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| February
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| First [[Pro Tour]] held in New York City.
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|March 4
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| First publishing of the [[Reserved List]]
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| April 13
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| Opening of the [[Wizards of the Coast Official Tournament Center]].
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|May
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|Release of ''[[Pro Tour Collector Set]]''.
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|Summer
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|[[Black Summer]], dominated by [[Necropotence deck|Necropotence-based decks]] and anti-Necropotence decks like [[Turbo Stasis]].
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|June
|June
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|Release of ''[[Alliances]]'', after a hiatus of eight months.
|Release of ''[[Alliances]]'', the first expansion after a hiatus of eight months.
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|July, 4
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|Debute of [[Arena League]]
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|July
|July
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|Release of the ''[[Rivals Quick Start Set]]'', the first [[box set]].
|Release of the ''[[Rivals Quick Start Set]]'', the first [[box set]].
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|July
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|First isuue of the [[Sideboard (magazine)|''Sidebioard'' magazine]]
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| August, 14-18
| August, 14-18
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|Release of ''[[Mirage]]'', the first set in the new [[block (sets)|block model]].
|Release of ''[[Mirage]]'', the first set in the new [[block (sets)|block model]].
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| November
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| Release of the ''[[Multiverse Gift Box]]''
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|End of 1996
|End of 1996

Revision as of 05:59, 13 September 2015

The year 1996 was the fourth year of existence for Magic: The Gathering.

Events

Date Event
February First Pro Tour held in New York City.
March 4 First publishing of the Reserved List
April 13 Opening of the Wizards of the Coast Official Tournament Center.
May Release of Pro Tour Collector Set.
Summer Black Summer, dominated by Necropotence-based decks and anti-Necropotence decks like Turbo Stasis.
June Release of Alliances, the first expansion after a hiatus of eight months.
July, 4 Debute of Arena League
July Release of the Rivals Quick Start Set, the first box set.
July First isuue of the Sidebioard magazine
August, 14-18 1996 World Championships, won by Tom Chanpheng
October, 7 Release of Mirage, the first set in the new block model.
November Release of the Multiverse Gift Box
End of 1996 Release of the Introductory Two-Player Set for European and Asiana markets.

Publications

First involved

Wizards of the Coast

Design and Development

Artists

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