Dominaria United
This article documents an upcoming release. |
Dominaria United | |||||
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Set Information | |||||
Set symbol | |||||
Symbol description | The Coalition symbol overlapping a Benalish shield | ||||
Design |
Ethan Fleischer (lead) Mark Rosewater | ||||
Release date | September 9, 2022 | ||||
Expansion code | DMU[1] | ||||
Development codename | Judo[2] | ||||
"Marathon" Standard | |||||
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Magic: The Gathering Chronology | |||||
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Dominaria United is the ninety-third Magic expansion. It will be released on September 9, 2022 and kicks off the 30th anniversary celebration of the game.[3][4][5]
Set details
“ | Back With a Vengeance | ” |
Public domain name registries connected to this name were filed by a subsidiary registrar in January, 2021.[6] A further registration with the gg domain was filed by Wizards of the Coast itself in May 2021.[7]
Dominaria United contains TBA cards (), and includes randomly inserted premium versions of all cards. Each Draft Booster features at least one legendary creature.
Storyline
We return once again to Dominaria, meeting some familiar heroes and villains.[8] This kicks off an epic story arc spanning four sets where the fate of Dominaria — and the Multiverse — is set to unravel.[5]
Marketing
Dominaria United is sold in regular 16-card Draft Boosters (one card being a marketing card), Collector Boosters, Set Boosters, the Dominaria United Bundle, and four Commander decks. The Draft Boosters feature artwork depicting Karn. The Set Boosters feature art depicting Ajani Goldmane, and the Collector Boosters feature artwork depicting Braids.
With this set, Wizards introduces set-related Jumpstart Boosters, replacing the Theme Boosters.[5] Jumpstart packs for Dominaria United feature cards from the set, including a rare or mythic rare, two foil basic lands, and a mechanically unique rare designed for the Jumpstart pack. There are 10 different themes.[9]
Box Toppers
Collectors and fans that enjoy Box Topper boosters can look forward to something special coming with Dominaria United.[5]
Events
- Prerelease: September 2–8, 2022
- Including Jumpstart prerelease: players receive two Jumpstart packs to open, shuffle together, and play.
- Launch party: September 9-11, 2022
- Friday Night Magic: September 9–November 4, 2022
- Commander Nights: September 12–November 10
- Game Day: September 17–25, 2022
- WPN Premium-Exclusive Commander Party: September 30–October 2, 2022
- Store Championship: October 15–23, 2022
Promos
- TBA
Preconstructed decks
Dominaria United features two Commander decks that are released as a regular part of a set's product line.
Theme deck name |
Color Identity | Commander | ||||
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TBA | TBA | |||||
TBA | TBA |
References
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- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (April 19, 2021). "Strixhaven Vision Design Handoff Document, Part 1". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (August 27, 2021). "We just shifted one earlier. Standard didn’t go up in premier sets.". Blogatog. Tumblr.
- ↑ Adam Styborski (August 24, 2021). "What Happened In Magic Showcase 2021?". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ a b c d Wizards of the Coast (May 12, 2022). "Your Sneak Peek at Double Masters 2022, Dominaria United, and Beyond". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Paynswalker (January 19, 2021). "Domain registrations for a return to ...". Reddit.
- ↑ Paynswalker (May 5, 2021). "The Hot New Trend in MTG Domains (and a minor confirmation)". Reddit.
- ↑ Magic Showcase 2021 (live) (Video). Magic: The Gathering. YouTube (August 24, 2021).
- ↑ June 30, 2022 Announcement Day (Video). Weekly MTG. YouTube (June 30, 2022).