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''Foundations'' is a new type of expansion set designed to carry through multiple Standard [[rotation]]s. It contains mechanically unique card designs as well as reprints, functioning similarly to a [[Core set]]. Unlike other Standard-legal sets, cards in ''Foundations'' will remain legal in Standard until [[2029]].<ref>{{TwitterRef|wizards_magic|1806647486523834685|title=... the set will be Standard legal through at least 2029.|author=[[Wizards of the Coast]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> | ''Foundations'' is a new type of expansion set designed to carry through multiple Standard [[rotation]]s. It contains mechanically unique card designs as well as reprints, functioning similarly to a [[Core set]]. Unlike other Standard-legal sets, cards in ''Foundations'' will remain legal in Standard until [[2029]].<ref>{{TwitterRef|wizards_magic|1806647486523834685|title=... the set will be Standard legal through at least 2029.|author=[[Wizards of the Coast]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> It is a curated play experience custom-built for newcomers.<ref name="FDN First Look"/> | ||
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''Foundations'' is available in [[Play Booster]]s, [[Collector Booster]]s, [[Starter Kit]]s, and [[Magic: The Gathering Foundations/The Beginner Box|The Beginner Box]].<ref>{{TwitterRef|wizards_magic|1806647486523834685|title=Foundations has the expected Play and Collector Boosters but we've now added The Beginner Box and Starter Kits...|author=[[Wizards of the Coast]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> | ''Foundations'' is available in [[Play Booster]]s, [[Collector Booster]]s, [[Starter Kit]]s, and [[Magic: The Gathering Foundations/The Beginner Box|The Beginner Box]].<ref>{{TwitterRef|wizards_magic|1806647486523834685|title=Foundations has the expected Play and Collector Boosters but we've now added The Beginner Box and Starter Kits...|author=[[Wizards of the Coast]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> It also features a [[Starter Collection]].<ref name="FDN First Look"/> | ||
There is also an "[[Jumpstart 2025|Jumpstart experience]]" connected to the set.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|Is_ghoPFjrw|The Preview Panel - MagicCon: Amsterdam|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> | There is also an "[[Jumpstart 2025|Jumpstart experience]]" connected to the set.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|Is_ghoPFjrw|The Preview Panel - MagicCon: Amsterdam|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=June 28, 2024}}</ref> | ||
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| Symbol description | A five-point star-shaped portal |
| Design | Bryan Hawley (lead) |
| Release date | November 15, 2024 |
| Plane | Multiversal |
| Expansion code | FDN[1] |
Magic: The Gathering Foundations, or Foundations, is a Magic set designed to provide a common base for new and experienced players. It is a Standard-legal set and will be released on November 15, 2024.[2][3][4]
Set details
Foundations is a new type of expansion set designed to carry through multiple Standard rotations. It contains mechanically unique card designs as well as reprints, functioning similarly to a Core set. Unlike other Standard-legal sets, cards in Foundations will remain legal in Standard until 2029.[5] It is a curated play experience custom-built for newcomers.[4]
Storyline
The set features characters and locations from many different planes, and in different points in time.
Marketing
Foundations is available in Play Boosters, Collector Boosters, Starter Kits, and The Beginner Box.[6] It also features a Starter Collection.[4]
There is also an "Jumpstart experience" connected to the set.[7]
Events
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Promos
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Tokens, emblems and markers
Foundations has TBA tokens and emblems.
Themes and mechanics
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| Ten uncommon dual-colored cards, each a signpost for one of the draft archetypes. These are enablers, which support the playstyle of the archetype.[8] | ||||||||||
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| Ten uncommon dual-colored cards, each a signpost for one of the draft archetypes. These are payoffs, which reward the playstyle of the archetype.[8] | ||||||||||
Reprinted cards
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References
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (June 28, 2024). "The original mana Elf is back! #MTGFoundations". Twitter.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (June 28, 2024). "Foundations releases November 15th, and will be the new Foundation for Magic players.". Twitter.
- ↑ Announcing Magic: The Gathering Foundations. magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast (June 28, 2024).
- ↑ a b c Charlie Hall (June 28, 2024). "First look: Magic: The Gathering Foundations, the new set for beginners". IGN.com.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (June 28, 2024). "... the set will be Standard legal through at least 2029.". Twitter.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (June 28, 2024). "Foundations has the expected Play and Collector Boosters but we've now added The Beginner Box and Starter Kits...". Twitter.
- ↑ The Preview Panel - MagicCon: Amsterdam (Video). Magic: The Gathering. YouTube (June 28, 2024).
- ↑ a b Mark Rosewater (March 4, 2024). "Nuts & Bolts #16: Play Boosters". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.