Commander on

The rules and lists as they were that day, unchanged since March 1, 2009.

Current ban list and history

To check a deck as of this date, start a Commander deck and set its format's date to 2009-03-01.

Rules

  • Deck Construction: Deck construction card counts: Main Deck 100, Commander 1-2, Companion 0-1, No Sideboard
  • Color Identity: Commander provides color identity excluding Sideboard
  • Legal Commander: Commander is legendary creature, partner or has exception in the rules text.
  • Limit of 1 copies of the same card: Limit of 1 copies of the same card (cards on the exempt list or where Card Type contains 'Basic' are exempt)
  • Banned (Commander Banned, Vintage Banned) : No cards in the selected list are allowed in the deck
  • Banned as Commander (Commander Banned as Commander) : No cards in the selected list are allowed as a Commander
  • Card values: Oracle Text does not contain "playing for ante"

Banned (31)