Wizards of the Coast revealed key retailer dates for the Magic: The Gathering – TMNT booster set. 

With all of the interest in this newly announced set, WotC has rolled out the retailer time table for this set a little on the earlier than usual. The key retailer dates are as follows:

  • Distributor Selection and Prerelease Allocation Increase Request Deadline: December 19, 2025
  • Event Scheduling Opens: October 10, 2025
  • Marketing Kit Delivery: Starts February 20, 2026
  • Prerelease Events: February 27, 2026 to March 5, 2026
  • Commander Box League: February 27, 2026 to March 5, 2026
  • Release Date: March 6, 2026
  • Two-Headed Giant Commander Night, FNM, Standard Showdown, Magic Academy: March 6, 2026 to April 16, 2026
  • Commander Party: March 13-19, 2026 and April 3-9, 2026
  • Magic Presents: It’s Turtle Time: March 27, 2026 to April 16, 2026

The Magic Presents: It’s Turtle Time! event is a special Pick-Two Draft event. During the event, players will get to use emblem cards to power-up their Mutants, Turtles, and Ninjas in their draft decks. It is a two-round event, and undefeated players will get a promo card. 

Check out ICv2’s 2025 Magic: The Gathering product calendar for more information on future releases (see “‘Magic: The Gathering’ 2025 Release Calendar“).

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