MAGIC: THE GATHERING Debuts SPIDER-MAN Set at PAX West

Wizards of the Coast attended PAX West for an exclusive panel discussing the “Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man” collaboration. This exciting set will bring Spiderman and his associates, both allies and adversaries, to your tabletop gaming experience. The art of these cards promises a visual delight for Marvel enthusiasts with stylish designs in store.

The PAX West panel unveiled fresh cards from the “Magic: The Gathering” and “Spider-Man” collaboration, as well as exclusive details about the project. To get a sneak peek at some of the artwork, please check out the gallery below.















Here’s a simplified recap of the major announcements made at Wizards of the Coast’s PAX West panel for Magic: The Gathering and Marvel’s Spider-Man:

1. A new set, “War of the Spark,” will be released, featuring iconic characters from the Marvel Universe alongside popular Magic creatures.
2. The first wave of Marvel superheroes to join the game are Spider-Man, Deadpool, and Venom, each with unique abilities based on their comic book counterparts.
3. A new mechanic called “transform” will allow cards to change forms during gameplay, offering players more strategic options.
4. The set introduces a new type of card called “Legendary Creatures,” which are powerful characters that can only be controlled by one player at a time.
5. A new storyline involving Nicol Bolas and the Eldrazi will unfold across both the Magic: The Gathering and Marvel Comics universes.
6. Players can expect collaborative gameplay events, exclusive cards, and other crossover content in the future.

  • An exclusive look at the Villains in the set including Venom, Green Goblin, Dr. Octavius and the Sinister Six 
  • Showcase Scene cards, which combine to form a stunning scene that looks like it came straight out of a comic book 
  • Art from iconic Spider-Man comic source material by artists such as Jack Kirby, Todd McFarlane, John Romita Sr., Mike Zeck & Bob Mcleod and more featured on cards inspired by iconic characters 
  • The Infinity Stones are coming to Magic: The Gathering. Fans can find one of these, The Soul Stone, in Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man. There are three versions of the card that appear in the set 
  • New mechanics and ways to play such as Pick-Two Draft 
  • Borderless costume change cards 
  • Full Bonus Sheet details 
  • Welcome Decks that are perfect for new players who want to learn how to play 

To catch a live stream of the “Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man” panel at PAX West, you can tune in on Twitch or YouTube. The broadcast is scheduled for September 26, however, if you’d like to secure your viewing ahead of time, pre-orders are available here.

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2025-08-30 02:32