Command Beacon
The List OTC-279 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- OTC-279
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jonas De Ro
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
tap, Sacrifice this land: Put your commander into your hand from the command zone.
"I gazed once into that light. Now it burns in my mind, forever denying me rest."— Riku of Two Reflections
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Command Beacon first appeared in the Commander 2014 supplemental set, designed by Wizards of the Coast to address a core mechanical frustration within the Commander format. It was created to provide players with a utility land capable of mitigating the escalating mana tax associated with recasting a Commander from the command zone, offering a vital safety valve for games that run long.
The card was later included in The List, a curated selection of reprints integrated into Set Boosters starting in 2020. This initiative was designed to inject sought-after reprints back into the circulation pool, maintaining the card's accessibility for players while introducing updated frames and border treatments consistent with modern Magic: The Gathering visual standards.
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