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MTG Marvel Super Heroes — Tabletop Release Day

Name: MTG Marvel Super Heroes — Tabletop Release Day
Start: 2026-06-26T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-06-26T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Local Game Shops — SoCal

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Avengers, X-Men, Spider-Man in card form. Release day is always chaotic, and the first week of a new set is when the most interesting brewing happens.

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Friday, June 26, 2026

9:00 AM PDT – 4:00 PM PDT

Local Game Shops — SoCal

“Avengers, X-Men, Spider-Man in card form. Release day is always…”

— @falkorcommunity

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Little Tokyo in downtown Los Angeles is the oldest Japanese American community in the country and on weekend evenings it functions as the unofficial gathering point for LA-area anime and Japanese culture fans. The stretch of 1st and 2nd Street between Central and Alameda runs izakayas, ramen shops, Anime Jungle with dedicated anime merchandise, Kinokuniya Books, and coffee shops where people sit for hours discussing shows. The monthly Anime and Culture Night draws the community that lives here year-round, not just the convention crowd that shows up twice a year. Street performers, pop-up cosplay groups, and informal meetups fill the sidewalks from early evening into the night. Browse Anime Jungle for figures, tapestries, and limited releases. Kinokuniya carries Japanese-language manga, artbooks, and music releases alongside English-language anime. The ramen spots fill up fast. Arriving by 6:30pm avoids the longest waits at Ichiran, Daikokuya, and Shin-Sen-Gumi. The Metro Gold Line stops at Little Tokyo/Arts District station. Street parking is available on surrounding blocks. No ticket or registration required. Monthly on the second Saturday.

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Anime Expo 2026 — Day 1 opens Thursday, July 2 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Anime Expo is the largest anime convention in North America, drawing over 100,000 fans to the Los Angeles Convention Center each summer. The 2026 edition runs July 2-5 across all four days, with a massive 340,000-square-foot Exhibit Hall, Artist Alley, J-Pop and ani-song concerts, industry panels, anime premieres, cosplay competitions, autograph sessions, and gaming areas. The convention is organized by the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation and runs continuously across all four days. Each day brings different programming, exclusive announcements, and guests from across the anime, manga, and J-Pop industries. Saturday and Sunday draw the largest crowds; Thursday and Friday move at a more manageable pace for exhibit hall access. The Los Angeles Convention Center is located at 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, steps from the EXPO/Convention Center Metro station. Badge pickup opens before the convention; pick yours up early to avoid lines. Tickets are available at anime-expo.org. Single-day and four-day badges are offered, with four-day badges providing the best value for full-weekend attendees.

What it was like

Local game shops across SoCal. June 26th. The Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes Tabletop Release Day is the day the set is officially live at retail — the Friday when the shelves open, the sealed product hits the counters, and the set that everyone has been previewing for weeks is finally available to crack open.

Release Day is not a tournament — it's the celebration of a new set arriving. The local game store events on release day vary by store: some run draft pods, some run sealed, some open the day with casual play and prize support for the first players in. The Marvel set brings the full IP catalog into Magic's card frame for the first time, which means every card is legible at two levels — the Magic mechanic and the character it's built around.

Find your local SoCal game store at magic.wizards.com and check their release day events for June 26th. The first weekend of a new set is when the community gathers to figure out what everything does — the theory meets the card for the first time. Bring your deck-building instincts and expect to be surprised by how the set actually plays versus how it read in spoiler season.

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