Wizards of the Coast unveiled the contents of the new The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth store marketing and promo kit, for Magic: The Gathering organized play events, which will be hitting stores as early as June 9, 2023.  

The new kits are be sent out in an effort to help support a full season of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth events. These kits contain the following:

  • Buy-a-Box Promo Cards
  • 30th Anniversary Promo Cards
  • 30 sets of collectible dice for the Magic Celebration Event (must be assembled prior to the event)
  • 100 Magic Celebration Event invitations
  • Bring-a-Friend Promo Cards
  • Commander Party Promo Cards
  • Commander Party Faction Cards
  • Commander Party Play Aids
  • 1 copy of Commander Party Instructions
  • Store Championship Promo Cards

This batch of 30th Anniversary promo cards will include a Tarmogoyf (printed in Japanese), Glen Elendra Archmage, Acidic Slime, and Terastodon. The WPN Premium store kit will include the following:

  • An additional 60 sets of collectible dice for the Magic Celebration Event (for a total of 90 sets)
  • An additional 100 Magic Celebration Event invitations (for a total of 200)
  • Store Championship 1st Place and Top-8 Promos customized with your store name in nonfoil
  • An Instax Mini Photoflyer camera and kit

Stores will also get two posters to hang up in their play area. The arrival of the posters may be delayed for EMEA WPN stores.

For more information on future releases of Magic: The Gathering products, check out ICv2's 2023 calendar (see "'Magic: The Gathering' 2023 Release Calendar").  

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