The Magic Story Podcast
The Magic Story Podcast is a podcast dedicated to the lore of Magic: The Gathering and its Multiverse. Whether you have been playing Magic for years or just discovered it yesterday, the podcast is intended to be a fun, easy-to-grok entry point to dive deeper into the various characters, settings, and stories that make up Magic: The Gathering.
The Magic Story Podcast | #176: Magic Presents: Pride with K. Arsenault Rivera
Learn all about Magic's Gruulfriends as The Magic Story Podcast sits down with author, narrative designer, and Chandra superfan K. Arsenault Rivera! The hosts discuss how a narrative designer brings a character to life, from the earliest inklings of a story to a printed card. Plus, you can hear Natalie, Harless, and K. Arsenault Rivera talk about how much they love Chandra and Nissa. What's not to love?
Celebrate Pride Month in the Magic Multiverse! From June 5–14, participating WPN game stores will be hosting Magic Presents: Pride, where every commander has partner! Attendees can earn a traditional foi...
The Magic Story Podcast | #175: Strixhaven: Omens of Chaos with Seanan McGuire
Award-winning author and Magic superfan Seanan McGuire joins the hosts of The Magic Story Podcast for a discussion of Strixhaven: Omens of Chaos, the New York Times Bestseller set in the Magic Multiverse. There are plenty of stories to tell and secrets to learn, but one thing is certain: Tyvar will be mentioned in the interview. Join us as we head into the Biblioplex!
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Written and direc...
The Magic Story Podcast | #174: Enter the Mystical Archive with Secrets of Strixhaven
Bring the Multiverse's greatest spells to your collection with Secrets of Strixhaven's Mystical Archive cards! The Magic Story Podcast joins Tom Jenkot and Yuuki Koizumi of Magic's Booster Fun team for a history lesson on how they brought the Mystical Archive to life.
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The Magic Story Podcast is an official production of Wizards of the Coast.
Hosted by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Written and directed by Jubilee Finnegan
Co-created and produced by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Video production by McKayla Griesbaum
Secrets of Strixhaven | #173: Down to the Lake, Alone
Dina learns that grief can eat you up.
Read the Story: "Down to the Lake, Alone"
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Written by Issac Fellman
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #172: Winnowing Season
Killian Lu loses a duel.
Read the Story: "Winnowing Season"
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Written by Emma Mieko Candon
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #171: The Math of More
Zimone Wola is beside herself.
Read the Story: "The Math of More"
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Written by Alison Lührs
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #170: Field Studies in a Future Tense
Quintorius Kand makes a cutting discovery.
Read the Story: "Field Studies in a Future Tense"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #169: A Living Flame
Rootha Squallheart confronts her past.
Read the Story: "A Living Flame"
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Written by Aysha Farah
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #168: Episode 6 – Two, Three, Five, Seven
Two friends fight. Reality ripples.
Read the Story: "Episode 6: Two, Three, Five, Seven"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #167: Episode 5 – Breaking Point
Chandra and Ajani grapple with hard truths.
Read the Story: "Episode 5: Breaking Point"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #166: Episode 4 – Something to Offer
In the wake of the giant archaic's attack, the students must confront a demonic horror deep within the titan's chest.
Read the Story: "Episode 4: Something to Offer"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #165: Episode 3 – Asunder
Kirol, Sanar, and Abigale search for their imperiled friends … and encounter some unlikely allies.
Read the Story: "Episode 3: Asunder"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #164: Episode 2 – Travels and Travails
Eager to impress Professor Fel, Lluwen stumbles upon a discovery of grave importance.
Read the Story: "Episode 2: Travels and Travails"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Secrets of Strixhaven | #163: Episode 1 – Penmanship Practice
Five Strixhaven second-years struggle to find their identities in the wider world of Arcavios.
Read the Story: "Episode 1: Penmanship Practice"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
The Magic Story Podcast | #162: Back to School with Secrets of Strixhaven
Class is back in session with Secrets of Strixhaven! We're joined by two scholars of Strixhaven, Lauren Bond and Matt Danner, for a study session on the greatest school in the Multiverse. Get a sneak peek at everything that's changed since our last visit to campus and prepare for the release of Secrets of Strixhaven on April 24, 2026.
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The Magic Story Podcast is an official production of Wizards of the Coast.
Hosted by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Written and directed by Jubilee Finnegan
Co-created and produced by Harless...
Secrets of Strixhaven | #161: Off the Record
Jilesa, an eager young reporter for the Strixhaven Star, must interview Professor Zarek for a tedious puff piece. But when he asks her to help him with a secret project, she'll have to decide if she's willing to risk her life in search of a scoop.
Read the Story: "Off the Record"
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Written by Valerie Valdes
Narrated by Emily Lawrence
Edited by Jonathan Choi
The Magic Story Podcast | #160: All About Fable Frames with Lorwyn Eclipsed
Your favorite cards from Lorwyn Eclipsed just got cuter with fable frames! The Magic Story Podcast joins Aliana Rood and Dalton Pencarinha for a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Booster Fun cards. From Bitterbloom Bearer to Eclipsed Elf, there's a fable frame card for every deck.
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The Magic Story Podcast is an official production of Wizards of the Coast.
Hosted by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Written and directed by Jubilee Finnegan
Co-created and produced by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #159: Star-Crossed
Two elves strike up an unlikely correspondence and discover that love can be petrifying.
Read the Story: "Star-Crossed"
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Written by Akemi Dawn Bowman
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #158: Three Dreams, Three Truths
An ash, rowan, and elder attempt to revive the ancient yew … without awakening an even more ancient power.
Read the Story: "Three Dreams, Three Truths"
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Written by K. Arsenault Rivera
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #157: Much Ado About Thieving
Ygril leads a group of enterprising boggarts into the lair of Boeb the Terrible, where untold riches and dangers await.
Read the Story: "Much Ado About Thieving"
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Written by Tobi Ogundiran
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #156: Episode 7 – The Charm Dissolves Apace
Elementals clash while Tam and Maralen's lives hang in the balance. Shadowmoor's prince finds his courage.
Read the Story: "Episode 7: The Charm Dissolves Apace"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #155: Episode 6 – Full of Hateful Fantasies
As war rages, the boundary between Lorwyn and Shadowmoor shifts, and a familiar face returns.
Read the Story: "Episode 6: Full of Hateful Fantasies"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #154: Episode 5 – If We Shadows
Maralen and the students run afoul of a former ally. Lluwen and Kirol seek a precious flower.
Read the Story: "Episode 5: If We Shadows"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #153: Episode 4 – Fetch Me That Flower
Kirol finds a friend, Abigale makes a splash, and the students meet a queen in crisis.
Read the Story: "Episode 4: Fetch Me That Flower"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #152: Episode 3 – Aweary of This Moon
Ajani and Liliana investigate the first-years' disappearance. Meanwhile, Shadowmoor descends on a kithkin village where the Strixhaven students have taken refuge.
Read the Story: "Episode 3: Aweary of This Moon"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #151: Episode 2 – Shake Off Slumber
The students unleash a terrifying beast. Elsewhere, a faerie queen uncovers a mystery.
Read the Story: "Episode 2: Shake Off Slumber"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #150: Episode 1 – Out of This Wood
Four first-year Strixhaven students stumble through an Omenpath to a strange new world.
Read the Story: "Episode 1: Out of This Wood"
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Written by Seanan McGuire
Narrated by Tatiana Grey
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #149: The Making of Lorwyn Eclipsed
Delve into the mysteries of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor with The Magic Story Podcast! We sat down with Narrative Designer Neale LaPlante Johnson and Art Director Deborah Garcia for a behind-the-scenes look at Lorwyn Eclipsed. Learn all about the weirdest and wildest creatures and creations from Magic's most pastoral plane.
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The Magic Story Podcast is an official production of Wizards of the Coast.
Hosted by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Written and directed by Jubilee Finnegan
Co-created and produced by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Lorwyn Eclipsed | #148: What Is Lorwyn-Shadowmoor?
Return to the land of light and shadow with Lorwyn Eclipsed! Join Natalie and Harless for a history lesson on the Great Aurora, the reign of Queen Oona, and the ever-shifting landscape of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor. And if you're as hungry as a giant to start exploring the plane, check out Lorwyn: First Light on D&D Beyond and tell a tale of your own!
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The Magic Story Podcast | #147: Meet the Multiverse and Traverse the Planes
Traverse the Multiverse like a planeswalking professional with Through the Omenpaths! Go on a trip with The Magic Story Podcast through some of Magic's most beloved settings, from the far-flung reaches of the Edge to the spirit-touched realm of Kamigawa. Join Natalie and Harless for a travelogue of epic proportions.
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The Magic Story Podcast is an official production of Wizards of the Coast.
Hosted by Harless Snyder and Natalie Kreider
Written and directed by Jubilee Finnegan
Co-created and produc...
Edge of Eternities | #146: The Story of Haliya, Ascendant Cadet
The story of Edge of Eternities has come to a close! To recap this supermassive saga, Natalie and Harless venture out into the Edge alongside Story Lead Roy Graham to retell the story of Haliya, a squire of the Sunstar Free Company. With two Edge of Eternities preview cards and behind-the-scenes insights on how this set was made, today's episode is a deep-space deep-dive that you won't want to miss.
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Edited by Jonathan Choi
Edge of Eternities | #145: Episode 11
Haliya faces Vondam as Sami and Tannuk flee a threat beyond their imagining. The Endstone comes home.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 11"
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Edge of Eternities | #144: Episode 10
The Seriema and her crew chart a course for Infinite Guideline, the only way out of Sothera. But they'll have to fly through a war zone to get there.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 10"
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Edge of Eternities | #143: Episode 9
The scoundrels, exiles, and acolytes wrestle with what's happened. A wizard arrives.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 9"
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Edge of Eternities | #142: The Wefthunter
Ghan, a Drix warrior tasked with containment of Eldrazi corruption in the Edge, tracks a new target while fleeing old ghosts.
Written by Aimee Ogden
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "The Wefthunter"
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Edge of Eternities | #141: Episode 8
Vondam initiates Protocol Seven. The Seriema makes a desperate bid for escape.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 8"
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Edge of Eternities | #140: Compact Me to Zero
A gravkill paladin of Susur Secundi makes a holy—and perilous—pilgrimage.
Written by Rich Larson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Compact Me to Zero"
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Edge of Eternities | #139: Episode 7
Haliya and the Sunstar Free Company close in.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 7"
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Edge of Eternities | #138: Kadrik and the Pod
Kadrik, Eumidian vanguard and runaway, finds a mysterious pod out in the wilderness. What secrets might it hold, and could they be edible?
Written by Kemi Ashing-Giwa
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Kadrik and the Pod"
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Edge of Eternities | #137: Episode 6
Sami begins to realize the true nature of the stone.
Written by Seth Dickinson
Narrated by Jesse Inocalla
Edited by Jonathan Choi
Read the Story: "Episode 6"
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