Secret Lair Drop Series: Animar & Friends

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Secret Lair Drop Series: Animar & Friends
Set Information
Set symbol
Symbol description	Shooting star
Release date	February 3, 2025
Set size	5 cards
Expansion code	SLD
Secret Lair Drop Series
The Strange Sands Animar & Friends Winter Superdrop 2025
Magic: The Gathering Chronology
Innistrad Remastered Secret Lair Drop Series: Animar & Friends Winter Superdrop 2025

Animar & Friends is a drop in the Secret Lair product range and a continuation of the alternate art Secret Lair Drop Series. It became exclusively available for pre-order purchase from the Wizards of the Coast webshop secretlair.wizards.com starting February 3, 2025. This product was only available as part of the Festival in a Box of MagicCon Chicago 2025 and sold out within a day.

Description

MagicCon Chicago 2025 takes place on February 21-23, 2025.

The drop showcases the naïve art of Jack Teagle, featuring Animar, other assorted creatures and an enchantment. The five cards are borderless. In addition to the Secret Lair drop and four MagicCon promos, the Festival in a Box also contains a box of Mystery Booster 2. The complete package costs $199.99 and the sale is limited to 3 per customer.

Card list

Drop	Card number	Card/Token	Artist	Notes
Animar & Friends	1887	Mulldrifter	Jack Teagle	New flavor text
Animar & Friends	1888	All Will Be One	Jack Teagle	New flavor text
Animar & Friends	1889	Benevolent Hydra	Jack Teagle
Animar & Friends	1890	Forgotten Ancient	Jack Teagle	New flavor text
Animar & Friends	1891	Animar, Soul of Elements	Jack Teagle	New flavor text

Bonus card

As an extra, this drop comes with a surprise bonus card, including retro frame Zombies like Champion of the Perished, Diregraf Colossus, Relentless Dead or Diregraf Captain. Seven Dwarves with alternate art by Wojtek Łebski is also an option.