Magic:
The Gathering Set Spotlight: Commander Streets of New Capenna

Release Date: April 29, 2022

Introduction to Commander Streets of New Capenna

‘Commander Streets of New Capenna’ is an expansion set within the
Magic: The Gathering universe, released on April 29, 2022. This set is
designed for the Commander format, offering exciting new legendary
creatures, mechanics, and cards that allow players to craft unique and
powerful Commander decks.

Commander in New Capenna

The set transports players to the crime-ridden city of New Capenna,
where intrigue and cunning rule the streets. In the Commander format,
you can harness the abilities of new legendary creatures and build decks
around them, creating exciting gameplay experiences.

Key Themes and Mechanics

‘Commander Streets of New Capenna’ introduces a variety of themes and
mechanics that cater to the Commander format:

• Legendary Commanders: The set features numerous
  legendary creatures, each designed to lead your Commander deck with its
  distinct abilities and strategies.
• Criminal Underworld: The cards in this set
  revolve around the themes of heists, illegal operations, and the darker
  side of magic, making for engaging gameplay.
• Contraband Mechanics: Utilize contraband cards
  to manipulate the game, acquire illicit goods, and develop unique
  strategies that reflect the city’s treacherous atmosphere.

Notable Commanders and Strategies

‘Commander Streets of New Capenna’ offers a plethora of legendary
creatures for your deck, including:

• Isolde, Crime Lord: An influential commander
  that introduces a unique playstyle, guiding your deck-building
  strategy.
• Thematic Strategies: The set encourages players
  to explore thematic strategies, such as assembling a crew for heists,
  manipulating the underworld, or devising clever criminal plots.

Inventive Deck-Building Opportunities

‘Commander Streets of New Capenna’ inspires players to get creative
with their deck-building. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the
criminal intrigue of New Capenna or forge innovative strategies, this
set has something to offer.

Immerse Yourself in the Underworld

Dive into the city of New Capenna, where the streets are rife with
deceit, and every card in your deck plays a role in the unfolding story
of crime and magic.

For Commanders and Collectors

This set caters to Commander players seeking fresh challenges and
strategies, as well as collectors looking to add unique and visually
captivating cards to their collection.

Master the Shadows of New Capenna

‘Commander Streets of New Capenna’ embodies the tension and
excitement of a city consumed by crime. Take on the role of a mastermind
and master the streets of New Capenna in this thrilling addition to the
Commander format.