Independent Research on the Business of Trading Card Games
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IP Holder in Magic: The Gathering.
Gatherers' Tavern in Magic: The Gathering; mostly in product development.
Gatherers' Tavern
IP Holder
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Others on this stage
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP, Star Trek
IP holder: Masters of the UniverseIP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: The HobbitIP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: Star Trek
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
IP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: Star Trek
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
IP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
Manufactures product for game
Gatherers' Tavern has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Operates shop: Secret LairDirect salesSells game direct to consumer
available markets
Gatherers' Tavern has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Governs program: Magic Pro Tour, Magic World Championship, Wizards Play Network Organized play operator:
Gatherers' Tavern has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Buys and resells cards for game
Dark: Gatherers' Tavern in Magic: The Gathering. Below it, other businesses on the same stage of Magic: The Gathering. Acting in the same game or stage is not a business relationship; documented partners are shown in orange.
2 relationship records, each with its sources.
Details: Licensed IP use
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Uses ip under license
Rights and publishing; Geography unspecified
Qualified · 1 source
Wholesaler
Europe, Middle East and Africa
Offers game productSells game direct to consumer
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Organizes events in series: All Leylines' Eve, Reality Echoes Draft, Magic Presents: Marvel Double Issue
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Central America, Mexico, Caribbean
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Australia, New Zealand
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Europe, Middle East and Africa
Digital platform: Wizards Store & Event Locator, MTG Arena, Magic Companion
Operates official channel: Magic: The Gathering Instagram, Magic Twitch, Magic: The Gathering FacebookOperates official content entity
Worldwide
Canada
Operates secondary market service: Card Kingdom
Operates secondary market service: Face to Face Games
Operates secondary market service: Hareruya
Operates secondary market service: Heritage Auctions
Operates secondary market service: Whatnot
Operates secondary market service: Whatnot
Offers auction access for gameAuction operator
Worldwide, United States and international bidding
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-10-16, item news:cardmarket_insight:908cfc156575
Details: Licensed IP use
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Uses IP under license
Rights and publishing; Geography unspecified
Qualified · 1 source
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-11-02, item news:icv2_news:c3af460109d7
