Here are some of the most beautiful card illustrations from 2025 (so far), along with a bit of commentary on why they stood outand a chance for you to vote on your favourites
Theres also a space for legends and +1/+1 counters this might be a good Golgari commander for, including cards like Reyhan, Last of the Abzan, Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager, Polukranos, Unchained, Rishkar, Peema Renegade, Kodama of the West Tree, Renata, Called to the Hunt, and plenty of others
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You can now head back to the legendary world of Arda with Magic: The Gatherings return to the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set with the release of a Special Edition of cards, complete with 24 new cards, a new showcase frame, and a chance to open rare variants and reprints included in the set
