Wizards of the Coast announced in August that a Fallout crossover was coming to Magic: The Gathering in the form of four preconstructed decks for Commander, the format in which players go head-to-head with decks of 100 cards, each led by a single legendary commander.
Today we got our first proper look at what's in store, and it pleases me greatly that one of those commanders is none other than Dogmeat, the storied, semi-immortal pupper who's been a loyal Fallout companion since the very beginning.
Fallout's Commander decks are based on four themes drawn from the videogame series, each headed up by an appropriate, «iconic» character: Dogmeat for the Survival deck, Dr. Madison Li from Fallout 3 and 4 for Technology decks, Caesar of Fallout: New Vegas fame for Military decks, and the cryptic cryptid Mothman for Mutant decks.
Each deck also has a unique and suitably themed mechanic: Survival decks, for instance, can sacrifice Junk tokens to play cards off the top of your library, while Mutants can use Radiation tokens to attack other players by milling cards from their library and dealing damage.
Courtesy of the Magic: The Gathering website, here's a closer look at how each deck works:
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