![]() In the second category, we have combo commanders. Legendary creatures have a whole set of rules that apply to them, but for the purposes of this article, all you need to know is that a legendary creature has the ‘Legendary Creature’ text on it, like Kenrith, the Returned King below. What Cards Can Be a Commander?Īccording to Magic’s official rules for the format, your commander must be a legendary creature. The fewer colors that appear on your commander, the harder it will be to find good cards that fit in your deck. The big takeaway here is to pay attention to your commander’s color identity. ![]() On the other hand, if your commander is Kenrith, the Returned King, you can put any cards you want in your deck because Kenrith’s color identity is all five colors. For example, if your commander is Kess, Dissident Mage, you can only play blue, black, and red cards (or cards that are a combination of these colors). This is because it has five activated abilities, each one costing a different color.Īs for how this all relates to your commander, each colored mana symbol that appears on a card in your deck must also appear on your commander. Kenrith, the Returned King’s color identity is actually all five colors, even though it only requires white mana to be cast. ![]() For example, Kess, Dissident Mage’s color identity is blue-black-red, because its mana cost consists of those three colors. A card’s color identity refers to which colored mana symbols appear on it.
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