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Wizards of the Coast Rules Out Harry Potter Crossover

2/11/2026

Summary

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Wizards of the Coast announced on February 10, 2026, that there are no plans for a Harry Potter-themed Magic: The Gathering set.
The statement followed Hasbro's investor call, where licensing deals including Harry Potter were discussed.
Community concerns centered on a potential crossover due to J.K. Rowling's controversial views on gender issues.
Wizards emphasized focus on their own universe, Strixhaven.
The timeline suggests no Harry Potter integration before 2028–2029.

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Story summary

Wizards of the Coast announced on February 10, 2026, that there are no plans for a Harry Potter-themed Magic: The Gathering set.
The statement followed Hasbro's investor call, where licensing deals including Harry Potter were discussed.
Community concerns centered on a potential crossover due to J.K. Rowling's controversial views on gender issues.
Wizards emphasized focus on their own universe, Strixhaven.
The timeline suggests no Harry Potter integration before 2028–2029.