Magic: The Gathering head designer Mark Rosewater basically confirmed the Avengers are coming to the game on 25 Aug 2023 at Wizards of the Coast headquarters. He revealed plans for a big Marvel crossover set, likely Avengers-themed, following the smaller Marvel's Spider-Man set releasing on 26 Sep 2023. The Spider-Man set has 231 base cards but no Commander decks. Rosewater explained this was due to time constraints as the set grew larger than initially planned. The reveal of The Soul Stone card hinted at the upcoming Avengers crossover. However, some fans worry about the rapid release of new sets affecting product quality and overwhelming players. (Updated 2 Sep 2025, 18:08 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Magic: The Gathering head designer Mark Rosewater basically confirmed the Avengers are coming to the game on 25 Aug 2023 at Wizards of the Coast headquarters
- He revealed plans for a big Marvel crossover set, likely Avengers-themed, following the smaller Marvel's Spider-Man set releasing on 26 Sep 2023
- The Spider-Man set has 231 base cards but no Commander decks