March of the Machine: The Aftermath
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# March of the Machine: The Aftermath Overview March of the Machine: The Aftermath arrived in May 2023 as a direct sequel to the March of the Machine set, representing an unusual supplemental release that concluded the Phyrexian invasion storyline. This 230-card set served as narrative closure to a major story arc that had dominated Magic's 2023 releases, providing resolution across multiple planes affected by the conflict. The set functioned primarily as a limited-print supplemental product, making it scarce compared to standard expansions. Its significance lies in its role as a story capstone rather than a mechanical innovation. The Aftermath introduced mechanics reflecting the post-invasion world state, with cards emphasizing rebuilding and recovery themes. While it contained no revolutionary mechanics, several cards found homes in constructed formats through efficient designs and strategic utility. The set's limited availability and narrative importance have made it a notable acquisition point for collectors tracking Magic's storyline evolution and the Phyrexian saga's conclusion.
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