Theros Block

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Theros

Released	September 27, 2013
Size	249 cards (15 Mythic Rare, 53 Rare, 60 Uncommon, 101 Common, 20 Basic Land)[1]
Designers	Mark Rosewater (lead), Ethan Fleischer, Ken Nagle, Zac Hill, and Jenna Helland
Developers	Erik Lauer (lead), Zac Hill, David Humpherys, Doug Beyer, Shawn Main, and Tom LaPille
Development code	Friends
Expansion code	THS
First[2] set in the Theros block
Theros Born of the Gods Journey Into Nyx
← Magic 2014 Born of the Gods →
← Return to Ravnica Block Khans Block →

Born of the Gods

Released	February 7, 2014
Size	165 cards[3] (10 mythic rare, 35 rare, 60 uncommon, 60 common)
Designers	Ken Nagle (lead), Ethan Fleischer, Billy Moreno, Mark Rosewater, Ryan Spain
Developers	Tom LaPille (lead), Chris Dupris, Mark Gottlieb, David Humpherys, Billy Moreno, Matt Tabak
Development code	Romans
Expansion code	BNG
Second[3] set in the Theros block
Theros Born of the Gods Journey Into Nyx
← Theros Journey Into Nyx →
← Return to Ravnica Block Khans Block →

Journey Into Nyx

Released	May 2, 2014
Size	165 cards[4] (10 mythic rare, 35 rare, 60 uncommon, 60 common)
Designers	Ethan Fleischer (lead), Dan Emmons, Eric Lauer, Matt Tabak, and Mark Rosewater
Developers	Dave Humpherys (lead), Ian Duke, Tom Jenkot, Eric Lauer, and Ken Nagle
Development code	Countrymen
Expansion code	JOU
Third[4] set in the Theros block
Theros Born of the Gods Journey Into Nyx
← Born of the Gods Conspiracy →
← Return to Ravnica Block Khans Block →

Theros is a set of three expansions to the Magic: The Gathering game, consisting of the sets Theros (September 27, 2013), Born of the Gods (February 7, 2014) and Journey into Nyx (May 2, 2014).^[2] The setting was later used for a Dungeons & Dragons sourcebook, Mythic Odysseys of Theros (2020). The lore and aesthetics of the game setting was based on Greek mythology.