A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Magic: The Gathering Misprints

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I’ll never forget finding my first misprint in a booster pack. The card had a faint, ghostly black box in the corner of the art. My first thought was, “Is this ruined?” My second, more exciting thought was, “Is this special?” That moment is the gateway to one of Magic: The Gathering’s most fascinating corners: collecting misprints. In a world of mass production, misprints are happy accidents. A true misprint is a factory error, not an intentional variation or a widespread text error that Wizards of the Coast (WotC) later corrects. We love these mistakes because they tap into a […]

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