Commander Rules | Official Commander Website
WEBA Commander deck must contain exactly 100 cards, including the commander. If you’re playing a companion, it must adhere to color identity and singleton rules. While it is not part of the deck, it is effectively a 101st card.
MTG Commander - MAGIC: THE GATHERING
WEBThis format is for four players per game and deck sizes are 99 cards + 1 commander card. The game duration for this format should be about 20 minutes per player. The Commander format is all about picking your hero and building a deck around them.
How to Build Your First Commander Deck - Practical Tips - Card …
WEBJuly 3, 2022 by Spencer Anderson. If you want to start playing Commander, building your first Commander deck can be one of the most daunting parts. Commander decks can include cards from throughout Magic’s 29-year history, and narrowing that down to …
How to build a Commander deck in Magic: The Gathering
WEBOct 9, 2020 · Choosing a commander or theme: Tips on picking the best commander in MTG and building your deck around a specific play style or theme. MTG Commander deck building ratio: How many lands, creatures and other cards you should include in your Commander deck.
EDH 101: How to Build a Commander Deck From Scratch
WEBMar 27, 2022 · First, a quick reminder on the rules of deck building in Commander. A deck is made up of 99 unique cards (besides basic lands), and a 100th card that sits outside the game as your commander. All cards in your deck must fall within the same color identity as your commander.
Commander Rules Guide: Quick Start & FAQ - Draftsim
WEBSep 23, 2024 · Commander decks have a total of 100 cards. One of them is your commander, a legendary creature or certain planeswalker commanders that stay in the command zone and determine your deck’s strategy and color identify. The other 99 are what constitute your actual deck.
Commander Rules | Official Commander Website
WEBDeck Construction Rules. Players choose a legendary creature as the “Commander” for their deck. A card’s color identity is its color plus the color of any mana symbols in the card’s rules text. A card’s color identity is established before the game begins, and cannot be changed by game effects.
The Ultimate Guide to EDH: How to Play Commander - Draftsim
WEBOct 3, 2024 · The Rules of Commander. Commanders (with rare exceptions) must be a legendary creature and your deck can only include cards with mana symbols that are present on your commander’s card face (this is their color identity).
What Is Commander? How to Play the 100-Card Format Taking Over MTG
WEBJun 16, 2023 · Deck Rules. Commander decks are exactly 100 cards: 1 commander + 99 other cards (or two partner commanders + 98 other cards). Only one copy of each card (by name) can be included, aside from basic lands. All cards within the deck must match the commander's color identity.
An Introduction to Commander - MAGIC: THE GATHERING
WEBOct 28, 2016 · You use a 100-card deck, including a legendary creature that begins the game in your command zone rather than your library. Your deck can only include cards that use the mana symbols of the mana cost and rules text of your chosen legendary creature—the "color identity" of your commander.