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Can a god card be a Commander?

Can a God Be my Commander? Yes. No short or long to it. The only criteria to have a card be your commander is if it's legendary, and all of the gods most certainly are.
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Can you use a god as your Commander?

yes. the only thing that matters is that both "legendary" and "creature" are printed on the type line.
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Can you use Esika God of the tree as a Commander?

The Commander

Esika, God of the Tree is good in this deck for a bunch of reasons. It lets you turn all other legendary creatures into vigilant Birds of Paradises. It lets you play five colors thanks to The Prismatic Bridge, which is difficult to remove and gives you card and mana advantage every turn.
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What cards can I use in Commander?

Every card in your Commander deck must only use mana symbols that also appear on your commander. Colorless cards are allowed as well.
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Can any creature be a Commander in MTG?

Players may choose either a legendary creature, or a planeswalker that has an ability allowing it to be chosen as a commander. Players may choose a pair of them if each has the partner ability. In Brawl, any planeswalker can be designated as a commander.
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Top 10 Gods In Commander

Does a creature have to be legendary to be a Commander?

In the Commander (or EDH) format of Magic: The Gathering, a player's commander must be either a legendary creature, a planeswalker that specifically has “this can be your commander” rules text, or a pair of legendary creatures or planeswalkers (that can be commanders) when both have partner.
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Can any legendary planeswalker be a Commander?

A planeswalker can only be a commander if it specifically states on the bottom of the card, “this card can be your commander.” If it doesn't have that line of text, forget it. Pick a legendary creature instead. But don't take this statement too literally.
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What cards are not Commander legal?

  • Mox Emerald.
  • Mox Jet.
  • Mox Pearl.
  • Mox Ruby.
  • Mox Sapphire.
  • Panoptic Mirror.
  • Paradox Engine.
  • Primeval Titan.
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What cards are not banned in Commander?

All regular-sized black- and white-bordered Magic cards publicly released by Wizards of the Coast are legal to play with in Commander. This means that silver-bordered cards are not legal in Commander — they are not covered by the Comprehensive Rules and not legal in constructed formats.
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What cards are illegal in MTG Commander?

Cards whose art, text, name, or combination thereof that are racially or culturally offensive are banned in all formats.
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Can you have 2 prismatic pipers as Commander?

The Prismatic Piper - Commander Legends (CMR)

Partner (You can have two commanders if both have partner.)
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Can prismatic bridge be my Commander?

The Prismatic Bridge is the true commander for this deck. Your early game will likely be spent trying to create a land base that allows you to tap for and get it out as soon as possible. Players know how powerful this is, so be sure to look out for potential opposing interaction when preparing to cast it.
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Can Omnath be a Commander?

Land Synergies. This deck, and Omnath, Locus of Creation as a commander, entirely revolves around landfall triggers and turning a simple land drop into an absolute bomb spell that does way too much for you for one card.
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What is allowed to be a Commander?

The Commander format rules nowadays are that you choose a Commander card to build around. Your commander must be a single legendary creature, with a few special exceptions for one of the Commander sets that Wizards of the Coast released. You have to have a deck of 99 cards plus them.
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Can the Scarab God be a Commander?

The Scarab God is a card that dominated most of its Standard format, and it's a powerful Dimir () commander. Makes sense given that Scarab is legendary and has a few abilities that suit Commander. Reanimation from any graveyard is one great feature, but so is dodging commander tax (if you want to).
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What is the God rule in MTG?

A God can't attack the turn it enters the battlefield unless it has haste, even if it wasn't a creature as it entered the battlefield. They are all legendary enchantments, and their abilities work whether they're creatures or not.
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What is the most banned card in MTG?

10 Powerful Magic: The Gathering Cards That Were Banned Or Restricted
  1. 1 Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis. Banned in Modern, Legal in Legacy, Vintage, & Commander.
  2. 2 Mana Drain. Banned in Legacy, Legal in Vintage & Commander. ...
  3. 3 Yawgmoth's Will. ...
  4. 4 Umezawa's Jitte. ...
  5. 5 Birthing Pod. ...
  6. 6 Tolarian Academy. ...
  7. 7 Oko, Thief Of Crowns. ...
  8. 8 Skullclamp. ...
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Why is braids banned in Commander?

In September 2014, the “Banned as Commander” rule was eliminated, and Braids was fully banned, along with Erayo and Rofellos. The reason to ax this rule was that “having multiple lists was unnecessary information overhead.” They thought a single streamlined ban list would simplify things for players.
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Are any Unfinity cards legal in Commander?

Unfinity eternal cards are legal in the Commander, Legacy, and Vintage formats. Unfinity cards printed at common rarity are also legal in the Pauper format. Go to Magic.Wizards.com/Formats for a complete list of formats and their permitted card sets and banned lists.
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Can a double sided card be a Commander?

Can Double-Sided Cards Be Your Commander? Double-sided cards can be commanders as long as their front face is a legendary creature.
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Is Commander exactly 100 cards?

A Commander deck must contain exactly 100 cards, including the commander. If you're playing a companion, it must adhere to color identity and singleton rules.
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Are infinite combos banned in Commander?

Less contentious is the popular banning of infinite combos. A lot of groups, especially those that lean hard into the “casual” side of commander, want to win through swingy combats, big spells, and commander damage.
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Can you have 2 planeswalkers on the field?

There's no limit to the number of planeswalker permanents you can have in play! It may hurt your head trying to manage 100 passive and loyalty abilities, but that's completely fair game. The only restriction is that you can't have two copies of the exact same planeswalker card in play.
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How was Nicol Bolas defeated?

Stripped of his advantages as a planeswalker, a sorcerer, and a dragon, and forced to battle in a realm where his opponent had a significant edge, Bolas was defeated and apparently killed by Umezawa.
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Can you have two planeswalkers in a Commander deck?

Yes, but planeswalkers have their own version of the Legend rule. You cannot have multiple copies of the same planeswalker, even if they are different cards. So, you can't have two cards that have the type "Jace" for instance, but you can have as many different planeswalkers in play as you can cast.
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