Collecting Magic: The Gathering® | The Hobbit™: A First Look

Key Points:

• Magic: The Gathering | The Hobbit set will release worldwide on August 14, 2026, and is available for preorder from various retailers including local game stores, TCGplayer, and Amazon.
• The set is fully legal in all Magic formats, with a special Eternal-legal subset (HOC) legal in Commander, Legacy, and Vintage formats, featuring unique cards in Dwarvish language and special art treatments.
• Multiple special events and promotions will accompany the release, including Standard Showdown, Commander Party events, and Magic Presents: Heart of the Mountain, offering exclusive promo cards like Wood Elves and Bilbo, Luckwearer.
• The set features a variety of collectible card treatments such as gleaming gold Smaug headliner cards, Middle-earth classic artist cards, Dwarven language cards, book cover cards, Dragon hoard frame cards, and seasonal Hobbit basic lands.
• Various product options will be available including Play Boosters, Collector Boosters, Bundles, Gift Bundles (releasing September 4), Draft Night kits, Scene Boxes, and Prerelease Packs, each containing unique cards and accessories themed around The Hobbit.