Commandeer
Commander Masters 484 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 484
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- John Matson
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
You may exile two blue cards from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Gain control of target noncreature spell. You may choose new targets for it. (If that spell is an artifact, enchantment, or planeswalker, the permanent enters under your control.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Commandeer was originally released in the 2006 set Coldsnap, designed to offer players a way to interact with spells by exiling cards from their hand rather than spending mana. It emerged during an era when Wizards of the Coast was exploring alternate casting costs, allowing for powerful effects to be played for free at the cost of card advantage. The design by the R&D team aimed to provide blue decks with a reactive tool that could shift the momentum of a game by stealing a key threat or utility spell during an opponent's turn.
The version from Commander Masters, collector number 484, features updated borderless art by artist Wisnu Tan. In this iteration, the illustration focuses on the thematic concept of seizing control, rendered with the stylized, high-detail aesthetic that defines the modern Commander Masters set. It was received as a stylish and mechanically functional reprint, serving as a popular inclusion for players looking to enhance their decks with both utility and contemporary artistic flair.
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