Oath of Druids is a Rare Enchantment from the Magic: The Gathering Commander 2016 set, identified by card number 159 and set code C16.
Oath of Druids
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander 2016
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Description
Oath of Druids is a Rare Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering Commander 2016 release, identified by card number 159 and set code C16. With a mana cost of {1}{G} and a mana value of 2, this single-color green card enters the game efficiently. The card was illustrated by Daren Bader, adding visual distinction to the Commander 2016 checklist. The card’s mechanic activates at the beginning of each player's upkeep. The controller must choose a target opponent who controls more creatures than they do. That opponent then reveals cards from the top of their library until a creature card appears. The first player puts the revealed creature card onto the battlefield and places all other revealed cards into their graveyard. This dynamic creates a risk-reward scenario that influences board state and resource management throughout the game. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, Oath of Druids serves as a tangible piece of the Commander 2016 era. The card’s straightforward rules text and strategic implications make it a recognizable entry in the format’s history. Understanding the card’s function helps collectors appreciate its place within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. The interaction defined in the rules text provides a clear example of how enchantments can drive gameplay decisions without relying on complex keywords. As part of the C16 set, Oath of Druids remains a distinct identifier for collectors tracking specific releases and card numbers within the Commander 2016 series.
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Card Details
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Oath of Druids
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Daren Bader
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Enchantment
G
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At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who controls more creatures than they do and is their opponent. The first player may reveal cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. If the first player does, that player puts that card onto the battlefield and all other cards revealed this way into their graveyard.
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What is the mana cost of Oath of Druids?
Oath of Druids has a mana cost of {1}{G} and a mana value of 2. It is a single-color green Enchantment card in Magic: The Gathering.
What set is Oath of Druids from?
Oath of Druids is part of the Commander 2016 set, also known as C16. It is numbered 159 in the set's checklist.
What does the Oath of Druids card do?
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, the controller targets an opponent with more creatures. That opponent reveals cards from their library until a creature enters the battlefield, with other revealed cards going to the graveyard.
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