Command the Stage
New in Reality Fracture (FRA), released October 2, 2026.
Command the Stage: Sorcery, Reality Fracture. Create a 2/2 colorless Wizard Soldier creature token named Cadet, then put a +1/+1 On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{R}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Reality Fracture (FRA)
- Released
- 2026-10-02
- Collector number
- 77
- Artist
- Jarel Threat
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About Command the Stage
Command the Stage is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon red sorcery from Reality Fracture (FRA), an expansion set released in October 2026. It is collector number 77 in that set, with art by Jarel Threat. It costs {2}{R} (two generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. Reality Fracture is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.20 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Create a 2/2 colorless Wizard Soldier creature token named Cadet, then put a +1/+1 counter on each other Wizard token you control.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if an opponent was dealt noncombat damage last turn, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.20 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Command the Stage by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Similar cards
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