A large number of books related to Magic: The Gathering have been published which include fictional novels set within the game's universe, strategy guides, and encyclopedias.
Fiction
- See also: List of storyline sources.
Title |
Setting |
Released |
Author(s) |
Publisher |
ISBN #
|
Arena
|
|
Nov 1994
|
William R. Forstchen
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105424-0
|
Whispering Woods
|
|
Nov 1994
|
Clayton Emery
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105418-6
|
Shattered Chains
|
|
Mar 1995
|
Clayton Emery
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105419-4
|
Final Sacrifice
|
|
Mar 1995
|
Clayton Emery
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105420-8
|
Tapestries
|
|
Jul 1995
|
anthology
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105308-2
|
The Cursed Land
|
|
Sep 1995
|
Teri McLaren, Teri Williams
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105016-4
|
The Prodigal Sorcerer
|
|
Nov 1995
|
Mark Sumner
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105476-3
|
Ashes of the Sun
|
|
Mar 1996
|
Hanovi Braddock
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105649-9
|
Distant Planes
|
|
Jun 1996
|
anthology
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105313-9
|
Song of Time
|
|
Jun 1996
|
Teri McLaren
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105622-7
|
And Peace Shall Sleep
|
Fallen Empires
|
Jul 1996
|
Sonia Orin Lyris
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105619-7
|
Dark Legacy
|
The Dark
|
Dec 1996
|
Robert E. Vardeman
|
HarperPrism
|
ISBN 0-06-105697-9
|
The Brothers' War
|
Antiquities, Urza's Saga
|
May 1998
|
Jeff Grubb
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1170-0
|
Rath and Storm
|
Weatherlight, Tempest, Stronghold, Exodus
|
Jul 1998
|
Peter Archer, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1175-1
|
Planeswalker
|
Urza's Saga
|
Sep 1998
|
Lynn Abbey
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1182-4
|
The Colors of Magic
|
|
Feb 1999
|
Jess Lebow, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1323-1
|
Time Streams
|
Urza's Legacy
|
May 1999
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1344-4
|
The Gathering Dark
|
The Dark
|
Jun 1999
|
Jeff Grubb
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1357-6
|
Bloodlines
|
Urza's Destiny
|
Aug 1999
|
Loren L. Coleman
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1380-0
|
Mercadian Masques
|
Mercadian Masques
|
Sep 1999
|
Francis Lebaron
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1188-3
|
The Thran
|
|
Dec 1999
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1600-1
|
Nemesis
|
Nemesis
|
Feb 2000
|
Paul Thompson
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1559-5
|
The Eternal Ice
|
Ice Age
|
May 2000
|
Jeff Grubb
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1562-5
|
Prophecy
|
Prophecy
|
Jul 2000
|
Vance Moore
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1570-6
|
The Myths of Magic
|
|
Aug 2000
|
Jess Lebow, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1529-3
|
Invasion
|
Invasion
|
Oct 2000
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1438-6
|
The Shattered Alliance
|
Alliances
|
Dec 2000
|
Jeff Grubb
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1403-3
|
Planeshift
|
Planeshift
|
Feb 2001
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1802-0
|
Johan
|
Legends
|
Apr 2001
|
Clayton Emery
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1803-9
|
Apocalypse
|
Apocalypse
|
Jun 2001
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1880-2
|
The Dragons of Magic
|
|
Aug 2001
|
J. Robert King, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1872-1
|
Odyssey
|
Odyssey
|
Sep 2001
|
Vance Moore
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1900-0
|
Jedit
|
Legends
|
Dec 2001
|
Clayton Emery
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-1907-8
|
Chainer's Torment
|
Torment
|
Jan 2002
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2696-1
|
The Secrets of Magic
|
|
Mar 2002
|
Jess Lebow, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2710-0
|
Judgment
|
Judgment
|
Jun 2002
|
Will McDermott
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2743-7
|
Hazezon
|
Legends
|
Aug 2002
|
Clayton Emery
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2792-5
|
Onslaught
|
Onslaught
|
Sep 2002
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2801-8
|
Assassin's Blade
|
Legends
|
Dec 2002
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2830-1
|
Legions
|
Legions
|
Jan 2003
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2914-6
|
Emperor's Fist
|
Legends
|
Mar 2003
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2935-9
|
Scourge
|
Scourge
|
May 2003
|
J. Robert King
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2956-1
|
The Monsters of Magic
|
|
Aug 2003
|
J. Robert King, ed.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2983-9
|
The Moons of Mirrodin
|
Mirrodin
|
Sep 2003
|
Will McDermott
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-2995-2
|
Champion's Trial
|
Legends
|
Nov 2003
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3015-2
|
The Darksteel Eye
|
Darksteel
|
Jan 2004
|
Jess Lebow
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3140-X
|
The Fifth Dawn
|
Fifth Dawn
|
May 2004
|
Cory J. Herndon
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3205-8
|
Outlaw
|
Champions of Kamigawa
|
Sep 2004
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3357-7
|
Heretic
|
Betrayers of Kamigawa
|
Jan 2005
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3575-8
|
Guardian
|
Saviors of Kamigawa
|
May 2005
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3786-6
|
Ravnica: City of Guilds
|
Ravnica: City of Guilds
|
Sep 2005
|
Cory J. Herndon
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3792-0
|
Guildpact
|
Guildpact
|
Jan 2006
|
Cory J. Herndon
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-3989-3
|
Dissension
|
Dissension
|
May 2006
|
Cory J. Herndon
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4001-8
|
Dragons: Worlds Afire
|
|
Jun 2006
|
Scott McGough et al.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4976-2
|
Time Spiral
|
Time Spiral
|
Sep 2006
|
Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4840-6
|
Planar Chaos
|
Planar Chaos
|
Jan 2007
|
Scott McGough and Timothy Sanders
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4249-7
|
Future Sight
|
Future Sight
|
Apr 2007
|
Scott McGough and John Delaney
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4269-5
|
Lorwyn
|
Lorwyn
|
Aug 2007
|
Cory J. Herndon and Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4292-3
|
Morningtide
|
Morningtide
|
Jan 2008
|
Cory J. Herndon and Scott McGough
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4790-4
|
Shadowmoor
|
Shadowmoor
|
Apr 2008
|
Cory J. Herndon, Scott McGough et al.
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4840-6
|
Eventide
|
Eventide
|
Jun 2008
|
Scott McGough and Cory J. Herndon
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-4868-0
|
Agents of Artifice
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Feb 2009
|
Ari Marmell
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5240-3
|
Alara Unbroken
|
Alara block
|
May 2009
|
Doug Beyer
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5201-4
|
The Purifying Fire
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Jul 2009
|
Laura Resnick
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5298-4
|
The Curse of the Chain Veil
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Jan 2010 (cancelled)
|
John Vornholt
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5412-4
|
Path of the Planeswalker
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Jan 2010
|
Doug Beyer, Brady Dommermuth and Jenna Helland
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5367-7
|
Zendikar: In the Teeth of Akoum
|
Zendikar block
|
Apr 2010
|
Robert B. Wintermute
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5476-6
|
Test of Metal
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Oct 2010
|
Matthew Stover
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5532-9
|
Scars of Mirrodin: The Quest for Karn
|
Scars of Mirrodin block
|
Apr 2011
|
Robert B. Wintermute
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5774-3
|
Path of the Planeswalker II
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Jun 2011
|
Doug Beyer, Brady Dommermuth and Jenna Helland
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-5852-8
|
Magic: The Gathering
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
July 2012
|
Matt Forbeck
|
IDW
|
ISBN 1-6137-7228-9
|
Return to Ravnica: The Secretist, Part One
|
Return to Ravnica
|
Nov 2012
|
Doug Beyer
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-6455-0
|
Magic: The Gathering - The Spell Thief
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Dec 2012
|
Matt Forbeck
|
IDW
|
ISBN 1-6137-7414-1
|
Gatecrash: The Secretist, Part Two
|
Gatecrash
|
Feb 2013
|
Doug Beyer
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-6456-7
|
Magic: The Gathering - Path of Vengeance
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
May 2013
|
Matt Forbeck
|
IDW
|
ISBN 1-6137-7637-3
|
Dragon's Maze: The Secretist, Part Three
|
Dragon's Maze
|
May 2013
|
Doug Beyer
|
WotC
|
ISBN 0-7869-6457-4
|
Theros: Godsend, Part I
|
Theros
|
April 2014
|
Jenna Helland
|
WotC
|
ISBN
|
Journey into Nyx: Godsend, Part II
|
Journey into Nyx
|
May 2014
|
Jenna Helland
|
WotC
|
ISBN
|
Magic: The Gathering - Theros
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
May 2014
|
Jason Ciaramella
|
IDW
|
ISBN 1-6137-7908-9
|
Magic: The Gathering - The Complete Collection
|
Planeswalker Saga
|
Sep 2014
|
Matt Forbeck, Jason Ciaramella
|
IDW
|
ISBN 1-6137-7739-6
|
Guides / Strategy
Official
Unofficial
Title |
Year |
Author(s) |
Publisher |
ISBN #
|
The Unauthorized Strategy Guide to the Magic: The Gathering Card Game
|
1995
|
Paul Dreyfus & Gregory Williams
|
Prima Lifestyles
|
ISBN 0-76150-260-2
|
Mastering Magic Cards: An Introduction to the Art of Masterful Deck Construction
|
1995
|
George H. Baxter & Larry W. Smith
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-457-5
|
Learn Magic Cards
|
1995
|
Larry W. Smith
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-460-5
|
Deep Magic: Advanced Strategies for Experienced Players of Magic : The Gathering
|
1996
|
Charles Wolfe & George H. Baxter
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-461-3
|
The Tables of Magic
|
1996
|
George H. Baxter
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-486-9
|
Single Card Strategies for Magic: The Gathering
|
1996
|
Jeff S. Franzmann, Philip E. Kramer & Beth Moursund
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-489-3
|
Dominating Dominia
|
1996
|
George H. Baxter
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-491-5
|
Alliances Revealed
|
1996
|
George H. Baxter
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-521-0
|
Totally Unauthorized Guide to Magic: The Gathering Card Game
|
1996
|
Ronald Wartow & Brady Games
|
Brady Publishing
|
ISBN 1-56686-292-2
|
Totally Unauthorized Magic: The Gathering Advanced Player's Guide
|
1996
|
Ronald Wartow & Brady Games
|
Brady Publishing
|
ISBN 1-56686-503-4
|
Totally Unauthorized Magic: The Gathering Tournament Guide
|
1996
|
Ronald Wartow & Brady Games
|
Brady Publishing
|
ISBN 1-56686-642-1
|
Magic Cards Simplified
|
1997
|
George H. Baxter & Russell A. Stultz
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-522-9
|
Baxter on Magic
|
1997
|
George H. Baxter
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-523-7
|
Pro Magic: The Art of Professional Deck Construction
|
1997
|
George H. Baxter & Charles Wolfe
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-524-5
|
Mirage Revealed
|
1997
|
Scott Johns
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-561-X
|
Visions Revealed
|
1997
|
Sol Malka
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-563-6
|
Tournament Reports for Magic: The Gathering
|
1997
|
Jamie C. Wakefield, Kevin McGlaughlin
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-579-2
|
Single Card Strategies for Magic: The Gathering - Volume II
|
1997
|
Jeff Franzmann
|
Canticle Publishing Inc.
|
ISBN 1-89682-200-2
|
Weatherlight Revealed
|
1998
|
Eric Tam & Paul McCabe
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-577-6
|
Mastering Portal
|
1998
|
George H. Baxter & Trey Kerigan
|
Wordware Publishing
|
ISBN 1-55622-583-0
|
The Magic: The Gathering Internet Guide
|
1999
|
Scifigate (Editor)
|
Lightning Rod Ltd
|
ISBN 1-88638-354-5
|
Magic: The Gathering! The Best Websites and Factoids
|
2002
|
Sandy Van Densen / Talis Pelucir
|
Lightning Rod Ltd
|
ISBN 1-59092-011-2
|
Pojo's Unofficial Magic: The Gathering Beginner's Guide
|
2003
|
Bill Bil (Editor)
|
Triumph Entertainment
|
ISBN 1-57243-595-X
|
Magic: The Gathering Coloring Book
|
2012
|
Mike "Gabriel" Krahulik
|
PAX
|
|
Magic the Gathering Strategy and Deck Building Tips
|
2013
|
Stephen Hockman
|
|
ISBN 1-49235-755-3
|
The Gathering: Reuniting Pioneering Artists of Magic
|
2014
|
Jeff A. Menges (Editor)
|
Full Steam Press
|
ISBN 0-98943-550-4
|
Magic The Gathering Game Guide
|
2015
|
Josh Abbott
|
|
ISBN 1-50844-869-8
|
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