diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/game/GameCommanderImpl.java b/Mage/src/mage/game/GameCommanderImpl.java
index abb582b5fa1..eedf15faa2e 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/game/GameCommanderImpl.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/game/GameCommanderImpl.java
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ public abstract class GameCommanderImpl extends GameImpl {
 
     @Override
     protected void init(UUID choosingPlayerId, GameOptions gameOptions) {
-        super.init(choosingPlayerId, gameOptions);
         Ability ability = new SimpleStaticAbility(Zone.COMMAND, new EmptyEffect("Commander effects"));
         //Move commander to command zone
         for (UUID playerId: state.getPlayerList(startingPlayerId)) {
@@ -110,6 +109,7 @@ public abstract class GameCommanderImpl extends GameImpl {
         if (startingPlayerSkipsDraw) {
             state.getTurnMods().add(new TurnMod(startingPlayerId, PhaseStep.DRAW));
         }
+        super.init(choosingPlayerId, gameOptions);
     }