Marvel Super Heroes Launches Today in Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes officially launches June 26, 2026. With Scarlet Witch, Doctor Doom, and even Squirrel Girl in the set, plus availability at Disney Parks, this crossover is set to draw a huge new crowd.
Marvel Comes to Magic: The Gathering Today
Today, June 26, 2026, marks the official launch of Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes, one of the most anticipated crossover sets in the game's history. After weeks of prerelease events at local game stores, the set hits shelves widely today, and it is poised to draw in Marvel fans and longtime Planeswalkers alike.
Who Is in the Set
Wizards of the Coast is leaning hard into the breadth of the Marvel Universe. Confirmed characters include Scarlet Witch, Human Torch, Doctor Doom, Squirrel Girl, and even Lucky the Pizza Dog. The roster spans the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Daredevil, and a wide cast of villains, giving deck builders an enormous pool of new legendary creatures to build around.
Prerelease and Special Availability
Prerelease events ran June 19 through 25 at local game stores. Notably, beginning June 19 the set also began arriving at select Disney Parks and Stores worldwide, a distribution channel Magic has rarely tapped before. That dual availability, hobby stores plus Disney retail, is likely to widen the collector base well beyond the usual TCG audience.
Events to Watch
- MagicCon: Amsterdam - July 17 to 19, with featured Marvel experiences
- D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event - Anaheim, California, August 14 to 16
- Ongoing in-store play and launch celebrations at participating local game stores
What It Means for Collectors
Licensed crossover sets have a history of strong secondary demand because they attract buyers from outside the core game. The chase cards and special-treatment variants from a Marvel set are likely to be popular both as playables and as display pieces. As always, sealed product bought near launch from a local shop is the lower-risk way in.
If you are new to Magic and the Marvel theme is what pulled you in, ask your local game store about a beginner-friendly prerelease or learn-to-play night. It is the fastest way to go from fan to player.
Find a store carrying the new set near you with The Card Shop Finder, and check whether they are running launch-week events.