All Guides
Beginner guides for The Magus Circle — first runs, drawing spell sigils, and the Magus Mansion progression loop, written and verified by the wiki.
14 articles
Guides
The Magus Circle 1.2 Update: Halloween Decor, Balance Changes and the OST
The Magus Circle 1.2.0 update (October 31, 2026): Halloween mansion decor with dust doots, ten official balance changes from Earthward to Meteor Swarm, and fixes.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Anima Guide: The Meta Currency, Its Cap and Every Official Note
Anima is The Magus Circle's meta currency — wagered at Odds' bar, granted 300 per mage unlock, and capped in 1.1.0 so it can no longer integer overflow.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Elysia Guide: Map Rework, Boss Fixes and What the Patch Notes Confirm
Elysia in The Magus Circle — the first planet's complete map rework in 1.0.5, reachable final glyphs, and every boss fix from 1.1.0 to 1.1.1.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Extraction Guide: Sigils, Emergency Extract and the Final Battle Lock
How extraction works in The Magus Circle — the sigil-channel exit, every official fix from 1.0.2 to 1.1.2, and why you can no longer extract in the final battle.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Controls and Keybindings Guide: Settings Tabs, Button Press Mode and Deck
The Magus Circle controls after 1.1.0 — remappable keybinding tabs, Button Press mode as a no-drawing alternative, drawing tablets, and Steam Deck support.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Tarot Cards in The Magus Circle: Every Named Card in the Official Record
Every tarot card named in The Magus Circle's official record — Empress, Magus, Wheel, Hermit, Tower, Universe, Ability Charge, Revive — with each patch-note fix.
Last updated
Open
Guides
World Corruption Guide: The Post-Game Toggle, Unlock and Corrupted Maps
World corruption in The Magus Circle — the 1.1.1 toggle you unlock by beating the game, the Corrupted Yomori variant, and every official line about corrupted maps.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Yomori Guide: Gazebo Loot, the Leviathan Bug and Corrupted Yomori
Yomori in The Magus Circle — randomized loot under gazebos, the walking-on-water fix, its own Leviathan, and the Corrupted Yomori boss ingredients.
Last updated
Open
Guides
The Magus Circle 1.1 Update: Keybindings, World Corruption and the Spellbook
What 1.1.0 to 1.1.5 changed in The Magus Circle: keybinding tabs, the world corruption toggle, the Hub spellbook upgrade view, and planet boss fixes.
Last updated
Open
Guides
Is The Magus Circle on Mobile? Android and iOS Status (November 2026)
The Magus Circle is Steam-only today (Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam Deck). A mobile version is in development — playtest signups live in the Discord; no date yet.
Last updated
Open
Guides
The Magus Circle Planets Guide: Elysia, Yomori, Yawm and the Gates of Suqar
Every planet and named encounter confirmed in The Magus Circle: Elysia, Yomori, Yawm, the Gates of Suqar and the Prismatic Spire, with the patch-note evidence.
Last updated
Open
Guides
The Magus Circle Beginner Guide (1.0): First Run, Casting, Surviving the Tide
Beginner guide to The Magus Circle, a draw-to-cast survivors-like: sketch spell sigils, manage mana, heal, and extract with Leviathan materials on your first run.
Last updated
Open
Guides
How to Draw Sigils in The Magus Circle (Without Getting Zapped)
How sigil drawing works in The Magus Circle: the hold-sketch-release loop, why bad shapes get you struck by lightning, and every setting that makes drawing easier.
Last updated
Open
Guides
The Magus Mansion Guide: Tarot, Familiars, Potions and Wagers
Every verified system in the Magus Mansion hub — upright and reversed tarot, familiars, potion cauldrons, fishing, wagers, and the achievements marking each endgame.
Last updated
Open