Changes: Strixhaven: School of Mages

Strixhaven: School of Mages
Set Information
Set symbol
Symbol description	A Strix
Design	Mark Rosewater (lead)
Development	Yoni Skolnik (lead)
Release date	2021 Q2
Themes and mechanics	Modal double-faced cards
Development codename	Fencing
Forgotten Realms Standard
Magic: The Gathering Chronology

Revision as of 19:54, 24 October 2020

Strixhaven: School of Mages, often shortened as Strixhaven, is the 87th Magic expansion. It is set in the Strixhaven school.^[2]

Set details

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Storyline

Strixhaven is the most elite University in the Multiverse. It features five colleges, which battle it out with their own takes on magic.^[3]

Marketing

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Events

Promotional cards

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Tokens/emblems/markers

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Themes and mechanics

In lieu of the abandoned block model, R&D has found a new way to tie together the three non-core premier sets in a single Magic "year" (aka the fall, winter, and spring sets—using northern hemisphere seasons): they share a common mechanic. For Zendikar Rising, Kaldheim and Strixhaven that is modal double-faced cards.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Cycles

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Reprinted cards

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Preconstructed decks

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References

↑ Mark Rosewater (September 17, 2020). "Who were the lead designers of Kaldheim, Strixhaven and Forgotten Realms". Blogatog. Tumblr.
↑ Blake Rasmussen (September 1, 2020). "Zendikar Debut and Announcement Day Recap". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
↑ The Zendikar Adventuring Party (Video). Magic: The Gathering. YouTube (September 1, 2020).
↑ Mark Rosewater (September 7, 2020). "Zendikar Rising to the Challenge, Part 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
↑ Amanda Yeo (September 4, 2020). "New 'Magic: The Gathering' Zendikar Rising card makes rocks fall, everyone dies". Mashable.com.
↑ Mark Rosewater (September 4, 2020). "Just want to confirm that this is accurate information?". Blogatog. Tumblr.

[1] Mark Rosewater (September 17, 2020). "Who were the lead designers of Kaldheim, Strixhaven and Forgotten Realms". Blogatog. Tumblr.

[2] Blake Rasmussen (September 1, 2020). "Zendikar Debut and Announcement Day Recap". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

[3] The Zendikar Adventuring Party (Video). Magic: The Gathering. YouTube (September 1, 2020).

[4] Mark Rosewater (September 7, 2020). "Zendikar Rising to the Challenge, Part 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

[5] Amanda Yeo (September 4, 2020). "New 'Magic: The Gathering' Zendikar Rising card makes rocks fall, everyone dies". Mashable.com.

[6] Mark Rosewater (September 4, 2020). "Just want to confirm that this is accurate information?". Blogatog. Tumblr.

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+  |image = Strixhaven logo.png
-  |symbol=
+  |symbol= xssm
   |image_bgcolor = black
-  |symbol_description =
+  |symbol_description = A [[Wikipedia:Strix (mythology)|Strix]]
+  |design = [[Mark Rosewater]] (lead)<ref>{{EzTumblr|https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/629536623483322369/mark-who-were-the-lead-designers-of-kaldheim|title=Who were the lead designers of Kaldheim, Strixhaven and Forgotten Realms|September 17, 2020}}</ref>
-  |design =
-  |development =
+  |development = [[Yoni Skolnik]] (lead)
   |art =
   |release = 2021 Q2
-  |mechanics =
+  |mechanics = [[Modal double-faced card]]s
   |keywords =
   |size =
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   |code_expansion_ref =
   |code_expansion_explain =
-  |code_development =
+  |code_development = Fencing
+  |standard0 = Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms{{!}}Forgotten Realms
-  |standard0 = Core Set 2022
   |standard1 = Zendikar Rising
   |standard2 = Kaldheim
   |standard3 = Strixhaven: School of Mages
-  |previous =
+  |previous = Time Spiral Remastered
+  |next = Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
-  |next =
 }}
-'''''Strixhaven: School of Mages''''', often shortened as '''''Strixhaven''''', is the 87th  ''[[Magic: the Gathering|Magic]]'' expansion. It is set on the plane of [[Strixhaven]].
+'''''Strixhaven: School of Mages''''', often shortened as '''''Strixhaven''''', is the 87th  ''[[Magic: the Gathering|Magic]]'' expansion. It is set in the [[Strixhaven]] school.<ref>{{DailyRef|news/zendikar-debut-and-announcement-day-recap-2020-09-01|Zendikar Debut and Announcement Day Recap|[[Blake Rasmussen]]|September 1, 2020}}</ref>
+==Set details==
+TBA
+===Storyline===
+Strixhaven is the most elite University in the [[Multiverse]]. It features five colleges, which battle it out with their own takes on magic.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|wGUAB7ORw64|The Zendikar Adventuring Party|channel=[[Magic: The Gathering]]|date=September 1, 2020}}</ref>
+===Marketing===
+TBA
+====Events====
+* [[Magic Online]] and [[MTG Arena]] release:
+* [[Tabletop]] [[Prerelease]]:
+* [[Launch party]]:
+* [[Friday Night Magic]]:
+====Promotional cards====
+TBA
+====Tokens/emblems/markers====
+TBA
+==Themes and mechanics==
+In lieu of the abandoned [[block]] model, [[R&D]] has found a new way to tie together the three non-core premier sets in a single ''Magic'' "year" (aka the fall, winter, and spring sets—using northern hemisphere seasons): they share a common mechanic. For ''[[Zendikar Rising]]'', ''[[Kaldheim]]'' and ''Strixhaven'' that is [[modal double-faced card]]s.<ref>{{DailyRef|making-magic/zendikar-rising-challenge-part-2-2020-09-07|''Zendikar Rising'' to the Challenge, Part 2|[[Mark Rosewater]]|September 7, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{WebRef|url=https://mashable.com/article/magic-the-gathering-zendikar-rising-reveal-shatterskull|title=New 'Magic: The Gathering' ''Zendikar Rising'' card makes rocks fall, everyone dies|author=Amanda Yeo|date=September 4, 2020|publisher=Mashable.com}}</ref><ref>{{EzTumblr|https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/628355870144741376/so-theres-an-article-around-on-mashable-that|title= Just want to confirm that this is accurate information?|September 4, 2020}}</ref>
+==Cycles==
+TBA
+==Reprinted cards==
+TBA
+==Preconstructed decks==
+TBA
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
+{{Sets|state=collapsed}}