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Welcome to Lorwyn Eclipsed, enjoy A Boggart Ballad. #MTGLorwyn

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Thumbnail for the Lorwyn Eclipsed Trailer featuring the title "A Boggart Ballad". A goblin from Lorwyn and a Boggart from Shadowmoor stand divided by purple light against backgrounds of their respective side of the plane. Each of these figures is crafted by the Jim Henson company featuring their traditional style.
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We couldn’t wait to draft Lorwyn Eclipsed… so we’re doing it TODAY!

Join CZ crew and special guest @voxytwitch.bsky.social LIVE @ 3pm PST for the first ever #MTGLorwyn Draft Night.

Come judge our picks over at: twitch.tv/magic

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January 9, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Just at home base adding those tasty details for everyone to enjoy
An illustration of woman in a stocked kitchen with a roaring hearth behind her. She holds a scorpion over a plated dish with a huge open maw.
January 9, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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Check out the shock lands in Lorwyn Eclipsed...AT YOUR OWN PERIL! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #MTGLorwyn
January 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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We are live with the Lorwyn Eclipsed Pre-Prerelease!

It's your first chance to see what you'll be doing next week at your own Prerelease event in action! Tune in at either twitch.tv/loadingreadyrun or youtube.com/loadingreadyrun. And for anyone who can't watch live, VOD to come soon! #Sponsored
January 9, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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Rejected title for Boulder Dash: Are you faster than a boulder? #MTGLorwyn
Boulder Dash Mana cost: 1, red Type: Sorcery Rarity: Uncommon Ability: Boulder Dash deals 2 damage to any target and 1 damage to any other target. Flavor text: It was the first year the downhill event had been included in the Frogtosser Games. It would also be the last. Artist: Chuck Lukacs Art Description: A Goblin runs long a moving boulder as it tumbles towards a laying giant.
January 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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From typal synergies to -1/-1 counters, #MTGLorwyn offers a ton of exciting ways to play. See them all, plus a few new cards, in the full video!

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A split background of Lorwyn and Shadowmoor style art acts as the thumbnail for "Lorwyn Eclipsed Previews Strategy and Mechanics". On the left sit two obfuscated cards, one being Glen Elendra Guardian, a creature - faerie wizard that is a 3/4 and casts for 2 and a blue. The other card is Moonshadow, a 7/7 that casts for black.
January 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Two elves strike up an unlikely correspondence and discover that love can be petrifying. #MTGLorwyn

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An elf of Shadowmoor stands amidst a backdrop of purple swamp and vines. Thorned horns crest from her forehead as long silverish hair falls into the waters. She is walking slowly forward through the waist-height waters, carrying a lantern made primarily of a large plant featuring a bright white glow.
January 8, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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From the desk of Jesper Ejsing, Bre comes to life. #MTGLorwyn

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January 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Lorwyn Eclipsed is right around the corner which means it's already time for the first Pre-PreRelease of 2026!

Join us next Friday, January 9th at 10:00AM for your first look at sealed gameplay in action with your favourite group of Magic playing Canadians on both Twitch and YouTube! #Sponsored
January 3, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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Explore the world, story, and artwork of Lorwyn Eclipsed as host Jimmy Wong and a roundtable of creators and designers reveal a bounty of never-before-seen cards! #MTGLorwyn

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A split background of Lorwyn and Shadowmoor style art acts as the thumbnail for "Lorwyn Eclipsed Previews Art & World". On the right sit two obfuscated cards, one being Sygg's Command, a new Kindred Sorcery - Merfolk for 1, white, and blue. The other card is Spinerock Tyrant, a 6/6 mythic that casts for 3, red and red.
January 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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An ash, rowan, and elder attempt to revive the ancient yew … without awakening an even more ancient power. Another tale from #MTGLorwyn awaits!

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This image has the text "Three Dreams Three Truths". The image itself is that of a treefolk perched on a piece of stone with long sinister looking arms ending in glowing green hands. Piercing orange eyes stare as a cruel smirk sits on the face of this treefolk.
January 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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It's time to reveal the full contents of both #MTGLorwyn Commander Decks! @wachelreeks.com hosts an absolutely stacked panel of Magic creators and designers to show off some wild cards!

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Text reads: "Lorwyn Eclipsed Previews. Commander Showcase" over a yellow and purple background. The left of the image features the product shots for the two commander precon decks of Lorwyn Eclipsed.
January 6, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Ygril leads a group of enterprising boggarts into the lair of Boeb the Terrible, where untold riches and dangers await. Enjoy a Side Story from #MTGLorwyn!

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A group of three boggarts wielding improvised weapons ans shields stands in ambush, their mouths open in excitement as they hunger for battle.
January 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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Welcome to Lorwyn Eclipsed, enjoy A Boggart Ballad. #MTGLorwyn

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Thumbnail for the Lorwyn Eclipsed Trailer featuring the title "A Boggart Ballad". A goblin from Lorwyn and a Boggart from Shadowmoor stand divided by purple light against backgrounds of their respective side of the plane. Each of these figures is crafted by the Jim Henson company featuring their traditional style.
January 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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That's all for the #MTGLorwyn Debut, but make sure to stick around at twitch.tv/Magic for the WeeklyMTG aftershow featuring even more new cards!
January 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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For all the details on promos and the Booster Fun treatments for #MTGLorwyn, keep an eye out for the Collecting article going up later today at DailyMTG.com
January 5, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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We've revealed both of these cards in their normal printing already, but here's a look at the Buy-a-Box and Bundle promos for #MTGLorwyn!
Harmonized Crescendo - Buy-a-Box promo Cost: four, blue, blue Type: Instant Rarity: Promo Abilities: Convoke Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each permanent you control fo that type. Flavor text: A song can unite quicker than a sword can divide. Artist: Jeff Miracola Art: A group of merfolk of various sizes and scale colors sing as one underwater. A sound wave emenates from the group that's visible as it moves through the waves. Then the other card. Kinbinding Cost: 3, White, White Type: Enchantment Rarity: Promo Abilities: Creatures you control get +X/+X, where X is the number of creatures that entered the battlefield under your control this turn. At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a 1/1 green and white Kithkin creature token. Flavor text: Kithkin are bound through the thoughtweft— mind to mind and heart to heart. Artist: Heather Hudson Art: A circle of Kithkin stand with their arms raised as they face each other. On each of the figures, their eyes and a central spot of their forehead are glowing yellow. Arc trails of that energy raise towards the sky and meet in the center of the circle with a large glowing ball of yellow collecting there.
January 5, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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The Special Guests of #MTGLorwyn feature a paper-cut style that feels right at home in Lorwyn-Shadowmoor.
Bitterblossom Cost: 1, Black Type: Kindred Enchantment — Faerie Rarity: Mythic Rare Abilities: At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying. Flavor text: "It's true, the more painful the sacrifice, the more beautiful the outcome. What would you give for your desires to become reality?" —Maralen, fae ascendant. Artist: Harry Conway Art: The art of this Special Guest card looks to be made of cut paper. A backdrop of white is framed with purple leaves as if looking through a gap in a hedge. A green and purple faerie with insectile features flies through the gap in a leaping dancing pose.
January 5, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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Here's a shock.... land! Borderless Shock Lands featuring art from both Lorwyn and Shadowmoor can be found in #MTGLorwyn!
Steam Vents - Borderless Reversible Type: Land - Island Mountain Rarity: Rare Abilities: As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped. Flavor text: "Consider water and fire. Enemies at first, but they join to make relaxing steam." —Ashling Artist: Raoul Vitale Art: White steam billows from pillars of stone in a mountainous region at daylight. Pools of water sit below these natural geothermic vents. Then the flip side. Steam Vents - Borderless Reversible Type: Land - Island Mountain Rarity: Rare Abilities: As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped. Flavor text: "Without strict control, fire metls ice, and the resulting water douses the fire." —Ashling Artist: Raoul Vitale Art: Fire billows from pillars of stone in a mountainous region with a night sky lit by an eclipse. Pools of water sit below these natural geothermic vents.
January 5, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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The Japan Showcase returns in #MTGLorwyn! Ten cards in the set receive this treatment that evokes the style found in Japanese hobby shops.
Harmonized Crescendo - Japan Showcase Cost: four, blue, blue Type: Instant Rarity: Mythic Rare Abilities: Convoke Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each permanent you control fo that type. Artist: Konomura Art: A group of four merfolk with scales of various colors sing and play instruments while drawn in an anime-esque style. A circle of sounds emenates from the central merfolk. Then the card on the right. Bloom Tender - Japan Showcase Cost: 1, Green Type: Creature — Elf Druid Rarity: Mythic Rare Power/Toughness: one, one Abilities: Vivid — tap: For each color among permanents you control, add one mana of that color. Artist: Yuyuharu Art: An elf wearing a purple and blue kimono-esque garb stands in the center of several tress whilst holding a glowing flower. The art is drawn in an anime-esque style.
January 5, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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The Borderless cards of #MTGLorywn celebrate our past journey to Lorwyn and Shadowmoor by featuring artists who worked on the original sets.
Ashling, Rekindled - Borderless Cost: 1, Red Type: Legendary Creature — Elemental Sorcerer Rarity: Rare Power/Toughness: one, three Abilities: Whenever this creature enters or transforms into Ashling, Rekindled, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. At the beginning of your first main phase, you may pay (blue). If you do, transform Ashling. Artist: Chuck Lukacs Art: An ashy-skinned being wreathed in fire wearing robes of yellow and red stands with her arms raised. The flamekin, Ashling, weaves magic of fire that takes the shape of faces from the past around her arms. Then the transformed side. Ashling, Rimebound- Borderless Type: Legendary Creature — Elemental Wizards Rarity: Rare Power/Toughness: one, three Abilities: Whenever this creature transforms into Ashling, Rimebound and at the beginning of your first main phase, add two mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast spells with mana value 4 or greater. At the beginning of your first main phase, you may pay (red). If you do, transform Ashling. Artist: Chuck Lukacs Art: An ashy-skinned being wreathed in blue magic wearing muted robes of yellow and red stands with her arms raised. The rimekin, Ashling, weaves blue icy magic around her more skeletal frame.
January 5, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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Let's look at some Booster Fun! #MTGLorwyn features the Fable Frame treatment across a wide swath of cards in the set. Art that evokes those found in childhood fable books celebrates the traditional art found throughout the cards of #MTGLorwyn.
Disruptor of Currents - Fable Frame Cost: three, blue, blue Type: Creature — Merfolk Wizard Rarity: Rare Power/Toughness: three, three Abilities: Flash Convoke When this creature enters, return up to one other target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Artist: Julie Benbassat Art: A merfolk painted in soft storybook tones is underneath the water surrounded by a forest of kelp. In their hands is a staff tipped with a conch shell that is glowing with magic in the shape of a sun. Then the center card. Hexing Squelcher - Fable Frame Cost: 1, Red Type: Creature — Goblin Sorcerer Rarity: Rare Power/Toughness: two, two Abilities: This spell can't be countered. Ward—Pay 2 life. Spells you control can't be countered. Other creatures you control have "Ward—Pay 2 life." Artist: Matthew Forsythe Art: A goblin painted in soft storybook tones. They stand on a rock with whirls of red magic behind them, their eyes glowing light blue as they hold a roughly made spear. Then the right card. Bloom Tender Cost: 1, Green Type: Creature — Elf Druid Rarity: Mythic Rare Power/Toughness: one, one Abilities: Vivid — tap: For each color among permanents you control, add one mana of that color. Flavor text: "Every day she tended the flowers, for the fey promised that upon the thousandth bloom, her lover would live once more." —The Fae's Cruel Prank Artist: Danny Schwartz Art: An elf is painted in soft storybook tones. She looks to be older and dressed in robes of green and pink. She stands underneath a tree's curved branches in a grove of flowers that she is tending to.
January 5, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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The Headliner card of #MTGLorywyn, Bitterbloom Bearer! This serialized card, found in Collector Boosters, features stunning art from Rebecca Guay!
Bitterbloom Bearer - Headliner version Cost: black, black Type: Creature — Faerie Rogue Rarity: Mythic Rare Power/Toughness: one, one Abilities: Flash Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a 1/1 blue and black Faerie creature token with flying. Flavor text: Petals burst in evening hours with flitting things so fickle and sour. Artist: Rebecca Guay Art: A beautiful Lorwyn faerie surrounds themselves with purple and pink flowers as motes of magic dance off their arms. Shadows of black flowers block view of the whole picture, giving the appearance that we are seeing this figure from behind flowers.
January 5, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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Our other #MTGLorwyn Commander deck is Blight Curse, helmed by Auntie Ool! This deck is all about the new Blight mechanic and likes to set up creature combos with -1/-1 counters.
Auntie Ool, Cursewretch Cost: one, black, red, green Type: Legendary Creature — Goblin Warlock Rarity: Mythic Rare Power/Toughness: four, four Abilities: Ward—Blight 2. (to blight 2, a player puts two -1/-1 counters on a creature they control.) Whenever one or more -1/-1 counters are put on a creature, draw a card if you control that creature. If you don't control it, its controller loses 1 life. Artist: Daniel Zrom Art: A wicked goblin Auntie of Shadowmoor stands with her mouth open, sharp teeth showing and a long tongue out in glee. She holds a gnarled wooden staff that whorls with gray magic that looks like several small mouths as her other hand glows with the same color.
January 5, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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There are two Commander decks coming with #MTGLorwyn. Ashling, the Limitless helms the "Dance of the Elements" deck, a five color Elemental deck with powerful enter the battlefield abilities.
Ashling, the Limitless Cost: two, red Type: Legendary Creature — Elemental Sorcerer Rarity: Mythic Rare Power/Toughness: two, three Abilities: Elemental spells you cast from your hand have evoke (four generic mana). (If you cast a spell for its evoke cost, it's sacrificed when it enters.) Whenever you sacrifice a nontoken Elemental, create a token that's a copy of it. The token gains haste until end of turn. At the beginning of your next end step, sacrifice it unless you pay (White, Blue, Black, Red, Green). Artist: Kai Carpenter Art: Ashling is leaping into the air, her head aflame with a giant blaze. Different colored figures, elementals of other mana, surround Ashling as she weaves incredible magic.
January 5, 2026 at 6:10 PM