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Star Trek fans will be able to visit the Final Frontier with a Magic the Gathering crossover in 2026

Boldly go where no... actually, we expect that when the MTG x Star Trek collab drops next year, most everybody who's a fan of either of those properties will be going

News by Grant DeArmitt, Staff Writer

Published on Fri Sep 26 2025

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There I was, waiting for that Klingon D&D parody that the cast of Lower Decks was playing, and what sneaks up on me but a much more real (and admittedly more probable) collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and the folks that steer Starship Paramount. You read it right, Trekkies, Star Trek will officially be coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2026.

The news comes out of MagicCon Atlanta 2025, and later from a post made by the official MTG social media accounts. In a brief video featuring some familiar characters like Captain Kirk and at least one Klingon (we DO get Klingon tabletop games after all!), the brands announce their partnership over the spacey tones of the immediately recognizable Star Trek main theme:

And what's more... OK, so actually there isn't much more, save for a release window that, well, might not exactly please you fans reading this. MTG x Star Trek will arrive in game stores everywhere November of 2026. While that's admittedly awhile away, we are talking about a series set in the future. Just consider how much sooner this set is coming than, say, faster-than-light space travel!

Magic: The Gathering x Star Trek arrives at station near you November of 2026. Until then, all of Star Trek is streaming on Paramount+.

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Grant DeArmitt: Grant DeArmitt (he/him) likes horror, comics, and the unholy union of the two. In the past, and despite their better judgment, he has written for Nightmare on Film Street and Newsarama. He lives in Brooklyn with his partner, Kingsley, and corgi, Legs.