Commander League

MTG Commander League Overview

Entry Fee: $100

• Includes a preconstructed Commander deck drafted from your choice of 3 randomly selected decks.

• League runs for 12 weeks.

Deck Composition

• Players start with preconstructed Commander decks (official Wizards of the Coast or provided custom options).

• Must follow Commander rules:

  • 100 cards total, including one legendary creature or planeswalker as the commander.

  • No duplicate cards, except basic lands.

League Rules

Deck Upgrades:

• Weekly upgrades: Starting at week 2, replace one land and one non-land card.  You cannot change your commander.

Match Format:

• Weekly 4-player free-for-all Commander games, single-elimination.

• 90-minute rounds; remaining players are simultaneously eliminated if the time runs out.

• Maximum of 4 games per week, with varied opponents.

Scoring and Prizes:

• Entry fees contribute to a prize pool awarded at the end of the league.

• Points per match:

  • 1st: 6 points

  • 2nd: 4 points

  • 3rd: 2 points

  • 4th: 0 points

• Ties split points equally.

Weekly Themes & Bonuses

Each week highlights a unique theme, offering bonus points for specific strategies and playstyles.

1. Ramp Week: Mana acceleration bonuses.

2. Tribal Week: Rewards for tribal synergy.

3. Aggression Week: Points for attacking and dealing damage.

4. Control Week: Bonuses for countering spells and board control.

5. Spellslinger Week: Focus on instants, sorceries, and high storm counts.

6. Graveyard Week: Bonuses for reanimation and recursion.

7. Artifact Week: Rewards for artifact-based plays.

8. Combat Week: Emphasis on combat damage and power.

9. Enchantment Week: Enchantment synergies and impactful plays.

10. Big Creature Week: Points for deploying high-power creatures.

11. My Commander Week: Maximizing commander impact.

12. Final Push Week: Double points across all categories.

Elimination Rules:

• Specific rules for losing/gaining points based on who is eliminated.

Top 8 Tournament Weekend

After 12 weeks, the Top 8 players by points compete in a single-elimination tournament to crown the league champion!

Get ready to strategize, upgrade, and dominate the battlefield in this exciting Commander League!