Magic: The Gathering Oathbreaker mode officially recognized - Rules, format, deck requirements, and more

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Wizards of the Coast have officially added Oathbreaker as a legitimate Magic: The Gathering format. Originally developed by the team behind WeirdCards, it ultimately grew into having its own active subreddit and community with several members that actively play it. The developers often conduct MTG events to raise money for charity and even created the MagiKids charity.

In a recent update from Wizards, Magic: The Gathering has officially announced that it has been added as a legitimate game format, alongside Standard, Modern, Legacy, Commander, and much more. If you’re looking to learn more about this format, look no further.

Oathbreaker will feel quite similar to Commander for many fans of Magic: The Gathering. The new format is a Singleton gameplay mode (1 of each card) and is essentially built around the notion of having a deckleader. Unlike Commander, your deck leader must be a planeswalker. Here's a short list of requirements for an Oathbreaker deck.

The Oathbreaker format is a shorter form of Commander in Magic: The Gathering. According to the mode's developers, it was a simple format that they could use during lunch breaks without running out of time.

Designed for the multiplayer experience, players start off with 20 life and begin with their planeswalker and their signature spell in the Command Zone. You can cast your planeswalker from the Command Zone for the normal cost, plus 2 colorless for each time you’ve cast it in the game.

This is quite similar to Commander considering the fact that when that planeswalker is defeated, you return it to the Command Zone. Your Signature Spell works in a similar way. You must cast it from the Command Zone for its cost, plus 2 mana for each time that you’ve cast it.

When that spell