Whtz, the Bibliophile Breaks Commander Deck Rules With 240-Card Builds in Mystery Booster
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Updated · MTG Rocks · Aug 3
Whtz, the Bibliophile Breaks Commander Deck Rules With 240-Card Builds in Mystery Booster
3 articles · Updated · MTG Rocks · Aug 3
Summary
Whtz, the Bibliophile emerged in the latest Mystery Booster spoilers as a new Commander that lets players start with 240-card decks, a major break from normal format construction.
That Rulebreaker ability unlocks unusual payoffs including Battle of Wits and even Yorion, Sky Nomad as a Companion, while Whtz also fuels heavy card draw and life gain.
Combo lines scale with the oversized deck: 200-plus cards enable Mind Over Matter loops, while Intruder Alarm with The Watcher in the Water can draw the deck and set up Thassa's Oracle.
Whtz arrives as part of Mystery Booster: Commander Edition's 60 new legendary cards, a product Wizards of the Coast detailed after Gen Con previews and draft events.