Mangara, the Diplomat
Commander Masters 42 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 42
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $0.44
What it does
Lifelink
Whenever an opponent attacks with creatures, if two or more of those creatures are attacking you and/or planeswalkers you control, draw a card.
Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mangara, the Diplomat was originally introduced in the 2020 set Core Set 2021, marking a significant return of the character Mangara of Corondor, a legendary figure from the Mirage storyline. This iteration, appearing in Commander Masters as card number 42, reimagines the diplomat as a protective white creature designed to punish opponents for aggressive, multi-spell playstyles. The card mechanics encourage political engagement within multiplayer formats, rewarding players with card draw when opponents cast multiple spells or attack the player with multiple creatures.
The artwork for this version was rendered by Howard Lyon, a prominent illustrator within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem known for his classical, painterly style. Lyon sought to capture Mangara’s calm, authoritative presence as a mediator. By utilizing soft lighting and deliberate posture, the illustration emphasizes the character's role as a scholarly diplomat rather than a traditional warrior, aligning with the card's function as a defensive and reactive tool in Commander deck building.
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