🧙♂️ 60-Card Commander Tournament Rules
⚔️ Deck Construction
Each deck must contain exactly 60 cards, including your Commander (59 + 1).
All cards must follow Commander color identity rules.
Decks must be singleton (only one copy of each card except basic lands).
👍 Game Rules
Players begin the game with 40 life.
Commander Tax applies: each time a commander is cast from the command zone, it costs 2 additional mana for each time it’s been previously cast this way.
Commander Damage applies: a player dealt 21 or more combat damage by a single commander loses the game.
🚫 Banned Cards
The following are not allowed in this tournament:
- All cards banned in traditional Commander.
- All cards listed on the MTG Game Changer ban list.
- Sol Ring, Aluren, Clock of Omens, Tainted Pact, Devoted Druid, Battered Golem, Dramatic Reversal, Time Sieve, Demonic Consultation, Walking Ballista and Spellseeker.
Ad Nauseam
Aluren
Ancient Tomb
Ancestral Recall
Aura Shards
Balance
Battered Golem
Biorhythm
Black Lotus
Bolas's Citadel
Braids, Cabal Minion
Channel
Chaos Orb
Chrome Mox
Cleanse
Clock of Omens
Coalition Victory
Consecrated Sphinx
Crop Rotation
Crusade
Cyclonic Rift
Deflecting Swat
Demonic Consultation
Demonic Tutor
Devoted Druid
Dockside Extortionist
Dramatic Reversal
Drannith Magistrate
Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
Enlightened Tutor
Erayo, Soratami Ascendant
Expropriate
Falling Star
Fastbond
Fierce Guardianship
Flash
Food Chain
Force of Will
Gaea's Cradle
Gamble
Gifts Ungiven
Glacial Chasm
Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Grim Monolith
Griselbrand
Hullbreacher
Imperial Seal
Imprison
Invoke Prejudice
Intuition
Iona, Shield of Emeria
Jeska's Will
Jeweled Lotus
Jihad
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Karakas
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Leovold, Emissary of Trest
Library of Alexandria
Limited Resources
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lutri, the Spellchaser
Mana Crypt
Mana Vault
Mishra's Workshop
Mox Diamond
Mox Emerald
Mox Jet
Mox Pearl
Mox Ruby
Mox Sapphire
Mystical Tutor
Nadu, Winged Wisdom
Natural Order
Necropotence
Notion Thief
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Panoptic Mirror
Paradox Engine
Pradesh Gypsies
Primeval Titan
Prophet of Kruphix
Recurring Nightmare
Rhystic Study
Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary
Seedborn Muse
Serra's Sanctum
Shahrazad
Smothering Tithe
Sol Ring
Spellseeker
Stone-Throwing Devils
Sundering Titan
Survival of the Fittest
Sway of the Stars
Sylvan Primordial
Tainted Pact
Teferi's Protection
Tergrid, God of Fright
Thassa's Oracle
The One Ring
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
Thrasios, Triton Hero
Time Sieve
Time Vault
Time Walk
Tinker
Tolarian Academy
Trade Secrets
Underworld Breach
Upheaval
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Vampiric Tutor
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
Walking Ballista
Winota, Joiner of Forces
Worldly Tutor
Yawgmoth's Bargain
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
🧩 Tournament Format
Match Points
Pairing Guidelines
Pods should contain 4 players whenever possible, if a full 4-player pod cannot be formed, a 3-player pod is allowed.
🏆 Scoring System
5 points are awarded for a match win
0 points for a match loss
1 point for a match draw
Byes are treated as match wins (5 points)
Intentional Draws must be agreed upon by all players in the pod to be reported as a draw
🎉 Swiss Rounds with Cut
16 Players - 2 rounds - Single Elimination
17-31 Players - 3 Rounds - Top 4
32- 64 Players - 4 Rounds - Top 16
80 min Swiss Rounds
Untimed Cut
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