{"id":1146,"date":"2021-10-14T21:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/?p=1146"},"modified":"2021-10-14T21:58:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:58:21","slug":"rc-statement-on-secret-lair-stranger-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/2021\/10\/14\/rc-statement-on-secret-lair-stranger-things\/","title":{"rendered":"RC Statement on Secret Lair: Stranger Things"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The cards from <em>Secret Lair: Stranger Things<\/em> will be\nlegal in Commander.&nbsp; Like with any cards,\nthey\u2019ll be judged on their individual merits.&nbsp;\nIf any of them demonstrate that they\u2019re unhealthy for the format, we\u2019ll\ntake appropriate action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To clarify, Friends Forever is a limited-scope, partner-like\nability.&nbsp; Any two creatures with Friends\nForever can be your commanders.&nbsp; They do\nnot interact with creatures that have the normal partner ability (Rule 702.124a).&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although we\u2019re not the biggest fans of mechanically-unique, limited-availability cards, the folks at Wizards of the Coast have improved their processes, making the Secret Lair drops more available to more people for longer&#8211;especially since the cards will be getting Magic IP equivalents starting in <em>Streets of New Capenna<\/em>.\u00a0 We strongly encourage them to continue this trend.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to talk about any of this further, we&#8217;re happy to invite you to the <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/x5Q5PVg\">RC Discord server&#8217;s<\/a> #format-philosophy channel for good faith discussions.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cards from Secret Lair: Stranger Things will be legal in Commander.&nbsp; Like with any cards, they\u2019ll be judged on their individual merits.&nbsp; If any of them demonstrate that they\u2019re unhealthy for the format, we\u2019ll take appropriate action. To clarify, Friends Forever is a limited-scope, partner-like ability.&nbsp; Any two creatures with Friends Forever can be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/2021\/10\/14\/rc-statement-on-secret-lair-stranger-things\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RC Statement on Secret Lair: Stranger Things<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[30,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1148,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions\/1148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtgcommander.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}