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Dealing four damage to a creature or getting indestructible and lifelink until the end of the turn is respectable but compared to what a lot of the other Commanders in this set are doing, it's bland

Mysterious Treasures mixes filler with real meta pieces and adds to the evolving power curve without breaking it, very much a supporting act that knows its role

Number Nine This card single-handedly prompts one of the most intriguing questions a Commander player will have to deal with: "Do I take the damage now, or do I block and make everything worse for me later?" Completely ignoring damage and converting it into +1/+1 counters, this creature has been a headache in Commander pods for years

Skipped chapters don't trigger.) Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.) As a Saga with read ahead enters the battlefield, its controller chooses a number from one to that Saga's greatest chapter number