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Announcing Magic 2013

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Set Name Magic 2013
Three-Letter Abbreviation M13
Twitter Hashtag #MTGM13
Number of Cards 249
Release Date July 13, 2012
Launch Weekend July 13-15, 2012
Prerelease Events July 7-8, 2012
Release Date July 13, 2012
Game Day August 4-5, 2012
Design Team Doug Beyer (lead)
Aaron Forsythe
Graeme Hopkins
Ryan Miller
Mark Purvis
Development Team Zac Hill (lead)
Ethan Fleischer
Mark L. Gottlieb
Tom LaPille
Max McCall
Ryan Miller

Standard rotates once each year, with the release of the October large set. Magic 2013 will enter Standard on its release without knocking anything out, then Magic 2012 and Scars of Mirrodin block will leave Standard with the release of "Hook." The Standard format between Magic 2013 and "Hook" will consist of Scars of Mirrodin block, Innistrad block, Magic 2012, and Magic 2013. After the release of "Hook," it will consist of Innistrad Block, Magic 2013, and "Hook."