Magic: The Gathering’s new set, Lorwyn Eclipsed, launches on January 23, 2026. Various events will be held, including prerelease activities and competitive tournaments, allowing players to explore and enjoy the new set.
Upcoming Prerelease Events
Players can start their journey at Lorwyn Eclipsed’s Prerelease events from January 16-22. These events provide a chance to play with the new set while enjoying community engagement.
Each Prerelease Pack includes six Lorwyn Eclipsed Play Boosters, one foil promo card, a deck box, and a Spindown die. Participants will build a sealed deck and compete against others. For more information, check DailyMTG for a guide on prerelease events.
Magic Academy and Competitive Events
Magic Academy runs from January 23 to February 26, aimed at new players. Events include Learn to Play, teaching basic rules, and Deck Building, where players create decks from Play Boosters.
Throughout the same period, Standard Showdown and Two-Headed Giant Commander Nights will offer competitive gameplay opportunities. Winners will receive promo cards while supplies last, promoting ongoing engagement in the Magic community.
Significant Tournaments and Championships
Pro Tour Lorwyn Eclipsed takes place from January 30 to February 1, featuring high-stakes competition with a $500,000 prize pool. It will be broadcast live for fans.
Additionally, Store Championships from February 6 to 22 will reward participants and top players with exclusive promo cards, further enhancing the competitive atmosphere.