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[[Image:MageKnightLogo.png|thumb|The ''Mage Knight'' Logo.]]
'''''Mage Knight''''' is a [[miniature wargaming|miniatures wargame]] using collectible figures, created by [[WizKids]], Inc, and is the earliest example of what is now known as a [[collectible miniatures game]] (or CMG). The game was designed by founder [[Jordan Weisman]] along with Kevin Barrett. The game is the first to use WizKids' [[Clix system]], combining [[roleplaying]] and [[wargaming]] elements with aspects of [[collectible card games]].<ref name="DUMMIES">{{cite book|title=Trading Card Games For Dummies|url=https://archive.org/details/tradingcardgames00kauf|url-access=registration|last1=Kaufeld|first1=John|last2=Smith|first2=Jeremy|publisher=[[John Wiley & Sons]]|year=2006|isbn=0470044071}}</ref> ''Mage Knight'' achieved success after it was introduced in 2000.

In October 2010 Wizkids relaunched the ''Mage Knight'' brand with '''''[[Mage Knight Board Game]]''''', a [[cooperative board game]] designed by [[Vlaada Chvátil]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=WizKids|date=2014-12-23|title=Mage Knight {{!}} WizKids|url=https://wizkids.com/mage-knight/|access-date=2021-10-02|website=WizKids {{!}} Dedicated to creating games driven by imagination|language=en-US}}</ref> In February 2013, WizKids announced that it would release '''''Mage Knight: Resurrection''''', which utilizes its SwitchClix bases to be compatible with both Mage Knight 2.0 and [[HeroClix]] rules. The release date was Fall 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wizkidsgames.com/blog/2013/02/11/wizkids-games-to-release-mage-knight-resurrection/|title=WizKids Games to Release MAGE KNIGHT: RESURRECTION : WizKids Games|date=18 December 2014 }}</ref>