Overview

• Wizards of the Coast revealed full art, characters and mechanics from the Avatar expansion during an August 12 livestream, showcasing favorites like Aang, Zuko and the Cabbage Merchant.
• The set debuts four elemental bending mechanics—airbending for exiling and recasting permanents, earthbending to animate lands, firebending to generate red mana and waterbending that taps artifacts and creatures to pay costs.
• Classic MTG subtypes including Allies, Lessons and Shrines return alongside borderless, raised-foil and elemental-frame treatments aimed at collectors.
• Detailed product offerings and pricing are now public, with play and Jumpstart boosters at $6.99, collector boosters at $37.99, beginner boxes at $34.99 and bundles ranging up to $109.99.
• The crossover is slated for a physical release on November 21 and a Magic Arena debut around November 18, although at least one report lists an October 28 launch, leaving timing in flux.