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Dictate of Heliod, card #19 from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering Starter Commander Decks, a potent white enchantment designed for new and veteran players.

Dictate of Heliod

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Starter Commander Decks

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Description

Dictate of Heliod stands as a formidable presence within the 2022 Magic: The Gathering Starter Commander Decks release. As card number 19, this rare enchantment is a cornerstone for players building aggressive white strategies, offering immediate board impact through its powerful abilities. The card features a mana cost of {3}{W}{W} and boasts a mana value of 5, allowing it to be cast with significant force once its requirements are met. The mechanical power of Dictate of Heliod lies in its dual effect: it can be cast for flash, ensuring surprise timing, while simultaneously granting all creatures you control a substantial +2/+2 boost. This makes it an exceptional tool for closing out games or turning the tide of battle, a hallmark of the Starter Commander Decks line which aims to introduce players to powerful, high-impact cards without the complexity of older formats. The design emphasizes clarity and power, making it an attractive addition for collectors focused on the Commander format's history. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its role in the 2022 Starter Commander Decks set, code SCED. It represents a key moment in making the Commander format accessible, providing a pre-constructed path to high-level play. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, owning this piece offers a tangible connection to the evolving design of white-aligned enchantments. Whether you are completing a set of Starter Commander releases or seeking a powerful card for your deck, Dictate of Heliod remains a significant entry in the modern TCG landscape.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

Starter Commander Decks

Card Number

#19

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

G-host Lee

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{3}{W}{W}

Type

Enchantment

Color

W

Card Text

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Flash Creatures you control get +2/+2.

"Daxos, I'm in need of a champion. Who else would I turn to but you?"

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What is the mana cost of Dictate of Heliod?

Dictate of Heliod has a mana cost of {3}{W}{W}, totaling a mana value of 5. This means players need to spend five mana, including two white mana, to cast this enchantment during their turn.

What abilities does Dictate of Heliod have?

This rare enchantment allows you to cast it for flash, meaning you can play it at any time you could cast an instant. Once on the battlefield, it gives all creatures you control +2/+2 until end of turn, significantly boosting your board presence.

In which set was Dictate of Heliod first printed?

Dictate of Heliod was printed as card number 19 in the 2022 Starter Commander Decks set. This set was designed to introduce players to the Commander format with powerful, pre-constructed decks featuring iconic cards.

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