Decoy Gambit
Commander 2020 32 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2020
- Collector number
- 32
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ravenna Tran
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
For each opponent, choose up to one target creature that player controls, then return that creature to its owner's hand unless its controller has you draw a card.
"We'll distract them. The rest of you, get out of here!"— Alux, Skysail defender
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
Decoy Gambit was released as part of the Commander 2020 set, a series of decks designed specifically for the popular Magic: The Gathering multiplayer format. It appeared in the 'Timeless Wisdom' preconstructed deck, which centered on cycling mechanics and drawing cards. The set was released during a global transition toward remote play, making these preconstructed decks a vital entry point for players seeking balanced, ready-to-play options for social gaming at home.
The card features artwork by Ravenna Tran, who employed a vibrant, flowing aesthetic to capture the essence of a tactical distraction. The design reflects the 'white' color identity of the game, focusing on group-hug mechanics and defensive utility. The illustration depicts a scene of organized misdirection, aligning with the card's function of allowing players to split a force or choose between defensive and offensive outcomes. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its versatile, albeit situational, impact on political board states.
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About Decoy Gambit
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