here’s the schedule:

Tarkir: Dragonstorm: April 11, 2025

A return to Tarkir, focused on dragons. Massive magical storms awaken ancient dragons, igniting conflict between Tarkir's clans. Legendary dragons like Ugin's Spiritstorm and Atarka, World-Eater, return alongside new clan leaders and mechanics. Returning mechanics like Morph and Dash offer strategic depth, enhanced by the mystical Ghostflame Treatment on select cards.

Edge of Eternities: August 1, 2025

Space fantasy takes center stage in the Sothera system. Expect alien species, futuristic technology, and celestial powers. Unique planetary mechanics and interstellar conflicts offer a fresh perspective on the multiverse. New mechanics reflect space exploration themes, with Spaceship Artifacts and cosmic spells playing crucial roles.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Late 2025

The Spider-Verse swings into Magic with another Universes Beyond expansion. Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and their villains join the game, featuring legendary creatures like Green Goblin and iconic gadgets as equipment cards. Mechanics inspired by Spider-Man's abilities and narrative-driven Enchantment Sagas promise unique gameplay.

Released Sets of 2025

Innistrad Remastered: January 24, 2025

Innistrad Remastered delivers a gothic horror experience, combining fan-favorite cards with the chilling atmosphere of the original Innistrad. Mechanics like Transform, Flashback, and Morbid return, alongside double-faced cards and rebalanced draft archetypes.

• Play Booster Sleeve: Available
• Play Booster Box (36 Packs): Available
• Collector Booster Box (12 Packs): Available
• Collector Booster (15 Cards): Available

Aetherdrift: February 14, 2025

Aetherdrift features a multiversal race across planes like Kaladesh and Amonkhet. Expect high-octane action with Legendary Vehicles and new Race Mechanics. Returning mechanics like Crew and Exert enhance the fast-paced gameplay.

• Sleeved Play Booster Pack: Available
• Finish Line Bundle: Available
• Omega Collector Box: Available
• Collector Booster Box: Available
• Play Booster Box: Available
• Bundle: Available
• Commander Deck: Available
• Commander Deck - Living Energy: Available

Released Sets of 2024: A Mini Review

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MTG Cube Tournament with $65k Prize Pool

A high-stakes Magic: The Gathering tournament featuring $65,000 in rare cards is underway, culminating at MagicCon: Las Vegas in October. The "Magic Online Vintage Cube LIVE: Powered by Ultimate Guard" tournament uses the Vintage Cube format, with online qualifiers leading to a live draft where winners keep their cards, including a Black Lotus.

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