By following the guidelines outlined in this guide, you can navigate the world of proxy cards with confidence and creativity
Also, counterfeiters got better and heightened their skill in creating those cards
As detailed by the Commander Rules Committee, these are the banned cards in the format: Any card using the keyword Ante Any card permanently removed from the game by Wizards Any cards with the Conspiracy card type Ancestral Recall Balance Biorhythm Black Lotus Braids, Cabal Minion Channel Chaos Orb Coalition Victory Emrakul, the Aeons Torn Erayo, Soratami Ascendant Falling Star Fastbond Flash Gifts Ungiven Golos, Tireless Pilgrim Griselbrand Hullbreacher Iona, Shield of Emeria Karakas Leovold, Emissary of Trest Library of Alexandria Limited Resources Lutri, the Spellchaser Mox Emerald Mox Jet Mox Pearl Mox Ruby Mox Sapphire Panoptic Mirror Paradox Engine Primeval Titan Prophet of Kruphix Recurring Nightmare Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary Shahrazad Sway of the Stars Sundering Titan Sylvan Primordial Time Vault Time Walk Tinker Tolarian Academy Trade Secrets Upheaval Yawgmoths Bargain

W = White = (Comes from Plains basic land) U = Blue = = (Comes from Island basic land) B = Black = = (Comes from Swamp basic land) R = Red = = (Comes from Mountain basic land) G = Green - = (Comes from Forest basic land) For newer readers, having "U" mean blue mana takes a little getting used to
I spend the vast majority of my "behind the scenes" time talking about designing cards or discussing color philosophy
We're mainly steering clear of this collection for this list, since their prices seem less predictable, and many of the rarest cards in the eternal set already seem to be dropping in value