In a strange twist, Wizards of the Coast reveals an original Universes Beyond set for Magic: The Gathering, coming in April 2027. When Wizards of the Coast first announced that Universes Beyond sets would come as Standard-legal releases instead of just Eternal products, not all fans were happy about the news. Some were concerned this would mean fewer original in-multiverse sets or a bloated card pool for Standard. Magic: The Gathering's UB sets often come with availability or scalping issues, too, as they also appeal to collectors and fans of their respective IP.
Wizards of the Coast announces a new type of card coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2026.
Wizards of the Coast just announced a brand-new original set for Magic: The Gathering in 2027, but it's actually Universes Beyond. The set, called Marvel: Darkhold Destiny, was created in cooperation with Marvel as a Magic-first product that still adds existing Marvel characters with a new twist. Not only that, but the setting and one character are original creations for Darkhold Destiny, with the character debuting in a dedicated Marvel comic in February 2027 as a digital release or April 2027 for a physical one. The new set...
