Skip to main content

New Details Revealed For Wizard of the Coast's Magic 2015 – Core Set

Wizards of the Coast has announced the Magic 2015 - Core set release date is almost upon us and gamers now get a sneak peak at some of the cards that were designed by 14 luminaries within the video game industry. Some of the creators behind such games as Plants vs. Zombies, Minecraft and World of Warcraft were involved in the Magic 2014 - Core set. Read on.




From the Press Release
The release of Magic 2015 – Duels of the Planeswalkers and the Magic 2015 – Core Set is right around the corner! And, this year, for the first time ever, players will be able to equip their decks with cards designed by 14 luminaries from the video game industry. These playable cards were conceived by some of the brilliant, creative minds behind popular games, including George Fan (Plants vs. Zombies), Notch (Minecraft), and Rob Pardo (World of Warcraft), with each infusing their own personal flavor into the cards’ designs.

The designers and their cards include:

  • Spirit Bonds - Justin Gary
  • Wall of Essence - Isaiah Cartwright
  • Chasm Skulker* - Mike Neumann
  • Master of Predicaments - David Sirlin
  • Cruel Sadist* - Edmund McMillen
  • Ob Nixilis, Unshackled - Brad Muir
  • Xathrid Slyblade* - Rob Pardo
  • Aggressive Mining* - Notch
  • Goblin Kaboomist* - Stone Librande
  • Genesis Hydra* - George Fan
  • Yisan, the Wanderer Bard - Brian Fargo
  • Avarice Amulet* - Penny Arcade
  • Hot Soup* - James Ernst
  • Shield of the Avatar - Richard Garriott
  • Waste Not - Magic community

*These cards will also appear in Magic 2015 – Duels of the Planeswalkers.

To learn more, visit the official Magic 2015 website.

Popular posts from this blog

Get Ready, Gamers and Collectors: TCG Con Sand Mountain 2026 is Coming!

  Calling all nerds, geeks, gamers, and collectors! Mark your calendars and clear your schedules because a massive celebration of all things collectible is heading to Alabama. TCG Con Sand Mountain is set to take over the Sand Mountain Park on Saturday, March 21st, 2026, promising a safe and exciting space for enthusiasts of every stripe to come together and celebrate their passions. Event Details at a Glance Date: Saturday, March 21st, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM Location: Sand Mountain Park, 1325 S.M.P.A. Albertville, AL 35950 Space: 30,000 sq ft of collectibles heaven Entry: $10 (Kids 12 & under are FREE!) Facebook Event: TCG Con Sand Mountain A Universe of Categories Whether you are a veteran TCG player or a casual fan of pop culture, there is something for everyone. The convention boasts an impressive array of categories, including: Trading Card Games: Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering (MtG), Lorcana, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Flesh and Blood, Digimon, Gundam, Dragon Ball Z,...
Level Up: Read More »

Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo 2026 Returns for Its Biggest Year Yet

Huntsville, Alabama is preparing for one of the state’s biggest celebrations of geek culture as the Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo returns April 17–19, 2026. Now entering its 11th year, the fan-favorite convention will once again take over the Von Braun Center in downtown Huntsville, bringing together thousands of fans for a three-day event dedicated to comics, movies, television, anime, gaming, cosplay, and more. Known as Alabama’s largest celebration of all things geek, the Expo continues to grow each year, expanding its footprint throughout the Von Braun Center with additional ballrooms and event spaces. The expanded layout allows for a larger show floor, more panels, and plenty of room for the massive crowds that attend annually. A Star-Studded Guest Lineup The 2026 Expo features an impressive roster of celebrity guests from across television, film, animation, and gaming. Fans will have the opportunity to meet stars such as Zachary Levi, Ron Perlman, LeVar Burton, Tom ...
Level Up: Read More »

Review: Oscar Moon’s Milkshake Bar Brings Soul, Sweetness, and Soda-Shop Magic to Huntsville

If you’re craving something decadent, nostalgic, and downright joyful, Oscar Moon’s Milkshake Bar at Stovehouse is the kind of place that makes dessert feel like an experience—not just a treat. Part vintage soda fountain, part modern milkshake haven, and all heart, Oscar Moon’s serves up towering shakes, bubbly floats, and classic soda-shop flavors with a side of soulful rhythm. A Vibe Straight Out of a Retro Daydream Step inside and you’re immediately wrapped in warm, glowing nostalgia. The space combines the charm of a 1950s soda counter with the playful energy of a modern dessert bar. There’s soul music pumping through the speakers, staff who greet you like old friends, and—if you’re lucky—a disco-ball moment when the lights go down and the whole shop transforms into a sweet little party. It’s impossible not to smile here. Milkshakes That Are As Over-The-Top As They Are Delicious Oscar Moon’s specializes in over-the-top, photo-ready milkshakes that spill over with whipped cre...
Level Up: Read More »