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On the Future of Commander (WotC taking over management of the format, considering adding more concrete power level rankings) (magic.wizards.com)

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[–] mike@mtgzone.com 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think this was the most important part of why Commander grew so big in the first place. Having WoTC/Hasbro decidedly NOT involved in the governing of the format was what allowed it to become and stay fun.

[–] Artemis201@mstdn.social 6 points 1 day ago

@mike @blubfisch
I feel the same, though I do think it's correct for them to step in to create a shield if the community is going to be garbage like this. *sigh* This is why we can't have nice things