The Marvel Universe Comes Alive in a Whole New Way

In an unprecedented collaboration between Marvel and Wizards of the Coast, the iconic heroes and villains of Marvel Comics are set to leap into an entirely new arena—Magic: The Gathering. Launching globally in June 2026, the Magic: The Gathering| Marvel Super Heroes set will bring the Marvel Universe into the strategic and imaginative world of Magic for the first time ever.

This Universes Beyond release reimagines Marvel’s legendary characters in card form, offering fans a completely fresh way to engage with the stories, powers, and personalities that have defined Marvel for decades.

Celebrating Marvel’s Legacy Through Magic

The Marvel Universe has always stood apart for its deep character development, morally complex heroes, and interconnected storytelling. From street-level defenders to cosmic powerhouses, Marvel’s characters are known for their humanity as much as their heroics.

In this set, players can expect to see that essence captured on every card. The game designers have drawn from decades of comics, films, and fan-favorite story arcs to create cards that feel authentic to the source material while offering innovative gameplay.

Whether it's Captain America rallying allies, Iron Man deploying cutting-edge tech, or Killmonger outmaneuvering enemies with tactical brilliance, each card reflects what makes these characters iconic.

Iconic Heroes, Legendary Villains

The Marvel Super Heroes set features a vast roster of characters, offering fans the opportunity to build decks based on:

• Avengers classics like Captain America, Iron Man, and Black Widow

• Fan favorites such as Squirrel Girl, Nick Fury, and Moon Knight

• Formidable foes, including Killmonger and other members of Marvel’s villain pantheon

• Hero teams and alliances, encouraging synergy and cooperative deck design reflective of Marvel’s narrative style

Players will have the freedom to assemble dream teams that span decades of Marvel storytelling—or explore what happens when heroes and villains clash in new combinations never before seen.

A Marvel Experience Tailored for Every Fan

This isn’t just a crossover—it’s a celebration of Marvel’s storytelling, adapted into Magic’s gameplay framework. Whether you're a lifelong comic reader, an MCU enthusiast, or someone just discovering the Marvel Universe, this set offers something special.

For Collectors:

Expect stunning artwork, alternate treatments, and premium foil cards that showcase characters in both comic book and modern cinematic styles.

For Casual Players:

Enjoy intuitive mechanics that highlight familiar Marvel powers and personalities—ideal for new players coming from the Marvel fandom.

For Competitive Players:

New strategies, mechanics, and synergies built around character dynamics will open up fresh deck-building possibilities in both casual and tournament formats.

Why This Set Matters for Marvel Fans

Magic: The Gathering has a long-standing tradition of deep lore and strategic gameplay. Bringing Marvel into this universe offers an exciting new way for fans to interact with their favorite characters—beyond movies, shows, or comic pages.

This set:

• Honors the spirit and history of the Marvel Universe

• Translates signature Marvel moments and team-ups into meaningful game mechanics

• Brings new storytelling opportunities to the tabletop

• Provides an accessible entry point for Marvel fans who may be new to Magic

Looking Ahead

As the June 2026 release date approaches, fans can look forward to:

• Official card previews and spoilers showcasing Marvel’s most iconic heroes and storylines

• Mechanic breakdowns that reveal how character powers are adapted into gameplay

• Exclusive products and accessories, including Marvel-themed playmats, deck boxes, and tokens

Pre-orders will open in advance of the launch, and the set will be available both in tabletop format and digitally through MTG Arena.

Marvel’s Mightiest Are About to Enter a New Battlefield

Whether you’ve dreamed of building a deck led by your favorite Avenger or you’re curious to see how Marvel’s greatest heroes translate into Magic’s deep strategic systems, the Marvel Super Heroes set will deliver a crossover experience like no other.

Stay tuned for further announcements and prepare to see the Marvel Universe in a brand-new light—through the lens of Magic: The Gathering.