These themes encourage creative new card design that would enrich casual MTG formats like Commander and "kitchen table" MTG , where Star Wars lore won't feel too out-of-place with more mainstream MTG cards or even other Universes Beyond cards featuring Warhammer: 40,000 or LotR
It also introduced Level-Up mechanics through Pokmon LV.X cards , early powerhouses with extra abilities
It also means that its likely to be easier than ever to get into the format - ideal for anyone with friends looking for an on-ramp to Commander, or Magic in general
Last updated on March 12, 2026 Craterhoof Behemoth | Illustration by Chris Rahn Trample is one of the more iconic keyword abilities in Magic, and its incredibly well-balanced compared to many other abilities while still being an important upgrade in the right situations
It costs 8 mana to Call Forth the Tempest and you're not sure exactly what you'll get, or how much damage you'll deal to each creature your opponents control
Because Commander decks from Secret Lair tend to have alternate art for their intended commanders, Morophon appears to lead the deck