Magic: The Gathering Unveils Details for Tarkir: Dragonstorm Expansion
The set, releasing April 11, 2025, reintroduces Tarkir's clans, dragon-themed mechanics, and collectible innovations.
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm marks Magic: The Gathering's return to the plane of Tarkir, last visited in 2015, with a focus on dragon-centric gameplay and clan-based strategies.
- The expansion introduces two new mechanics: 'Behold,' which activates abilities by showcasing dragons, and 'Omen,' allowing flexible play of dragon cards.
- The five Tarkir clans—Abzan, Jeskai, Mardu, Sultai, and Temur—return with unique mechanics and are featured in five new Commander decks.
- Collectors can look forward to new card treatments, including Ghostfire Halo Foil, Dragon’s Eye Basic Lands, and serialized Mox Jasper cards, limited to 500 copies.
- The storyline follows planeswalkers Elspeth and Narset as they confront Sarkhan's efforts to consolidate dragonkind's power amidst the rise of wild dragons.