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The Knight of Commentary is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Knight from UNK (UNK) costing {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}.

The Knight of Commentary MTG card

The Knight of Commentary

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Knight

Card Text

Eminence — While The Knight of Commentary is in the command zone or on the battlefield, you are freely allowed to ask people for advice on your game while playing. (This includes nearby players, friends around you, and even people you message on your phone, but it all must be done in a timely fashion, courteously, and without causing large interruptions in other games.)

Card Stats

7/7 rare CMC: 5.0 UNK UNK
Eminence

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Knight of Commentary? Basics

The Knight of Commentary is a Legendary Creature — Human Advisor Knight card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Eminence — While The Knight of Commentary is in the command zone or on the battlefield, you are freely allowed to ask people for advice on your game while playing. (This includes nearby players, friends around you, and even people you message on your phone, but it all must be done in a timely fashion, courteously, and without causing large interruptions in other games.)"

How much mana does The Knight of Commentary cost to cast? Basics

The Knight of Commentary has a mana cost of {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, G, R, U, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

The Knight of Commentary's mana cost of {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

The Knight of Commentary has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

The Knight of Commentary's current oracle text is: "Eminence — While The Knight of Commentary is in the command zone or on the battlefield, you are freely allowed to ask people for advice on your game while playing. (This includes nearby players, friends around you, and even people you message on your phone, but it all must be done in a timely fashion, courteously, and without causing large interruptions in other games.)"

What is the current price of The Knight of Commentary? Pricing

Price data for The Knight of Commentary is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy The Knight of Commentary? Pricing

You can purchase The Knight of Commentary from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is The Knight of Commentary legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for The Knight of Commentary in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is The Knight of Commentary from? Details

This printing of The Knight of Commentary is from UNK (UNK), with collector number RZ05d.

The Knight of Commentary may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is The Knight of Commentary's rarity? Details

The Knight of Commentary is a rare card in UNK.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated The Knight of Commentary? Details

The Knight of Commentary was illustrated by an unknown artist.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is The Knight of Commentary's power and toughness? Details

The Knight of Commentary is a 7/7 creature.

Power (7) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (7) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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