Beadle & Grimm’s new line of Magic accessories starts at $199

Beadle & Grimm’s, the company responsible for those lavish sets of Dungeons & Dragons accessories, is launching a new line of high-end products for The Gathering is Magic. This bundle will include gear that is themed to the occasion as its first offering. Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. Pre-orders start Friday at 3 p.m. EST, with products tentatively expected to ship the same day as the set’s physical launch on Feb. 18.

Founded in 2018, Beadle & Grimm’s has created multiple high-end versions of officially licensed D&D adventures, including Eberron: The Rise of the Last War, Baldur’s Gate: Descent into AvernusAnd Icewind Dale – Rime of Frostmaiden. Sets in limited edition can be purchased for up to $499 and come with the whole published adventure, as well as dozens of maps and handouts. They also include jewelry and props. The new range of MagicThis strategy is similar for merchandise themed to cyberpunk. It riffs off the mixup of traditional Japanese art styles and cyberpunk.

“It’s the single most ambitious project we’ve ever done,” co-founder Matthew Lillard told Polygon in an interview. “Most of the time we end up taking a book and we break it out. We use encounter cards to break out the information. There’s a lot of work that can happen around a computer that then goes to a printer. […] So this is complicated, because we’re now moving in 20 pieces that we’re making from literally all over the globe.”

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Image: Beadle & Grimm’s

Image: Beadle & Grimm’s

Kamigawa: Platinum Edition costs $499 and won’t come with any Magic You don’t need cards. It will contain everything you’ll need to use the new set. You will find exclusive artwork prints and hundreds of cards sleeves. There is also a unique light-up mat that you can use as a playmat. Here’s a full list of what’s inside:

• Demon-themed Lightning Blue Deck Box
• 100 gold dragon sleeves
• LED Playmat
• Kamigawa Art Card Folio
• Kamigawa World Map
• Kamigawa Metal Counter Set
• Demon Mask Necklace
• Sidekick Plush
• Exclusive Black & Neon Pink Neon Dynasty-Themed Backpack
• Kami-themed Neon Pink Deck Box
• Black Dragon Sleeves 100
• Card vault for sword-adorned cards
• Kamigawa Wall Art Poster
• Five Lithographic Art Prints
• In-World Guide To Kamigawa
• The Art-inspired Lifestyle Counter

Beadle & Grimm’s is also selling a Silver Edition for $199, which includes a subset of the above items.

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But, why? KamigawaAn unusual collection of Magic cards that takes place in the far future, the right place for Beadle & Grimm’s to get involved with a new product line?

“We’re playing Innistrad right now,” Lillard said, “that sort of darker, more right-down-the-middle style of Magic. We are here to help. [Kamigawa is]It’s an amazing way to get started because I believe the world is beautiful. I feel like it’s new. Wizards of the Coast is really pushing it, and I think bringing out a new product line with, kind of, this new skin and electric sort of take on it offered a great opportunity to make cool things.”

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Lillard stated to Polygon that the team had more plans for future sets. Magic Cards, but not anything that can be revealed at the moment.

“I think we’re going to learn a lot once we get to market and hear what people’s responses are,” he said. “Hopefully they respond to a whole bunch of stuff in one bag. If not, you know, I think we will adapt and overcome and sort of listen to what the market wants.”