Set News — spoilers, previews, announcements, bans, upcoming releases

• Mark Rosewater confirmed that previews for the highly anticipated Marvel Superheroes set kick off on June 2, 2026. Start clearing your schedule and preparing your wallets! Source
• We already have an early spoiler! EDHREC dropped a deck tech for Lucky, the Pizza Dog, showcasing the Marvel set's foray into Magic's most popular multiplayer format. Source
• Draftsim is also covering a leaked Iron Man card that looks poised to break artifact strategies wide open across multiple formats. Source
• For the silver-border fans, MaRo addressed Contraptions in black border, noting that R&D isn't keen on extra decks, but you can always Rule 0 them in your playgroup. Source

Commander Corner — EDH highlights, new commanders, precon reviews, cEDH updates

• EDHREC breaks down "Game Changers" and questions why Commanders themselves aren't included on the bracket system's list of powerhouses—a conversation that deeply impacts the cEDH landscape. Source
• Looking for a unique build? EDHREC explores adapting the classic Modern Jeskai Ascendancy combo deck into the 100-card format. Source
• If you want to live the pirate's life, EDHREC has a comprehensive guide to building Pirates in Commander. Source
• Reddit debates between Nahiri, Forged in Fury and Feather, the Redeemed for a blazing Boros debut at the local game store. Source

Competitive Scene — tournament results, meta shifts, tier list changes, deck techs

• Joe Dyer over at MTGGoldfish covers the Legacy meta just one week after the banning of Undercity Informer. It's time to see what criminal enterprise rises to the top of the format next. Source
• In Pioneer, MTGGoldfish highlights "Exhibition Tidecaller" as the new honorary mill crab to pair alongside Ruin Crab and crash your opponent's library. Source
• MTG AZone takes a look at Selesnya Gearhulk in Standard to see if the spicy deck from Pro Tour Secrets of Strixhaven still holds up in the aftermath. Source

Limited & Draft — draft guides, set reviews, pick tips, cube updates

• Are you brave enough to force it? A Reddit user is looking for feedback on their monowhite Rosa draft deck for Best-of-3. Source
• Draftsim ranks all 8 Selesnya Planeswalkers in Magic—handy knowledge for evaluating the next windmill slam bomb rare in your green/white draft piles. Source

Finance & Market — price spikes, reprint news, buy/sell targets, Reserved List updates

• In a familiar refrain, Mark Rosewater reiterated that the Reserved List isn't going anywhere, despite how often players ask for high-dollar reprints. Source
• Draftsim has a fresh guide on Fetch Lands and how to acquire them without completely breaking the bank. Source
• Quality control strikes again! A player opening a Goblin Storm Secret Lair found an entire unexpected Hatsune Miku Commander deck inside. Source

Design & Lore — Rosewater insights, story beats, worldbuilding, flavor deep dives

• Mark Rosewater weighed in on the most influential Magic designers outside of himself and Richard Garfield, naming Bill Rose, Erik Lauer, and Aaron Forsythe as his leading contenders. Source
• A player asked if they could write their own rules text for R&D's Secret Lair like they can flavor text for Plot Armor. MaRo firmly shut that down. Source
• Ever wanted to cast a Dungeon? MaRo explained that R&D needs a compelling design reason to make normally uncastable card types into spells, not just doing it for the sake of novelty. Source
• Good Time Society played through the new Mood Swings Secret Lair from Mark Rosewater himself. Source