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Command Beacon

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Command Beacon

Legal

Type line

Land

Oracle text

: Add . , Sacrifice this land: Put your commander into your hand from the command zone.

Rulings

  • If your commander isn't in the command zone (or you're not playing Commander) as the last ability resolves, nothing happens.2015-11-04
  • If you cast a commander from your hand, the additional cost based on the number of times you've cast it from your command zone (sometimes referred to as the "commander tax") doesn't apply. Additionally, that casting won't add to the tax if you later cast the commander from the command zone.2015-11-04
  • If you have two commanders with the partner ability in the command zone, Command Beacon's effect puts one of your choice into your hand, not both.2016-11-08
  • If you have two commanders with the partner ability in the command zone, Command Beacon's effect puts one of your choice into your hand, not both.2020-11-10
  • If your commander isn't in the command zone (or you don't have a commander) as the last ability resolves, nothing happens.2020-11-10
  • If you cast a commander from your hand, the commander tax doesn't apply. Additionally, that casting won't add to commander tax if you later cast the commander from the command zone.2020-11-10

Market price

$9.16

Commanders that play this card

Use over time

19 public decks with Command Beacon saved in the last 12 weeks, by the week each was last saved. Approximate: a deck counts in the week it was saved, not every week it held the card.

Jul 27This week

Often played with

Across the 20 public decks that play Command Beacon.

19 of 20 (95%)
16 of 20 (80%)
16 of 20 (80%)
16 of 20 (80%)
15 of 20 (75%)
14 of 20 (70%)
14 of 20 (70%)
13 of 20 (65%)
12 of 20 (60%)
11 of 20 (55%)