March Commandness Bracket - North Conference Round One
March 9, 2026
EDHREC March Commandness starts NOW! Click here to vote for the winners in the eight matches for the first round of the North conference.

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Update: Voting for this round is closed. Head here to vote for the championship until March 30th.
Greetings bracket tournament and Commander enthusiasts! It's time to kick off the first EDHREC March Commandness Bracket Tournament.
In case you missed the announcement article explaining what this all is, head here to get the lowdown. TL;DR, we're doing a bracket system tournament, but instead of college basketball teams, we're battling the top 64 new commanders from the last five years.
And you decide the winner by voting.
To grab your bracket to print and fill out, head here. If you wanna share your bracket picks or chat with other people on socials about the tournament, use hasthtag #RECMadness.
So scroll on down to begin the first round of voting for EDHREC's March Commandness Tournament.
North Conference - Round One
This article covers the first round of matches for the North conference. Voting goes for two days, so this round will end on Wednesday the 11th at 8:00 am EST. (If you're having trouble seeing the polls below, try reloading the page.)
Match One - Y'shtola, Night's Blessed vs Aminatou, Veil Piercer
Match Two - Flubs, the Fool vs Zhulodok, Void Gorger
Match Three - Chatterfang, Squirrel General vs Eriette of the Charmed Apple
Match Four - Ulalek, Fused Atrocity vs Captain N'ghathrod
Match Five - Bello, Bard of the Brambles vs Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
Match Six - Vivi Ornitier vs Alela, Cunning Conqueror
Match Seven - Kefka, Court Mage vs Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
Match Eight - The Wise Mothman vs Ureni of the Unwritten
Remember, you have until 8:00 am EST on Wednesday the 11th to get your votes in. Then check in on March 11th to see the winners and vote for the matches in round 2.
Don't miss the rest of the voting! The first round of voting for the South, East, and West conferences is also live, so go put your votes in for those matches.
