The four mana is a lot but having flash goes a really long way to solving this, it makes him playable in control and slower decks and makes it far easier to get lots of value from
Distilling the games depth, job system, party of Scions, Duty Finder, and all the other fan favorite elements proved to be one of the most challenging tasks faced by the development team working on Final Fantasy Universes Beyond Commander Decks
Once youve built Taeko up big enough with bouncing (or even blinking, which is an interesting theme for blue/black commanders), you can simply pay one blue or one black to make him, or anything else, unblockable
Despite the dark design choice, this card shines brightly on the price charts, maintaining a solid value