Lorwyn Eclipsed Event Dates Unveiled

Details: Written by: Barry White; Category: News; Read Time: 1 min; Published: 30 September 2025

We now know the event schedule for Lorwyn Eclipsed, Magic: The Gathering’s next in-universe set releasing Jan. 23, 2026.

Here are the dates, per Wizards of the Coast:

Prerelease: Jan. 16-22
Commander Box League: Jan. 16-22
Two-Headed Giant Commander Night: Jan. 23-Feb. 26
Commander Party: Jan. 30-Feb. 5 and Feb.13-19
Store Championship: Feb. 6-22

Local game stores can schedule as many events they like for prerelease and commander box league so long as they fall within their one-week windows. Two-headed giant commander league can be scheduled once per month during its window. Scheduling for commander party is limited to once per period for a total of two events for the season. Store championship is limited to once event during its period.

Lorwyn Eclipsed is now available for preorder both online and at local game stores.

Barry White

Barry White is a longtime Magic: The Gathering player, having started in 1994 shortly before the release of 'Fallen Empires.' After graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno, he went on to a 15-year journalism career as a writer, reporter, and videographer for three different ABC affiliate newsrooms.