1. Reminder
2. Banned cards as a commander only (yet still playable in a deck)
3. Banned cards from all Duel Commander Games

1) Reminder

You can’t have any of these cards in a Duel Commander game.
This is in addition to points 2) and 3) in this document.

• Only cards that are playable in sanctionned Magic The Gathering formats are legal in Commander, and, therefore, in Duel Commander.
• That excludes special border cards like:
  • Gold-bordered cards (World Events promo cards / …)
  • Silver-bordered cards (Unhinged / Unglued / Unstable / Holiday cards / …)
  • Scroll-looking cards that like Conspiracies.
  • Square-cornered cards (Collector’s Edition / …)
  • Oversized and other miscellaneous cards such as Planechase Planes, Archenemy Schemes, Vanguard cards, Helvault cards, etc.
• That also excludes the cards that use the “Ante” word :
  • Amulet of Quoz
  • Bronze Tablet
  • Contract from Below
  • Darkpact
  • Demonic Attorney
  • Jeweled Bird
  • Rebirth
  • Tempest Efreet
  • Timmerian Fiends
• That also excludes physical abilities cards that are Falling Star and Chaos Orb.
• The fast subgame card (which is not an effect, but is a real card) Shahrazad is also excluded.

2) Banned cards as a commander only (yet still playable in a deck)

These cards can’t be your commander, but are still allowed in your 99 cards decklist. This is in addition to points 1) and 3) in this document.

• Arahbo, Roar of the World is banned as a commander only.
• Baral, Chief of Compliance is banned as as commander only.
• Breya, Etherium Shaper is banned as a commander only.
• Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder is banned as a commander only.
• Derevi, Empyrial Tactician is banned as a commander only.
• Edgar Markov is banned as as commander only.
• Edric, Spymaster of Trest is now banned as a commander only.
• Emry, Lurker of the Loch is now banned as a commander only.
• Geist of Saint Traft is banned as a commander only.
• Jace, Vryn’s Prodigy is now banned as a commander only.
• Marath, Will of the Wild is banned as a commander only.
• Najeela, the Blade-Blossom is banned as a commander only.
• Oloro, Ageless Ascetic is banned as a commander only.
• Prime Speaker Vannifar is banned as as commander only.
• Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary is banned as a commander only.
• Tasigur, the Golden Fang is banned as a commander only.
• Teferi, Temporal Archmage is banned as a commander only.
• Urza, Lord High Artificer is banned as a commander only.
• Vial Smasher the Fierce is banned as a commander only.
• Yuriko, the Tiger’s Shadow is banned as a commander only.
• Zurgo Bellstriker is banned as a commander only.

3) Banned cards from all Duel Commander games

You can’t have any of these cards in a Duel Commander game, in any zone of the game. This is in addition to points 1) and 2) in this document.

• Ancestral Recall
• Ancient Tomb
• Back to Basics
• Black Lotus
• Channel
• Chrome Mox
• Dig Through Time
• Eidolon of the Great Revel
• Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
• Entomb
• Fastbond
• Fireblast
• Food Chain
• Gaea’s cradle
• Gifts Ungiven
• Grim Monolith
• Hermit Druid
• Humility
• Imperial Seal
• Karakas
• Library of Alexandria
• Loyal Retainers
• Mana Crypt
• Mana Drain
• Mana Vault
• Mishra’s Workshop
• Mox Diamond
• Mox Emerald
• Mox Jet
• Mox Opal
• Mox Pearl
• Mox Ruby
• Mox Sapphire
• Mystical Tutor
• Natural Order
• Necrotic Ooze
• Oath of Druids
• Polymorph
• Price of Progress
• Protean Hulk
• Scapeshift
• Sensei’s Divining Top
• Sol Ring
• Strip Mine
• Thassa’s Oracle
• The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
• Timetwister
• Time Vault
• Time Walk
• Tinker
• Tolarian Academy
• Treasure Cruise
• Vampiric Tutor