mtg same card different name What is the point of making completely identical cards with names in Magic: the Gathering? If a card specifies a

Kolaghan's Command | Illustration by Daarken Discard cards and effects cause your opponents to discard or exile cards from their hand, depriving them of resources before they can play them

It's the only card in Magic that turns everything into a color of your choice, which is incredibly unique

Doran, Besieged by Time (Showcase) [Lorwyn Eclipsed] Set: Lorwyn Eclipsed Type: Legendary Creature Treefolk Druid Rarity: Rare

Youre usually going to use it to just get rid of the biggest threat on the board, but the fact that it can be used in other ways really helps the utility of this card in Commander

It lacks the option for bigger, continual life boosts but makes up for it by offering the utility of also pinging our opponents