The Monarch
Commander Masters Tokens 50 • common
- Set
- Commander Masters Tokens
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Common
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Volkan Baǵa
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, draw a card.
Whenever a creature deals combat damage to you, its controller becomes the monarch.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Monarch token was released in 2023 as part of the Commander Masters set, specifically designed to represent the unique 'Monarch' mechanic introduced in the 2016 Conspiracy: Take the Crown expansion. In the game of Magic: The Gathering, the Monarch is a persistent status that grants the player who holds it an additional draw step, fundamentally altering the tactical flow of multiplayer games by incentivizing aggressive play and interaction.
The art for this specific printing, numbered 50 in the Commander Masters token set, follows the established visual language of the game's high-fantasy aesthetic. It portrays a regal, imposing figure seated upon a throne, designed to clearly signal to opponents who currently holds the initiative in a match. Like other tokens in this release, it was crafted to serve both as a functional gameplay aid and as a collectible piece of card art that maintains visual continuity with the broader Commander Masters product line.
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