Act of Authority
Commander 2013 1 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Véronique Meignaud
- Market price
- $0.87
What it does
When this enchantment enters, you may exile target artifact or enchantment.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile target artifact or enchantment. If you do, its controller gains control of this enchantment.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Act of Authority was released in 2013 as part of the Commander 2013 set, a product line specifically designed for the multiplayer Commander format. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this expansion featured five preconstructed decks intended to offer players unique mechanical synergies and support for the increasingly popular social format. The card serves as a powerful white enchantment, providing a repeatable exile effect that underscores the set's focus on interactive, high-impact gameplay.
The card’s visual identity was established by artist Véronique Meignaud, who was tasked with conveying the weight and rigid control implied by the card's name. Her design utilizes a striking, stylized aesthetic that contrasts with the traditional high-fantasy illustrations found in earlier Magic: The Gathering sets. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the player base for its strategic flexibility, becoming a recognized tool for those looking to manage threats on the battlefield through permanent exile.
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