New Update Covers Five Formats; Featured Card in 'Smitten Superdrop' Set Banned in Three Formats
February 15, 2021
Wizards of the Coast issued an update to its Magic: The Gathering Banned and Restricted Lists on February 15 that affects Eternal formats.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 14, 2021
This week, Scott Thorne provides analysis on Wizards of the Coast's recent moves and puts to bed his theory on a potential WotC deal.
January Sealed Product Sales Trends Favor 'Pokemon TCG' Over 'Magic: The Gathering'
February 12, 2021
TCGplayer released its January data showing fluctuations in sealed product prices over the course of the month as well as new trends for the TCG collectibles market.
Wizards Event Reporter to be Decommissioned March 23
February 10, 2021
Wizards of the Coast announced that they will remove stores from the WPN if they do not switch to their Wizards EventLink system from Wizards Event Reporter.
'Ongoing Partnership' to Continue
February 10, 2021
Gale Force Nine and Wizards of the Coast have settled the lawsuit GF9 filed, with GF9 telling ICv2 the "ongoing partnership" between the companies will continue.
As Hasbro Posts Big Game Sales Increases in Q4, Full Year 2020
February 9, 2021
The record years for Wizards of the Coast's flagship hobby brands were just part of Hasbro's big year in games.
'Revised Edition' and 'Urza's' Block Singles Demand Contribute to an Up-Trend
February 8, 2021
The card prices for several Magic: The Gathering Reserved List singles, particularly ones used in the Commander format, have experienced an increase in card value over the last few months of 2020 into 2021.
Drop Set Celebrates Black History Month by Donating Its Proceeds to Charity; Features Art From Marvel's Rising Star Ernanda Souza
February 5, 2021
Wizards of the Coast announced Secret Lair: Black is Magic, a new drop set, available for preorder between February 22 and March 31.
Column by Scott Thorne
February 1, 2021
This week, Thorne analyzes how four different TCG companies approached recent prereleases in the COVID-19 era, and what could be improved from a retailer perspective.
Duo Establishes a New Multi-year Licensing Deal with Wizards of the Coast for Three Novels to be Published by Del Rey
January 26, 2021
Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman announced that they will be penning three new Classic Dragonlance novels after reaching a multi-year licensing deal with Wizards of the Coast.
