A Guide to Oathbreaker in Magic: the Gathering

The Rules

• You have an Oathbreaker (planeswalker) instead of a Commander
• Choose a Signature Spell alongside your Oathbreaker
• You start with 20 life
• 60 card deck
• Singleton format, just like EDH
• Vintage legality, with restricted cards banned
• Can only cast Signature spell if you control your Oathbreaker
• Each additional cast of Oathbreaker/Spell costs 2 more

Tips for Playing

• Build your deck around the abilities of your Oathbreaker
• Choose a synergistic Oathbreaker and Signature Spell
• Be sure to play cards that protect your Oathbreaker
• Adapt to the quicker game pace with a low curve

Why Play?

• Fast gameplay
• Fun change of pace from Commander
• Fresh and different approach to deckbuilding
• Awesome flavor and game narrative

For more information, check out the guide on Draftsim