Best MTG Gifts I’d Recommend for Any Fan: Cards, Cases and More

Get ready to step into Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Scene Boxes. This bundle brings you all four boxes—Aragorn at Helm’s Deep, Flight of the Witch-king, The Might of Galadriel, and Gandalf in Pelennor Fields. Each box includes six foil Borderless cards that combine to depict one iconic scene from Tolkien’s epic, plus six Art Cards perfect for display. And for fans wanting to dive even deeper, each box comes with three Set Boosters packed with Lord of the Rings-themed cards, adding a touch of fantasy adventure to any MTG collection.

Best MTG Gifts – The Lord of the Rings

If there’s a set that merges epic storytelling with MTG gameplay, it’s The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. The Scene Boxes bring iconic moments like The Battle of Pelennor Fields and The Bridge of Khazad-dûm straight to your tabletop. Each box includes six foil Borderless cards that capture legendary scenes, a display easel to showcase the stunning artwork, and three Set Boosters filled with Lord of the Rings-themed cards. With unique Nazgûl variants and special Showcase Ring cards, this set dives deep into Tolkien’s lore, making it a must-have for both collectors and Middle-earth enthusiasts.

Bring the Wasteland to your Commander games with the Magic: The Gathering Fallout Commander Deck Bundle. This set includes four ready-to-play, preconstructed decks: Hail Caesar, Scrappy Survivors, Science., and Mutant Menace. Each deck has 100 cards inspired by the retrofuturistic world of Fallout, complete with unique mechanics, thematic characters, and, of course, that distinctive post-apocalyptic artwork. You’ll also find a Collector Booster Sample pack, tokens, a life tracker, and more. It’s the ultimate pick for fans of Fallout looking to bring some radioactive fun to their MTG nights.

Best MTG Gifts – Fallout

Bring the post-apocalyptic world to your Commander games with this Fallout deck bundle. Each preconstructed deck immerses you in the Wasteland’s factions, whether you’re leading the Scrappy Survivors or the Mutant Menace. These 100-card decks are packed with new characters, retrofuturistic mechanics, and Fallout’s distinctive art style. Ready to play right out of the box, each deck also comes with tokens, a life tracker, and a Collector Booster Sample pack. It’s the perfect gift for MTG players who love Fallout’s gritty, radiated world.

Ready to experience MTG with an Assassin’s twist? The Assassin’s Creed Starter Kit has everything you need to kick off your MTG journey, featuring two themed decks that bring this legendary franchise to life. The Brotherhood Agents deck highlights Ezio’s finesse, while the Ancient Arsenal deck puts Viking shieldmaiden Eivor at the helm. With each deck offering two Mythic Rares and eight Rares, plus a Learn-to-Play Guide, it’s perfect for beginners and AC fans alike. It’s an immersive way to step into the world of Assassins and Templars, combining MTG’s strategy and collectible charm with a bit of stealthy, historical flair.

Best MTG Gifts – Assassin’s Creed

For the stealthy strategist, the Assassin’s Creed Starter Kit features two ready-to-play 60-card decks filled with iconic characters like Ezio and Eivor. Designed for beginners, this set also offers enough lore and collectible elements to captivate longtime fans of Assassin’s Creed. Each deck includes two Mythic Rares and eight Rares, alongside beautifully illustrated cards that highlight the series’ rich storytelling. Packed in a convenient deck box, this kit is an excellent gift for any Assassin’s Creed enthusiast ready to step into the world of Magic

If you’re new to Magic: The Gathering and looking to learn the ropes, the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Beginner Box has you covered. This set includes everything you need for a smooth first game, including two guided decks (Cats and Vampires), reference booklets, playmats, and bonus packs to make jumping in with a friend easy and fun. Start with a tutorial game that walks you through the first five turns, then shuffle in themed Jumpstart packets to mix things up for endless gameplay options. Complete with Spindown life counters and a Rules Reference booklet, it’s the ideal starter kit for anyone ready to enter the MTG multiverse.

Magic: The Gathering – Foundations

Looking for the perfect entry point into Magic: The Gathering? The Foundations Beginner Box, launching in mid-November, is an excellent gateway set for new players. It includes everything a beginner needs—two guided decks, playmats, life counters, and a Rules Reference booklet. With tutorial games to teach the basics and eight themed Jumpstart packets to keep things fresh, this set offers a smooth introduction to the game. Foundations combines reprints with new cards and adds reminder text for common mechanics, making it one of MTG’s most accessible products yet. It’s a fantastic gift for anyone curious about Magic or eager to revisit its core elements.

The Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate Draft Booster Box is a treat for anyone looking to mix a little Dungeons & Dragons adventure into their Commander games. This box includes 24 Draft Boosters, each packed with 20 cards designed for epic MTG multiplayer play. With 1-4 Rare or higher-rarity cards, two Legendary cards, and one Traditional Foil per booster, it’s packed with potential power-ups for any deck. Grab three boosters, pick two cards at a time, and build your custom 60-card Commander deck for a thrilling gameplay experience set in the Forgotten Realms.

Best MTG Gifts – Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms is the ultimate crossover, blending the lore of D&D with the strategy of Magic. The Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate Draft Booster Box features 24 packs filled with cards that bring D&D’s world to life. Players can delve into dungeons, command dragons, and gain power through Class enchantments, adding an adventurous twist to multiplayer Commander games. With mechanics like d20 dice rolls and “venturing into the dungeon,” this set perfectly captures the essence of D&D while expanding MTG gameplay. A must-have for fans of both franchises, it’s a gift that invites players to explore the Forgotten Realms like never before.

If you’re serious about keeping your Magic: The Gathering collection safe and organized, this faux leather deck case is a winner. It’s roomy enough to hold over 1,150 cards with eight dividers to keep everything neat and accessible. Measuring 11.4 x 6.3 x 3.9 inches, the case combines sturdy PU leather with a soft lining to prevent scratches, creases, and general wear. The magnetic closure adds extra security; there’s even a compartment for tokens and dice. We think it’s a solid pick for any MTG enthusiast who wants functional and sleek storage for your trading cards.

Best MTG Deals – Deck Boxes And Art Books

Keep cards safe and game nights organized with these essential accessories:

• Venssu MTG Deck Box for Commander: This sleek, compact deck box features premium faux leather, a magnetic closure, and space for up to 100 double-sleeved cards. Two dividers keep things tidy, making it a practical yet stylish option for Commander players on the go.
• Dmoicols Card Deck Box: Need extra storage? This larger box holds over 200 sleeved cards and includes separate trays for dice and counters, offering both capacity and convenience.

For collectors and lore buffs, James Wyatt’s The Art of Magic: The Gathering books are a treasure trove of world-building and artwork. Featuring deep dives into iconic settings like Ravnica and Dominaria, these books celebrate MTG’s rich history and creative storytelling. Whether for gameplay or display, these gifts combine utility with inspiration, making them perfect for Magic fans of all levels.

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Christian Wait is a UK-based freelancer for IGN. You can follow him @ChrisReggieWait on Twitter/X.