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- Magic’s Star Trek set reaches tabletop with four Commander decks — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
Wizards of the Coast’s Star Trek set has its official tabletop release November 13. Four prebuilt Commander decks draw on different crews and factions from the franchise. - Star Wars: Unlimited opens Galactic Championship ticket sales for Anaheim — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
Fantasy Flight Games opened ticket sales November 13 for its May 21–23, 2027 Galactic Championship at Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. - Gundam Card Game opens December store tournament registration — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
Bandai’s December registration window opens November 13 in TCG+. The December dates are the final month of the card game’s fourth store tournament season of 2026. - Flesh and Blood’s Assassin boosters arrive with a three-pack play option — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
Legend Story Studios’ Mastery Pack Assassin is dated November 13 at eligible UK retailers. The supplementary boosters support Assassin heroes in Classic Constructed and Silver Age. - Dr. Mortimer brings his own Classic Constructed deck to Flesh and Blood — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
Legend Story Studios’ Dr. Mortimer Armory Deck arrives November 13 through eligible UK game stores, giving the Assassin hero a fixed starting deck. - Kennen wins Riftbound’s first Regional Championship in Stuttgart — Mythscribe · 11 November 2026
ASC Evansrhim won Riftbound’s first Regional Championship in Stuttgart with Kennen. Riot Games published the tournament’s field breakdown and Best-Of decklists on November 11. - Magnificent Maestros reaches Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament stores on November 11 — Mythscribe · 11 November 2026
Konami lists November 11 as the North American Official Tournament Store launch for Yu-Gi-Oh!’s Magnificent Maestros set. The wider release and tournament legality follow on November 13. - Pokémon TCG’s Delta Reign launches with two-card Legendary Stadiums — Mythscribe · 11 November 2026
Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Delta Reign reached participating retailers on November 6. The expansion brings back Mega Rayquaza ex and introduces Legendary Stadiums, a mechanic that asks players to combine two Stadium cards. - Magic’s Star Trek designers explain why Vulcans became more than Elves — Mythscribe · 4 November 2026
Magic's Star Trek design team has explained how the crossover's many species helped shape its federation ability. In a November 4 design article, narrative designer Crystal Frasier describes the tension between recognisable Star Trek identities and Magic's existing creature types. - Magic Online schedules Odyssey Block Keeper Draft and new trigger controls — Mythscribe · 4 November 2026
Magic Online's November 3 update schedules an Odyssey Block Keeper Draft League for November 4–10, bringing Odyssey, Torment and Judgment back together. Players keep the cards they draft, with entry priced at 15 Event Tickets, 150 Play Points, or one booster from each set plus three Event Tickets. - Konami reveals November Yu-Gi-Oh Day sleeve prizes for Japan — Mythscribe · 2 November 2026
Konami has shown the special card sleeves offered through Japan's November Yu-Gi-Oh Day events. Its official OCG account announced the prizes on November 2 and confirmed that reservations are open for sessions on November 21, 22 and 23 at participating tournament stores. - MTG Arena dates its Star Trek early-access broadcast for November 4 — Mythscribe · 2 November 2026
MTG Arena players can get an early look at Magic’s Star Trek set on November 4, when invited players and personalities begin streaming the new cards at 10 a.m. Pacific. Wizards confirmed the preview in its November 2 Arena update, ahead of the digital release on November 10.
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- Edge of Eternities Arena Direct returns with physical booster-box prizes
- Mark Rosewater opens Fifth Dawn’s 2003 design file in a new retrospective
- Fantasy Flight Games dates Tabletop Academy transition for event staff
- Palworld's Legends Awaken booster reaches its October30 release date
- MTG Arena’s November ranked season adds Star Trek packs and cosmetic rewards
- One Piece Heroines Edition vol.2 reaches its Japanese October 31 release date
- Magic profiles Ken Yukuhiro before his Hall of Fame induction
- Magic’s Star Trek Limited guide maps out all ten colour pairs
- Magic details Star Trek’s 27 full-art tokens and 54 art cards
- Star Trek release notes clarify Magic format legality and card interactions
- Magic unveils six Star Trek scene-card panoramas spanning the franchise
- Wizards shares 27 artworks from the cancelled Star Trek Beginner Box
- Magic’s Star Trek play guide dates prereleases and a quadrant-based Sealed league
- Star Trek Secret Lair superdrop sets November 9 sale with five drops revealed
- Magic reveals Federation Fleet’s full Star Trek Commander decklist
- Magic Arena schedules Star Trek creator early access for November 4
- Google Play Arena opens free Indian qualifiers across six mobile games
- Alex von Stange wins Magic Spotlight Fracture with Jund Sacrifice
- Hellbreak opens a US Halloween giveaway for Piercing Scream promos
- Gage Fevold wins Arena Championship 13
- Magic’s Black History Month Commander event will support Black Girls Code
- Magic reveals the Borg Commander deck’s full assimilation plan
- Hellbreak adds A Quiet Place, Sleepy Hollow and Smile to its first card set
- Naruto Card Game demos bring Chakra promos to SPIEL Essen
- MTG Arena sets November 10 arrival for Star Trek and its Tribble rewards
- Magic’s Star Trek mechanics turn transporters and Borg assimilation into rules
- Riftbound’s Gift of the Rift bundles boosters from its first five sets
- Riftbound reveals T1’s 2025 Worlds Champion Player Bundle
- Riftbound dates its K/DA Couture purchase drawing for October 27
- Cyberpunk TCG reveals Edgerunners: Burn Bright for spring 2027
- Magic details four Star Trek Commander decks and their surge-foil editions
- Pokémon's Japanese gyms begin 30th-anniversary medal events and sticker rewards
- YCS Orlando confirms separate Genesys and Advanced main events
- Magic's Star Trek debut reveals signed captain cards and LCARS shock lands
- One Piece official shops require a lottery for EB-05 release purchases
- Riftbound changes Regional Championship prizes and concession policy
- Riftbound tests three ways to reduce the first-player advantage
- Vincent F. wins YCS Houston Dragon Duel championship
- Yu-Gi-Oh finalises its October 19 TCG restriction changes
- Arena Powered Cube adds Splinter Twin and new cards for its October run
- Lorcana sets an October 31 online draw for D23 collectibles
- Enzo Fiallos wins YCS Houston Genesys with Blitzclique
- Digimon dates January Area Finals across four regions
- Cyberpunk TCG opens its first two judge certification tests
- Magic moves meld cards out of its double-faced card rules
- Magic delays the Reality Fracture Secret Lair Bundle worldwide
- One Piece’s Heroines Edition vol.2 showcases Nico Robin ahead of October release
- Digimon dates its Asia Finals for Bangkok in January
- Duel Masters dates its Bolmeteus ready-built deck for November in Japan
- Trevor Parker wins YCS Houston’s Advanced event with Dark Magician
- Digimon’s Asian Ultimate Cups add a TCG+ photo-registration requirement
- One Piece details December starter decks for Alabasta and Baroque Works
- Gundam sets four-pack Sealed events for Stardust Trails
- Pokemon’s Japanese channel marks 30 years with a 24-hour card gallery
- Digimon clarifies how Use Req. effects meet colour requirements
- Digimon previews Adventure 02 and Frontier decks in its 2027 plans
- Duel Masters brings digital-game cards back to tabletop in WAR OF PLAY’S
- Pokemon reveals Japan’s November Gym promo pack with Mega Heatran ex
- Fusion World dates digital Brightness of Hope cards
- Fusion World dates its FB11 Leader Limited Battle
- Hyperia City enters Lorcana prerelease week before its wider October 23 launch
- Grand Archive keeps its ban lists unchanged as Distorted Reflections Alter arrives
- Pokemon reveals a three-deck MEGA set for Japan on November 13
- Magic flags regional Star Trek product delays while Play Boosters stay on track
- Magic's Star Trek previews begin October 20 with a four-deck Commander schedule
- Secret Lair's Marvel countdown kit packs 30 cards for November 2 launch
- Magic profiles Jean-Emmanuel Depraz ahead of Hall of Fame induction
- Five Regional Championships put Broodscale and Azorius Chant under the spotlight
- Lorcana designer shares a Coco deck built around songs and the discard pile
- Arena Championship 13 schedules two days of Standard on October 24–25
- Radiance Pre-Rift starts Friday with five packs and a seeded champion kit
- Riftbound clarifies takebacks and tournament conduct before Radiance events
- Cyberpunk TCG sets October 20 creator event at CD Projekt Red’s Warsaw HQ
- Dragon Ball Fusion World sets March dates for its 2026–27 Grand Finals
- Naruto Card Game reveals June 2027 starter decks and its first booster
- Magic unveils Reality Fracture’s Secret Lair bundle and two new drops
- Magic changes Competitive Brawl commanders while leaving other formats steady
- Alchemy: Reality Fracture schedules 31 digital cards for October 13
- Lorcana details Hyperia City prerelease boxes and Sealed rules
- Digimon’s Royal Knights and Demon Lords get premium battle sets for June 2027
- Magic’s Darkhold Destiny set brings an original Marvel story to April 2027
- Cyberpunk TCG’s Holophone alpha links local matches to branching stories
- Union Arena gives Los Angeles Umamusume concert attendees a promo card
- Union Arena details an all-foil BLEACH Advanced Deck for November
- One Piece Pirates League sets San Jose–Plano clash for October 11
- Worlds 2026 adds HUF apparel and a Riftbound host-city bundle
- Magic Online’s Vintage Cube returns with Reality Fracture changes
- Magic’s October charity stream adds Phyrexian translations and design panels
- Gundam Card Game’s Asian store season turns over on October 8
- Canon TCG’s creator confirms an October crowdfunding launch
- Arena dates Alchemy: Reality Fracture and maintenance
- Magic designers announce an October charity stream
- Wizards EventLink adds browser sign-ups and D&D role selection
- Secret Lair promises a guaranteed Zeta Set order window
- Magic brings Star Trek demos and a reveal panel to NYCC
- MTG Arena links local store events to digital rewards
- Festival in a Box Atlanta adds Mystery Booster Commander Edition
- Magic announces God Packs and a 2027 booster overhaul
- Magic’s Corn Maze Superdrop brings Labyrinth and KPop Demon Hunters cards on October 12
- TCXPO brings more than 150 card vendors to West Ryde on Saturday
- Pokémon TCG releases four products in its Oct 2 wave
- Digimon Card Game Regionals open October 3 in Milwaukee and Düsseldorf
- Command Con brings three days of Commander pods to Utah
- Yu-Gi-Oh Beyond the Brave previews run October 2–4
- Star Wars Unlimited Homeworlds prereleases begin with regional delays
- Lorcana's Great Hunny Rescue opens a cooperative quest
- Digimon Chivalrous XIII extra booster reaches its October 2 date
- Cardfight Vanguard's BanG Dream title booster arrives October 2
- Pokémon TCG Delta Reign prereleases begin October 24 ahead of November launch
- Magic: The Gathering’s Reality Fracture launches alongside card-rule clarifications
- One Piece Card Game to ban OP14-020 Dracule Mihawk from October 12
- Chrono crowns TomasOW its September Grand Prix champion
- Hearthstone adds a two-step Legendary Quest Chain for its next expansion
- Lorcana deep dive shows how Hyperia City’s Ink Drops fuel card combos
- Pokémon corrects the logo placement shown on a 30th promo Greninja ex
- Dragon Ball Fusion World Combat Navigator learning app gets release windows
- Konami offers replacement for misprinted Yu-Gi-Oh! Chaos Origins card
- Star Wars: Unlimited designers set September 30 pre-Homeworlds meta check-in
- Bandai TCG+ now requires a residential address for tournament entry
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Genesys recap charts three different YCS winning decks
- Reality Fracture Arena Direct offers Collector Booster boxes in October
- Pokémon Team Masters brings three-player TCG teams to Seoul
- Pokémon TCG Pocket's Deluxe Pack: Mega arrives September 29
- Secret Lair reveals Odds and Ends decklist before 24-hour order window
- Battle Spirits launches a new Diva booster and starter deck
- MTG Arena Direct signup closes Monday for March of the Machine
- UNION ARENA reveals My Hero Academia 12-card selection for December
- Galaxy Cup 2026 names its Rush Duel champions in two divisions
- Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration cards are legal, except Classic Collection
- Pokémon Champions League Yokohama names three division winners and their decks
- Piotr Głogowski tops Magic Online Champions Showcase Season 2; two earn Worlds invites
- Secret Lair Odds and Ends opens a 24-hour Commander deck order window Monday
- Lorcana's post-rotation Core Constructed: six decks and a championship weekend
- Pete Ingram and Yuchen Liu win September Modern Regionals
- Wojciech Złomek wins the 2026 Lorcana Europe Championship
- Dylan Kasturi wins Baltimore Pokémon TCG Regional with Basic Box
- March of the Machine Arena Direct opens with physical booster box prizes
- Reality Fracture prerelease starts tomorrow: what is in the pack
- Reality Fracture early-access stream offers a first look today
- Six Lorcana deck archetypes emerge after Core Constructed rotation
- Disney Lorcana reveals Hyperia City and its one-use ink drops
- Reality Fracture release notes clarify the set’s new interactions
- Reality Fracture reveals its tokens and 54-card art-card gallery
- Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration arrives in Pokémon TCG Live
- Arena Direct returns with Aetherdrift Sealed and physical rewards
- Foundations Commander decklists set the table for Reality Fracture
- Reality Fracture Commander decklists reveal Multiverse Reforged
- Reality Fracture preview season opens across Magic channels
- Yu-Gi-Oh! schedules the Limited Pack World Championship 2026 booster
- Disney Lorcana posts its 2026-27 Challenge qualifier calendar
- Disney Lorcana tests its new multiplayer Coconut format
- MTG Arena details September events and the Alchemy retirement timeline
- Magic: The Gathering opens the Reality Fracture preview season
- Magic: The Gathering's Zeta Set brings a playtest-style Secret Lair to the Chaos Vault
- TCG Card Shop Simulator leaves Game Preview for its 1.0 update
- Pokémon TCG Mewtwo promo joins the 30th Celebration rollout
- Arena Powered Cube adds monarch cards for September
- Roy Varney wins Magic Spotlight: The Hobbit in Dallas
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Days welcome beginners in three European countries
- Reality Fracture delays vary by product and region
- Pokémon TCG Live 1.42 fixes Card Dex completion and battle bugs
- Hearthstone sets Reign of the Black Empire for October 20
- Reality Fracture: which booster contains which special treatment?
- Secret Lair explains what Zeta Set buyers should do about missing confirmations
- Reality Fracture previews begin September 8: where to follow the reveals
- Pauper admits The Zeta Set downshifts on September 7—with two immediate bans
- Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration: what arrives on September 16
- One Piece Card Game’s Pirates League returns with two September 6 matches
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Magnificent Monsters puts classic monsters in a premium box
- Secret Lair x MSCHF turns Magic’s playtest history into a September 2 Zeta Set drop
- The Mythscribe week of August 24–30: Gamescom, new worlds, and card-game events
- Palworld Official Card Game brings its Summer Fest tour to Toronto
- Digimon Card Game's TIMELESS BONDS release event runs through September 3
- Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2026 starts a streamed finals weekend
- What to watch, read, and play from August 24–30, 2026
- The week of August 17–23 connected indie games, streaming returns, and new cards
- One Piece Card Game OP-17 brings Elbaf and the Rocks Pirates to Japan
- Secret Lair’s A Marvelous Mathoms lines up five Hobbit drops for Magic’s marketplace
- What to watch, read, and play from August 17–23, 2026
- August 10–16 connected streaming premieres, fan events, and new worlds
- Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit reaches its global tabletop release
- The Hobbit on MTG Arena: September events and Mastery rewards
- What to watch, play, read, and collect from August 10–16, 2026
- August 3–9 brought fantasy finales, streaming premieres, and new worlds to explore
- Final Fantasy Trading Card Game's Blissful Eternity booster arrives with Tidus and Sephiroth chase cards
- Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit prerelease week opens on August 7
- What to watch, read, play, and collect from August 3–9, 2026
- Pokémon TCG Pocket's Ruler of the Skies adds Mega Rayquaza flair today
- July 2026 moved from indie launches to Spider-Man's new beginning
- Palworld Official Card Game opens its first set with Dawn of Palpagos
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- Pokémon TCG Pocket's Ruler of the Skies takes off with Mega Rayquaza ex
- Gen Con 2026 brings four days of tabletop reveals to Indianapolis
- What to watch, read, and play from July 27–August 2, 2026
- July 20–26 brought airport shifts, indie launches, and stories in motion
- Disney Lorcana's Attack of the Vine reaches every shop with a new team-up set
- What to watch, read, and play from July 20–26, 2026
- Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit debut opens a new preview journey
- Disney Lorcana's Attack of the Vine prerelease starts a week early
- Magic's Marvel Super Heroes rollout now has regional delay notes
- Pokemon TCG's Mega Moonlit Tin lands today for Mega Evolution collectors
- Magic's Goblin Storm Secret Lair commander deck launches today
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- Pokemon TCG: Chaos Rising prerelease starts today with Build & Battle boxes
- Disney Lorcana's Wilds Unknown prerelease starts today with Pixar glimmers in play
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