Dragon’s Maze

Released

May 3, 2013

Product

Set

Set

Dragon's Maze

Set code

DGM

Release Date: May 03, 2013

Introduction to Dragon’s Maze

‘Dragon’s Maze’ is a captivating expansion set within the world of
Magic: The Gathering. Released in May 03 2013, it marked the sixty-first
expansion set and concluded the storyline set in the plane of Ravnica,
where the ten powerful guilds converge in a race to unlock the powerful
Dragon’s Maze.

The Guilds’ Epic Convergence

Dragon’s Maze takes place in the city-plane of Ravnica, where the ten
guilds have come together in an epic convergence, racing to unlock the
secrets of the Dragon’s Maze. The set explores themes of competition,
intrigue, and the ultimate test of each guild’s power.

Notable Mechanics and Themes

Dragon’s Maze introduced several mechanics and themes that set it
apart:

• Multicolor Emphasis: The set continued to
  emphasize multicolored cards, each aligned with one of the ten guilds,
  representing their unique characteristics.
• Fuse Cards: Dragon’s Maze introduced ‘fuse’
  cards, which can be cast as two spells or combined for a more powerful
  effect.
• Maze Theme: The set’s maze theme is reflected in
  card artwork and the unique ‘labyrinth’ symbol on cards.

Notable Cards from Dragon’s Maze

Dragon’s Maze features several cards with distinctive abilities and
connections to the theme of guild convergence and the legendary Dragon’s
Maze. Some of the most notable include:

• Voice of Resurgence: A powerful card from the
  Selesnya Conclave, known for its resilience and ability to punish
  opponents for casting spells during your turn.
• Aetherling: A formidable card representing the
  abilities of the Azorius Senate, with the power to become unblockable
  and indestructible.
• Deadbridge Chant: A Golgari card that embodies
  the guild’s connection to life and death, with the ability to return
  creatures and cards from the graveyard.

The Dragon’s Maze Expansion Symbol

The expansion symbol for Dragon’s Maze features the iconic labyrinth
symbol, representing the central plot point of the set.

Limited Print Run and Collectible Value

Dragon’s Maze had a limited print run, contributing to the
collectible value of its cards. The cards from this set are recognized
by their distinctive black border, setting them apart from other Magic
sets.

Historical Significance

Dragon’s Maze is historically significant for its conclusion to the
Ravnica storyline, the introduction of ‘fuse’ cards, and the impact it
had on the Magic storyline. It’s celebrated for the epic convergence of
the guilds and the culmination of the Dragon’s Maze storyline.