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| − | The '''Khans of Tarkir block''' is comprised of the [[large expansion]] ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' ({{set symbol|Symbol_Khans_of_Tarkir.png}}), and two further expansions - one small and one large. It is the 21<sup>st</sup> [[block (sets)|block]] in ''Magic: The Gathering'' history. The block will be released over 2014{{En}}2015. <ref name="Announcing KTK">{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1496|Announcing ''Khans of Tarkir''|Wizards of the Coast|May 19, 2014}}</ref> Khans of Tarkir block is the last of the three-set blocks. <ref>{{NewRef|mm/metamorphosis|Metamorphosis|[[Mark Rosewater]]|August 25, 2014}}</ref> |
+ | The '''Khans of Tarkir block''' is comprised of the [[large expansion]] ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' ({{set symbol|Symbol_Khans_of_Tarkir.png}}), and two further expansions - one small (''[[Fate Reforged]]'') and one large (name still unannounced). It is the 21<sup>st</sup> [[block (sets)|block]] in ''Magic: The Gathering'' history. The block will be released over 2014{{En}}2015. <ref name="Announcing KTK">{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/1496|Announcing ''Khans of Tarkir''|Wizards of the Coast|May 19, 2014}}</ref> Khans of Tarkir block is the last of the three-set blocks. <ref>{{NewRef|mm/metamorphosis|Metamorphosis|[[Mark Rosewater]]|August 25, 2014}}</ref> |
The Khans of Tarkir block will have a unique draft structure: the second (small) set is drafted with both large sets, but the the large sets are never drafted together. <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/92957516773/what-do-you-mean-by-small-set-is-drafted-with-both|title=What do you mean by "small set is drafted with both large sets"?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=July 26, 2014}}</ref> The draft structure is the first thing from which this the first set was built <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/92958601513/how-early-in-tarkir-block-design-was-the-unique|title=How early in Tarkir Block design was the unique Large-Small-Large draft format set in stone?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=July 26, 2014}}</ref> |
The Khans of Tarkir block will have a unique draft structure: the second (small) set is drafted with both large sets, but the the large sets are never drafted together. <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/92957516773/what-do-you-mean-by-small-set-is-drafted-with-both|title=What do you mean by "small set is drafted with both large sets"?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=July 26, 2014}}</ref> The draft structure is the first thing from which this the first set was built <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/92958601513/how-early-in-tarkir-block-design-was-the-unique|title=How early in Tarkir Block design was the unique Large-Small-Large draft format set in stone?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=July 26, 2014}}</ref> |
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+ | Although ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' is a [[wedge]] set, it is explicitly denied that the whole block will be wedge oriented. The block is all about change, and contains a time traveling element. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S3_oYCnBak|title=Magic Panel at SDCC|date=July 26, 2014|author=Wizards of the Coast (YouTube)}}</ref> There are elements in the storyline that may play out over a long time in other blocks. |
==Theme decks== |
==Theme decks== |
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Revision as of 02:33, 1 September 2014
The Khans of Tarkir block is comprised of the large expansion Khans of Tarkir (Template:Set symbol), and two further expansions - one small (Fate Reforged) and one large (name still unannounced). It is the 21st block in Magic: The Gathering history. The block will be released over 2014–2015. [1] Khans of Tarkir block is the last of the three-set blocks. [2]
The Khans of Tarkir block will have a unique draft structure: the second (small) set is drafted with both large sets, but the the large sets are never drafted together. [3] The draft structure is the first thing from which this the first set was built [4]
Although Khans of Tarkir is a wedge set, it is explicitly denied that the whole block will be wedge oriented. The block is all about change, and contains a time traveling element. [5] There are elements in the storyline that may play out over a long time in other blocks.
Theme decks
TBA
Warning!
References
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (May 19, 2014). "Announcing Khans of Tarkir". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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- ↑ Error on call to {{WebRef}}: Parameters url and title must be specifiedMark Rosewater (July 26, 2014). "". Tumblr.
- ↑ Error on call to {{WebRef}}: Parameters url and title must be specifiedMark Rosewater (July 26, 2014). "". Tumblr.
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