Upcoming MTG Sets: Release Schedule for 2026 and 2027
Every announced Magic: The Gathering set with its release date, from Star Trek in November 2026 to the three Universes Beyond and three in-universe sets planned for 2027.
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The next Magic: The Gathering set is Star Trek, releasing on November 13, 2026. After it, Wizards of the Coast has announced six more premier sets for 2027: three in-universe sets and three Universes Beyond sets. Below is the full release schedule, with what is known about each set.
Dates come from Wizards’ roadmap as reported by Star City Games on October 9, 2026, and from Scryfall. This page was last updated on November 9, 2026.
MTG Release Schedule
| Release date | Set | Type | What we know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026 | Star Trek | Universes Beyond expansion | Prerelease events run November 6–12 and the MTG Arena release is November 10.586 cards on Scryfall so far |
| Nov 13, 2026 | Star Trek Commander | Commander decks | Four Commander precons: Federation Fleet, Landing Party, Klingon Fury and We Are the Borg.556 cards on Scryfall so far |
| Feb 5, 2027 | Nauctis: The Sunken Realm | In-universe expansion | The first of three in-universe sets announced for 2027. Several sources tie the next Standard rotation to its launch. |
| Apr 9, 2027 | Marvel: Darkhold Destiny | Universes Beyond expansion | Scryfall also lists a Darkhold Destiny Commander product for the same date.12 cards on Scryfall so far |
| Jun 4, 2027 | Kamigawa: Titanbreach | In-universe expansion | Announced for 2027. Not on Scryfall yet. |
| Aug 6, 2027 | Unannounced Universes Beyond set | Universes Beyond expansion | The franchise has not been revealed. |
| Oct 1, 2027 | Zhalfir | In-universe expansion | Announced for 2027. Not on Scryfall yet. |
| Nov 19, 2027 | Unannounced Universes Beyond set | Universes Beyond expansion | The franchise has not been revealed. |
Star Trek: What Releases First
Star Trek is the next set, and it comes with a full range of products. Prices below are Wizards of the Coast’s suggested retail prices.
| Prerelease events | November 6–12, 2026 |
|---|---|
| MTG Arena release | November 10, 2026 |
| Tabletop release | November 13, 2026 |
| Play Booster | $6.99 |
| Collector Booster | $37.99 |
| Commander deck | $74.99 |
| Collector’s Edition Commander deck | $159.99 |
More detail: Star Trek set page and Star Trek Commander decks.
What 2027 Looks Like
- Three in-universe sets: Nauctis: The Sunken Realm (February 5), Kamigawa: Titanbreach (June 4) and Zhalfir (October 1).
- Three Universes Beyond sets: Marvel: Darkhold Destiny (April 9) and two sets that have not been named, on August 6 and November 19.
- Standard rotation: six sets leave Standard in early 2027. Several sources tie it to the launch of Nauctis, so confirm the exact date with Wizards. See the rotation guide.
Recently Released Sets
| Release date | Set | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Reality Fracture | 462 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | The Hobbit | 321 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Marvel Super Heroes | 453 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Secrets of Strixhaven | 368 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 320 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Lorwyn Eclipsed | 408 |
See every MTG set in order for the complete list.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the next MTG set?
Star Trek is the next Magic: The Gathering set, releasing on November 13, 2026. Prerelease events run November 6–12 and the MTG Arena release is November 10.
What MTG sets are coming out in 2027?
Wizards of the Coast's roadmap lists Nauctis: The Sunken Realm (Feb 5, 2027), Marvel: Darkhold Destiny (Apr 9, 2027), Kamigawa: Titanbreach (Jun 4, 2027), Unannounced Universes Beyond set (Aug 6, 2027), Zhalfir (Oct 1, 2027), Unannounced Universes Beyond set (Nov 19, 2027). Three are in-universe sets and three are Universes Beyond sets, two of which have not been named yet.
When is the next MTG Commander set?
Star Trek Commander releases on November 13, 2026. Four Commander precons: Federation Fleet, Landing Party, Klingon Fury and We Are the Borg.
When is the next Standard rotation?
There is no rotation in 2026. Six sets, from Wilds of Eldraine through Duskmourn, leave Standard together in early 2027. Several sources tie that rotation to the launch of Nauctis: The Sunken Realm on February 5, 2027, so check the exact date on Wizards of the Coast. Our rotation guide has the full list.
When are the prerelease events for the next set?
Prerelease events for Star Trek run from November 6 to 12, 2026, the week before the November 13 release. Prerelease dates for later sets are usually announced a few months ahead through Wizards of the Coast’s retailer program.
Which Universes Beyond sets are coming?
Star Trek (November 13, 2026) and Marvel: Darkhold Destiny (April 9, 2027) are announced. Two more Universes Beyond sets are planned for August 6 and November 19, 2027, and their franchises have not been revealed.
Can the release dates change?
Yes. Dates here come from Wizards of the Coast’s roadmap as reported by Star City Games on October 9, 2026, and from Scryfall. Wizards can move a date, and unreleased sets have partial card lists until previews end. This page is rebuilt regularly with the latest data.
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