Magic: The Gathering Launches Surprise Deadpool Secret Lair For “April ‘Pools Day”

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Sometimes, an announcement one might expect to be an April Fool’s Day joke turns out to be the real deal. Case in point: One week after releasing limited-time drops featuring SpongeBob SquarePants, Wizards of the Coast has announced a surprise Secret Lair drop centered around Deadpool, the Merc With A Mouth from Marvel Comics.

The limited-run five-card drop features four reprinted MTG cards with new Deadpool-themed art and flavor text, in which the popular Marvel hero speaks directly to the player in his trademark fourth-wall-breaking style. The fifth card in the drop is a mechanically unique creature card for Deadpool himself–the first mechanically-unique Secret Lair card since Lara Croft, Tomb Raider in 2024.

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The five cards in the Deadpool Secret Lair drop are as follows:

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