Wizards of the Coast

Summary

Wizards of the Coast is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,258 views/month, #230 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wizards of the Coast is in the country of United States^[3].
• Wizards of the Coast is in the country of US^[4].
• Wizards of the Coast's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Wizards of the Coast's instance of is recorded as video game publisher^[6].
• Wizards of the Coast's instance of is recorded as board game publishing company^[7].
• Wizards of the Coast's instance of is recorded as tabletop role-playing game publisher^[8].
• Wizards of the Coast's founder is recorded as Peter Adkison^[9].
• Wizards of the Coast is owned by Hasbro^[10].
• Wizards of the Coast's headquarters location is recorded as Renton^[11].
• Wizards of the Coast's child organization or unit is recorded as TSR^[12].
• Wizards of the Coast's Commons category is recorded as Wizards of the Coast^[13].
• Wizards of the Coast's industry is recorded as show business^[14].
• Wizards of the Coast's industry is recorded as game industry^[15].
• 1990 marks the founding of Wizards of the Coast^[16].
• 2008-10-28 marks the founding of Wizards of the Coast^[17].
• Wizards of the Coast's location of formation is recorded as Seattle^[18].
• Wizards of the Coast's parent organization or unit is recorded as Hasbro^[19].
• Wizards of the Coast's official website is recorded as https://company.wizards.com/en^[20].
• Wizards of the Coast's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wizards of the Coast^[21].
• Wizards of the Coast's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/wizards-of-the-coast-inc-history/^[22].
• Wizards of the Coast's product or material produced is recorded as Magic: The Gathering^[23].
• Wizards of the Coast's product or material produced is recorded as Dungeons & Dragons^[24].
• Wizards of the Coast's product or material produced is recorded as Duel Masters^[25].
• Wizards of the Coast's product or material produced is recorded as software^[26].
• Wizards of the Coast's replaces is recorded as TSR^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 54930058LIMFSJIOLQ48^[28]

• Registered legal name: Wizards Of The Coast LLC^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: US-DE^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): HZEH^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 2008-10-28^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2013-12-28^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-06-13^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-06-26^[38]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000602^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 4616502^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• MusicBrainz ID: fb31dcb4-2a00-41cf-b7aa-c330d9f9c86d^[43]

Body

Founding

Wizards of the Coast's founder is recorded as Peter Adkison^[9]. Recorded inception include 1990^[16] and 2008-10-28^[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Seattle^[18].

Operations

Wizards of the Coast's headquarters location is recorded as Renton^[11]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Hasbro^[19]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as TSR^[12].

Industry

Industries include show business^[14] and game industry^[15].

Ownership

Wizards of the Coast is owned by Hasbro^[10]. Products include Magic: The Gathering^[23], Dungeons & Dragons^[24], Duel Masters^[25], and software^[26].

Why It Matters

Wizards of the Coast ranks in the top 0.78% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,258 views/month, #230 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]