MTG’s 2026 Roadmap Is Wild — Star Trek, The Hobbit, a Massive Marvel Super Heroes Set, Lorwyn Eclipsed & Reality Fracture

Wizards of the Coast has released its 2026 Magic: The Gathering schedule, and it includes several Universes Beyond collaborations plus new in‑world Magic sets. Below you’ll find the confirmed release months, a few preview images, and the basic facts about each set.

1. Lorwyn Eclipsed (January 2026)
2. TBA Universes Beyond (October 2025 / NYCC)
3. Secrets of Strixhaven (April 2026)
4. Marvel Super Heroes (June 2026)
5. The Hobbit (August 2026)
6. Reality Fracture (October 2026)
7. Star Trek (November 2026)

Lorwyn Eclipsed (January 2026)

First, Wizards confirmed Lorwyn Eclipsed will return on January 23, 2026. This set revisits the Celtic folklore–inspired plane of Lorwyn and shows new card art from that world. Fans can preview a gallery of cards and lands that Wizards published with the announcement.

TBA Universes Beyond (October 2025 / NYCC)

Wizards also said one Universes Beyond set will be announced at New York Comic Con in October. In addition, the company listed a Magic x Nickelodeon panel at the convention. Further details for that Universes Beyond release will come during the NYCC announcement.

Secrets of Strixhaven (April 2026)

Secrets of Strixhaven returns in April 2026. The set brings players back to the Magic school plane and Wizards released at least one piece of preview art alongside the set reveal.

Marvel Super Heroes (June 2026)

Next, Wizards confirmed a larger Marvel tie‑in titled Marvel Super Heroes, due in June 2026. The set features major Marvel characters that Wizards included in its preview images, and the company described this release as broader in scope than previous Marvel crossover sets.

The Hobbit (August 2026)

Wizards will publish a Lord of the Rings–themed set focused on Bilbo Baggins in August 2026. The announcement materials show artwork tied to Bilbo’s adventures, including dwarves, trolls, and creatures from that story arc.

Reality Fracture (October 2026)

Reality Fracture is the big in‑universe Magic event planned for October 2026. Wizards teased the set as a major event and mentioned a noteworthy villain in their promotional copy, but the company has not yet released specific card previews or story details.

Star Trek (November 2026)

Finally, Magic will head into space with a Star Trek Universes Beyond release in November 2026. Wizards shared several pieces of Star Trek artwork showing iconic characters, starships, and threats from the franchise.

What to expect next

Wizards has provided months and some preview art for each set, so collectors and players can plan ahead. Moreover, additional information and card reveals will arrive over the next several months, including the Universes Beyond reveal at New York Comic Con.