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Magic: The Gathering Revamps Commander Brackets, Seeks Feedback

10/22/2025

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Wizards of the Coast announced updates to the Commander Brackets and Game Changers list for Magic: The Gathering on October 21, 2025.
The updates clarify bracket definitions and remove tutor restrictions.
They also propose a potential sixth bracket and invite community feedback to assess the changes.
The Game Changers list will remove high-cost cards that significantly impact gameplay, while Rhystic Study and Thassa’s Oracle are under review.

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Wizards of the Coast announced updates to the Commander Brackets and Game Changers list for Magic: The Gathering on October 21, 2025.
The updates clarify bracket definitions and remove tutor restrictions.
They also propose a potential sixth bracket and invite community feedback to assess the changes.
The Game Changers list will remove high-cost cards that significantly impact gameplay, while Rhystic Study and Thassa’s Oracle are under review.