The Prismatic Piper
Commander Legends 1
- Set
- Commander Legends
- Collector number
- 1
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
If The Prismatic Piper is your commander, choose a color before the game begins. The Prismatic Piper is the chosen color.
Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
It is everything and nothing.
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
The Prismatic Piper was released in 2020 as part of the Commander Legends expansion for Magic: The Gathering. It was specifically designed as a utility card to facilitate the set's unique 'Choose a Background' or 'Partner' style drafting mechanics, ensuring that players who opened a Legendary creature with the Partner ability but lacked a second pairing option could always have a functional deck. Its design is intentionally minimalist and utilitarian, featuring the work of illustrator Sidharth Chaturvedi.
The card was received primarily as a functional necessity within the draft environment rather than a centerpiece for competitive play. Because it allows any deck to include a commander of any color identity, it serves as a reliable 'safety valve' in Limited formats. While it is rarely seen in high-powered constructed decks, it remains a notable piece of card design for its role in enabling the modularity that defines the Commander Legends experience.
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