


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 2026 as a direct sequel set, concluding narrative threads from the preceding March of the Machine block. This 230-card expansion served as a supplementary release addressing the aftermath of Phyrexian invasion across the multiverse, focusing on planeswalker recovery and world reconstruction. The set's significance lies in its role stabilizing the Standard format following the previous block's power level concerns. Several planeswalker cards received notable printings, including Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin and Nahiri, Forged in Fury, which saw competitive play in midrange strategies. Calix, Guided by Fate and Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep provided alternative approaches to established archetypes, while Tyvar the Bellicose offered aggressive options in green-based decks. Collectors valued the set for completing character arcs and its moderate power level, which avoided the secondary market volatility of its predecessor. The limited card count positioned it as a focused release for both draft environments and constructed formats.
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