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== Gavin's Commander 2021 Teaser ==
[[Gavin Verhey]] gave a teaser about cards in the decks with the following hints.<ref>{{YouTubeRef|iEXMlvhfx1w|Strixhaven Commander Sneak Peek: Legendaries, Hints, Art & More! Part 1|channel=[[Good Morning Magic]]|date=March 22, 2021}}</ref>
* A mono-white card that creates [[Treasure]] {{-}}
* Two cards which callback to the same mechanical reference as something in [[Future Sight]] {{-}}
* A Chef who makes [[Food]] tokens {{-}}
* A card that grants a bonus for casting a spell with a [[Mana value]] of 10 or greater {{-}}
* A red creature with [[Flash]] that casts an old and popular multiplayer spell when it enters the battlefield {{-}}
* A card that creates [[face down]], non-[[Morph]]/[[manifest]] permanents {{-}}
* A permanent with an ability that begins with "Whenever a Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus or Serpents" {{-]]
* A card with "X is equal to your commander's mana value" {{-}}
* A card with "Secretly choose an opponent" {{-}}
* A card that gives named counters that act like a popular multiplayer cycle {{-}}
* A legendary creature with three different tap abilities {{-}}
* A new card with the Storm mechanic {{-}}
And gave the following names of cards:
*{{card|Bold Plagarist}}
*{{card|Geometric Nexus}}
*{{card|Inferno Project}}
*{{card|Monologue Tax}}
*{{card|Paradox Zone}}
*{{card|Perplexing Test}}


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Revision as of 13:09, 24 March 2021

Commander 2021
Set Information
Set symbol
Release date April 23, 2021
Set size Five 100-card decks
Expansion code C21[1]
Commander series
Kaldheim
Commander Decks
Commander 2021 N/A
Magic: The Gathering Chronology
Mystical Archive Commander 2021 Secret Lair: Ultimate Edition 2

Commander 2021, also referred to as Strixhaven Commander[2] and marketed as the Strixhaven: School of Mages Commander decks, is a product in the Commander series released by Wizards of the Coast. The set will be released on the same day as Strixhaven: School of Mages, and is marketed as an integral part of that set.[3] It is scheduled to be released on April 23, 2021.

Set details

Commander 2021 consists of five preconstructed theme decks, similar to Ikoria Commander, and features TBA premium foil commanders. The five enemy colored 100-card decks contain TBA different cards in total. There are 81 new cards legal in Vintage and Legacy. These are set on the same plane as Strixhaven, though the reprints can be from anywhere.

As part of a larger push toward moving away from plastic packaging, this product features reduced plastic packaging.

Themes and mechanics

Each deck focuses on the colors and themes of its associated college.

Preconstructed decks

Commander 2021 consists of five college-themed decks featuring TBA premium foil commanders. Each deck contains 100 cards.

Theme
deck name
Color Identity Commander
{W} {U} {B} {R} {G}
Silverquill Statement W B Breena
Prismari Performance U R Zaffai
Witherbloom Witchcraft B G Willowdusk
Lorehold Legacies W R Osgir
Quantum Quandrix U G Adrix and Nev

Tokens

Commander 2021 features TBA tokens.

Cycles

Commander 2021 has at least one cycles of new cards:

Cycle name {W}{B} {U}{R} {B}{G} {R}{W} {G}{U}
Face Commanders Breena Zaffai Willowdusk Osgir Adrix and Nev
Five Professors, each teaching at one of the colleges of Strixhaven.

References