Latest Commander banlist update On February 9, 2026, Wizards of the Coast unbanned two Commander cards : Biorhythm Lutri, the Spellchaser (except as Companion) Lutri's case is obvious - it was only banned because, due to how the Commander format works, it could serve as a Companion in any deck
The Ultimate Nightmare of Wizards of the Coast Customer Service is actually a red card, judging by its placement in the expansion and the summoning cost, but it's got blue borders because this is Unglued so why the fuck not
Kellan has had adventure abilities in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan and Murders at Karlov Manor , though its hard to say if that means the mechanic is branching out or if this is a way to tie him to his home plane
The MTG Finance community is hot on Defender Tribal too for some reason (do you really think there's a high demand here?), targeting some legitimately good options like Shield Sphere:
Once you begin casting a spell with escape, it immediately moves to the stack
That being said, Hasbro is pushing its own Magic the Gathering IP into other mediums, which could offer a new avenue to promote and revel in decades' worth of worldbuilding
