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Magic: The Gathering Unveils Marvel’s Spider-Man Secret Lair Drop Sets
The upcoming Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man set will feature multiple Secret Lair drops set to go live in just two weeks.
Published Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:02:04 -0500
Article Summary
- Magic: The Gathering and Marvel collaborate for highly anticipated Spider-Man Secret Lair Superdrop sets this September.
- Exclusive themes including Daily Bugle, Venom, and Heroic vs. Villainous drops offer one-of-a-kind card treatments.
- Renowned Marvel artists such as Mark Bagley and Todd Nauck contribute stunning new card artwork for each release.
- Limited editions featuring collectible elements like raised foil Venom lands significantly enhance their desirability among collectors.
Wizards of the Coast has announced exciting details regarding the upcoming Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man Secret Lair sets. Among the revealed sets is the Daily Bugle collection, designed to emulate the iconic covers of the fictional New York newspaper run by J. Jonah Jameson. The information below outlines the various themed sets that fans can look forward to, each promising collectible appeal in its own right.
Among our favorites is the Mana Symbiote set of basic lands, each featuring a Venom theme. These lands boast a unique raised black ink treatment—first showcased at PAX West—that enhances the feeling of Venom merging with the card design. The sets will be available for purchase starting September 22, 2025, and we anticipate a significant rush on the website following the popularity of previous Marvel sets unveiled at NYCC 2024.
Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man – Secret Lair Superdrop
Daily Bugle Breaking News (Non Foil – $30; Foil – $40)
This frame treatment is exclusive to Secret Lair and will not feature in the main Spider-Man set.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fact or Fiction | Daily Bugle | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Frantic Search | Daily Bugle | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Scheming Symmetry | Daily Bugle | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Blasphemous Act | Daily Bugle | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Impact Tremors | Daily Bugle | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
Heroic Deeds (Non Foil – $30; Foil – $40)
This drop includes three Commander staples featured similarly in the Villainous Plots drop, with all artists hailing from a Marvel Comics background.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ephemerate | Heroic Deeds | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Three Visits | Heroic Deeds | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Lightning Greaves | Heroic Deeds | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Sol Ring | Heroic Deeds | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Command Tower | Heroic Deeds | Rare | $30/$40 |
Mana Symbiote (Raised Foil – $60)
This drop showcases basic lands featuring the Venom symbiote to accentuate the mana symbol.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plains | Mana Symbiote | Basic | $60 |
| Island | Mana Symbiote | Basic | $60 |
| Swamp | Mana Symbiote | Basic | $60 |
| Mountain | Mana Symbiote | Basic | $60 |
| Forest | Mana Symbiote | Basic | $60 |
Venom Unleashed: Full Color (Non Foil – $30; Foil – $40)
Core artist Mark Bagley, celebrated for his significant work on the Ultimate Spider-Man series, leads the charge for this set.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damnation | Venom Unleashed | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Dark Ritual | Venom Unleashed | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Peer into the Abyss | Venom Unleashed | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Surgical Extraction | Venom Unleashed | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Tendrils of Agony | Venom Unleashed | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
Venom Unleashed: Inked (Non Foil – $30; Rainbow Foil – $40)
This set places exclusive emphasis on Venom, featuring parallels to the previous colored Venom Unleashed drop.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damnation | Venom Unleashed: Inked | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Dark Ritual | Venom Unleashed: Inked | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Peer into the Abyss | Venom Unleashed: Inked | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Surgical Extraction | Venom Unleashed: Inked | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Tendrils of Agony | Venom Unleashed: Inked | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
Villainous Plots (Non Foil – $30; Rainbow Foil – $40)
Designed as a counterpart to the Heroic Deeds set, this drop shares significant cards across both collections.
| Card Name | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadly Dispute | Villainous Plots | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Go for the Throat | Villainous Plots | Uncommon | $30/$40 |
| Lightning Greaves | Villainous Plots | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Sol Ring | Villainous Plots | Rare | $30/$40 |
| Command Tower | Villainous Plots | Rare | $30/$40 |
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