Skyline Despot
Foundations Commander 176 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 176
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Lucas Graciano
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, you become the monarch.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you're the monarch, create a 5/5 red Dragon creature token with flying.
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
Skyline Despot was released in 2024 as part of the Foundations Commander set for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to be highly accessible, serving as a gateway for new players while providing mechanical depth for veterans. The card reflects the set's focus on high-impact, thematic fantasy creatures that embody the power-fantasy archetypes common in the Commander format.
The art and design for this card lean into the classic dragon tropes established throughout the game's history. It was created to function as a powerful engine for token generation, consistent with Wizards of the Coast's contemporary design philosophy of rewarding players for playing large, mana-intensive spells. Upon its release, it was noted by the community for its straightforward yet effective contribution to red-aligned aggressive strategies.
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