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Magic: The Gathering Returns to Tarkir with Dragonstorm Set Launching in April

Wizards of the Coast revives the lore-rich plane of Tarkir, blending traditional fantasy themes with new gameplay mechanics and iconic characters.

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Overview

  • Tarkir: Dragonstorm will launch digitally on April 8, 2025, and physically in stores on April 11, 2025, with pre-release events running from April 4–10.
  • The set revisits Tarkir, a fan-favorite plane first introduced in 2014's Khans of Tarkir, known for its five khanates and powerful Dragon Lords.
  • The storyline explores the aftermath of a magical ritual that overthrew the Dragon Lords but inadvertently created a storm that continues to spawn dragons.
  • Beloved Magic: The Gathering character Elspeth will travel to Tarkir to investigate the ongoing dragonstorm, tying the set into the broader lore.
  • Tarkir: Dragonstorm emphasizes traditional fantasy themes as part of Wizards of the Coast's strategy to balance nostalgia-driven sets with innovative crossovers.