2025

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The year 2025 is the thirty-third year of Magic: The Gathering.[1]

Events

Date Event
January 3–5 SCG CON Atlanta, featuring Magic Spotlight Series Foundations.
  • Won by {USA} Nicholas Odenheimer.
January 7-21 Draft boosters of Pioneer Masters switch to the Devotion bonus sheet.
January 14 Release of Chaos Vault: The Strange Sands.
January 24 Release of Innistrad Remastered.
February 2 The MTG Wiki migrates to an ad-free environment hosted by Scryfall.[2]
February 3 Release of Festival in a Box for MagicCon Chicago 2025.
February 10 Release of Secret Lair Drop Series: Winter Superdrop 2025.
February 11 Magic: The Gathering Arena introduces a player achievement system with[3]:
February 14 Release of Aetherdrift.
February 21-23 MagicCon Chicago, USA.[4]
March 4 Release of Alchemy: Aetherdrift.
March 14-16 Magic Spotlight Series Modern, Utrecht, Netherlands.[5]
  • Won by {DEU} Raul Porojan.
March 17 Release of Chaos Vault: Cats vs. Dogs. The better selling of the two drops would go on to receive a full superdrop themed around that creature type in 2026.[6]
March 24 Release of Secret Lair Drop Series: Our Boss is on Vacation.
March 26 Release of Chaos Vault: Oishii! Tokens.
April 1 Release of Secret Lair Drop Series: Marvel's Deadpool.
April 11 Release of Tarkir: Dragonstorm.
April 11-13 SCG CON Denver, featuring Magic Spotlight Series Dragons.[8]
April 21 Wizards of the Coast announces Through the Omenpaths, a unique Universes Within version of Universes Beyond sets that will be released on their digital platforms only.[9]
  • Through the Omenpaths cards will be mechanically identical to their Universe Beyond counterparts.
  • The cards will only be available on Magic Online and Magic: The Gathering Arena. They will not be available in paper at the time of their release.
  • Only sets that would otherwise not be able to be released on digital platforms will receive a Through the Omenpaths release.
April 25 Release of the Spring Flourishes D&D promos at local game stores.[10]
  • Can be obtained by participating in special draft events.
April 29 Release of Alchemy: Tarkir.
May 30-June 1 SCG CON Indianapolis, featuring Magic Spotlight Series Secret Lair.[8]
June 13 Release of Universes Beyond: Final Fantasy
June 20-22 MagicCon Las Vegas, USA.[4]
July 31 - August 3 Gen Con, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Q3 Annual Banned and restricted list announcement.
August 1 Release of Edge of Eternities.

Standard Rotation: Dominaria United, The Brothers' War, Phyrexia: All Will Be One, March of the Machine and March of the Machine: The Aftermath leave the format.

  • This marks the final mid-year rotation of Standard and the last Standard rotation until 2027.[11]

Alchemy Rotation: Wilds of Eldraine, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, Murders at Karlov Manor, Outlaws of Thunder Junction, The Big Score and the Alchemy 2024 sets leave the format.

September 23 Release of the first Through the Omenpaths set on Magic Online and Magic: The Gathering Arena.[9]
September 26 Release of Marvel's Spider-Man, the first Universes Beyond: Marvel set.[12]
September 26–28 MagicCon Atlanta, USA.[4]
November 21 Release of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
December 5-7 World Championship 31 held at Bellevue, Washington, USA.[13]
TBA Booster packs for The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth are removed from the Magic: The Gathering Arena store. Players are still able to craft individual cards using wildcards.[14]
Release of Alchemy: Edge of Eternities.

References

  1. Jess Lanzillo, Chris Kiritz, Athena Froehlich & Mark Rosewater (August 5, 2023). "Magic: The Gathering 30th Anniversary Panel at GenCon – A Recap of MTG's Past, Present & Future (Video)". Magic: The Gathering. YouTube.
  2. The MTG Wiki and Scryfall teams (February 2, 2025). "The MTG Wiki is now at mtg.wiki, hosted by Scryfall". Scryfall.
  3. Grant Reid (February 3, 2025). "Introducing Achievements on MTG Arena". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  4. a b c Wizards of the Coast (October 16, 2024). "The 2025 MagicCon and Pro Tour Schedule". Magic.gg.
  5. Fanfinity (August 21, 2024). "Magic Players! We are incredibly excited to announce...". Twitter.
  6. Secret Lair (March 18, 2025). "Which are better, cats or dogs?". Bluesky.
  7. Wizards of the Coast. "Chaos Vault". Secret Lair. Archived from the original on March 18, 2025. Retrieved on March 17, 2025.
  8. a b StarCityGames (January 6, 2025). "We are thrilled to announce the next two Magic Spotlight Series events in the US!". Twitter.
  9. a b Blake Rasmussen (April 21, 2025). "Through the Omenpaths and Digital Universes Beyond Updates". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  10. Wizards of the Coast (January 13, 2025). "Earn D&D-Themed Promo Cards with Magic Presents: Spring Flourishes". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  11. Blake Rasmussen, Aaron Forsythe, Jackie Jones, Mark Heggen, Mark Rosewater (October 25, 2024). "The Foundations of Magic’s Next Era (Video)". Magic: The Gathering. YouTube.
  12. Brian David-Marshall (October 18, 2024). "Finally, why wasn’t the most iconic New York superhero featured in one of the Superdrops?". Bluesky.
  13. Play Magic (March 10, 2025). "#MTGWorlds 31 will be in Bellevue, WA on December 5-7, 2025.". Bluesky.
  14. Wizards of the Coast (June 19, 2023). "MTG Arena Release Notes – The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.