Dimir Signet
Artifact
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- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BU
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Commander 2011
- Price
- $0.92
- EDHREC rank
- #140
Dimir Signet fixes your colors and accelerates you into three-mana plays on turn two — for a single mana to cast, that's the whole deal. Any commander in blue-black reaches for it by default, and Temmet, Naktamun's Will is no exception, needing consistent early mana to fuel its token-doubling engine before the table stabilizes.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
Temmet, Naktamun's Will runs a token-and-theft strategy that demands reliable blue-black mana early, and Dimir Signet provides exactly that while doubling as an artifact for incidental synergies in the 99.
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable wants to hit its four-mana commander on curve and keep reanimating Pirates from the graveyard — Dimir Signet bridges the gap between early interaction and the midgame engine.
Kamiz, Obscura Oculus
Kamiz, Obscura Oculus needs to attack on turn four or five to start conniving and doubling power, so Dimir Signet's color fixing and acceleration directly enable that clock.
Mishra, Eminent One
Mishra, Eminent One is a five-mana commander in three colors; Dimir Signet handles the blue-black slice of that pip requirement and keeps the artifact-creature copy engine online a turn faster.
Don Andres, the Renegade
Don Andres, the Renegade pilots a theft-and-treasure shell that wants both colors flowing immediately — Dimir Signet is one of the cleanest ways to ensure neither is missing on the turn it matters.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Dimir Signet earns its keep — it's a staple in any two-color or three-color deck running blue and black, offering color fixing and a mana bump that consistently outperforms taplands in the early game. In Pauper it's a legitimate mana rock in artifact-based or control shells, legal and cheap enough to see real play. Legacy and Vintage both have access to it, but faster formats reward zero-mana acceleration so heavily that a two-mana rock rarely makes the cut outside of specific brews. Pioneer and Standard have no access to Dimir Signet, so the conversation there is moot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.92 bulk tier
At $0.92, Dimir Signet sits firmly in bulk territory — it's a staple you pick up without thinking twice and never feel bad about. The price is stable given its reprint history and consistent demand across Commander, so there's no reason to wait for a cheaper window.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Temmet, Naktamun's Will
- Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
- Kamiz, Obscura Oculus
- Mishra, Eminent One
- Don Andres, the Renegade
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.