


Strixhaven: School of Mages
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# Strixhaven: School of Mages Overview Strixhaven: School of Mages released in 2026 as Magic: The Gathering's university-themed expansion, introducing the five magical colleges as its central mechanical framework. The 300-card set emphasized multicolor design and modal spellcasting, reflecting the academic setting's focus on magical instruction and experimentation. The set's significance lies in its refinement of two-color identity mechanics through the college system, establishing design space that influenced subsequent sets. Shadrix Silverquill and Beledros Witherbloom emerged as format staples, with the latter becoming particularly relevant in Commander due to its mana acceleration and card advantage potential. Wandering Archaic's modal double-faced design exemplified the set's mechanical innovation, offering flexibility in constructed formats. Professor Onyx and Velomachus Lorehold provided powerful tutoring and card selection effects that saw competitive play. The set balanced limited-focused designs with constructed-playable cards, establishing sustainable power levels while maintaining the educational theme's mechanical coherence.
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