Announcing Magic 2013
Monty Ashley
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
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Set Name
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Magic 2013
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Three-Letter Abbreviation
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M13 |
Twitter Hashtag
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#MTGM13 |
Number of Cards
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249 |
Release Date
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July 13, 2012 |
Launch Weekend
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July 13-15, 2012 |
Prerelease Events
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July 7-8, 2012 |
Release Date
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July 13, 2012 |
Game Day
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August 4-5, 2012 |
Design Team
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Doug Beyer (lead) Aaron Forsythe Graeme Hopkins Ryan Miller Mark Purvis |
Development Team
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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."