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Right now marks the primary day of MagicCon Vegas, the most recent celebration of all issues Magic: The Gathering. Persevering with with MagicCon custom, an hour-long panel gave us a glimpse at some “parts” of Magic’s future, together with the first-ever card for an upcoming crossover set.
Avatar Aang from Avatar: The Final Airbender was revealed throughout the panel, a double-sided card that additionally appears to have revealed what every element-bending impact will do within the upcoming set. Based mostly on the again aspect of the cardboard, Aang, Grasp of Components, bending might look as follows:
- Air: life achieve
- Water: card draw
- Hearth: burn
- Earth: +1/+1 counters
Additionally revealed throughout the panel had been a number of playing cards from Fringe of Eternities, the subsequent in-universe Magic enlargement set to launch in August. Previews for the house opera impressed set included a returning villain in Tezzeret, in addition to new faces in Sami, Ship’s Engineer and Tannuk, Memorial Ensign. The panel additionally confirmed the return of Shock Lands to the Commonplace format, as Stomping Floor, Breeding Pool, Godless Shrine, Sacred Foundry, and Watery Grave had been additionally proven. We additionally received to see artwork from MTG’s return to Lorwyn, Lorwyn Eclipsed, however no card textual content was revealed.
Fringe of Eternities is ready to launch August 1, with Avatar: The Final Airbender because of debut in Magic: The Gathering on November 21. Between these would be the Spider-Man enlargement on September 26, with extra information on that set anticipated at San Diego Comedian-Con subsequent month.