March of the Machine
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| Design | Mark Rosewater (lead) | ||||
| Release date | Q2 2023 | ||||
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| Development codename | Marathon | ||||
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March of the Machine is the ninety-sixth Magic expansion. It will be released in Q2 of 2023.[2][3]
Set details
Preview art for this set features both locations and characters of multiple planes.[4][5]
Storyline
This the dramatic conclusion of the four-part Phyrexian story arc that began with Dominaria United — and ends with Magic forever changed. The entire Multiverse rallies together for one epic climactic battle. Elesh Norn plans to expand and bring the glory of New Phyrexia to the Multiverse. As she prepares for Invasion, her faction has become the Machine Legion, the core of the Phyrexian armada.[6]
The cards that represent the Story Spotlights in March of the Machine are:
Magic Story
Marketing
Events
- Prerelease:
- Including Jumpstart prerelease: players receive two Jumpstart packs to open, shuffle together, and play.
- Launch party:
- Friday Night Magic:
- Commander Nights:
- Game Day:
- WPN Premium-Exclusive
- Store Championship:
Promos
- Buy-a-Box: alternate art
- Game Day: full alternate art (participation), (Top 8) and (winner).
- Store Championship promos: full-art (participation), (Top 8), textless (winner)
- 30th Anniversary promos:
Tokens and markers
March of the Machine has tokens and emblems
Themes and mechanics
TBA
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Reprinted cards
Preconstructed decks
March of the Machine features TBA Commander decks that are released as a regular part of a set's product line.
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References
- ↑ Information below the text box
- ↑ Wizards Presents 2022 (Video). Magic: The Gathering. YouTube (August 18, 2022).
- ↑ Adam Styborski (August 18, 2022). "The Next Year of Magic From Wizards Presents". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ March of The Machine Will Take Place On Multiple Planes. Reddit (August 18, 2022).
- ↑ Baral, Borborygmos and Esika are in one of the art previews for March of the Machine. Reddit (August 18, 2022).
- ↑ Jay Annelli. (2022.) Magic: The Gathering - The Visual Guide, KB