You don't need to know many more commands than those - maybe aside of "reset", "rebase" and "fetch" which definitely come handy regularly, and maybe a few more

You don't need to know many more commands than those - maybe aside of "reset", "rebase" and "fetch" which definitely come handy regularly, and maybe a few more for showing status or browsing commit graph (unless you use some GUI for that) - as whenever you need anything else you'll usually just look it up anyway, either in the man or on the Web. However, if your mental model of git is limited to these commands only, you're doing yourself a disservice that leads to https://xkcd.com/1597/ https://xkcd.com/1597/