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Magic: The Gathering

Austere Command

The Brothers' War Commander 69 • rare

Set
The Brothers' War Commander
Collector number
69
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
4 generic mana white mana white mana
Type
Sorcery
Colors
White
Artist
Anna Steinbauer
Market price
$0.98
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What it does

Choose two —

• Destroy all artifacts.

• Destroy all enchantments.

• Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less.

• Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Austere Command was originally introduced in the Lorwyn set in 2007 as a flexible board-wipe spell, designed to provide white-aligned decks with a multifaceted tool for board control. By allowing players to choose two modes from a list of four options—destroying large creatures, small creatures, enchantments, or artifacts—it quickly became a staple for strategic versatility in multiplayer formats like Commander.

This specific printing appeared in The Brothers' War Commander set in 2022. The artwork was provided by Anna Steinbauer, who utilized her signature painterly, atmospheric style to capture the grand and destructive nature of the spell. Her interpretation emphasizes the weight of a tactical decision, fitting the high-stakes narrative of the Brothers' War setting, and has been well-regarded by players for its balance of thematic intensity and visual clarity.

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