Speaking of hitting on long shots: #3: Pick the Low-Hanging Fruit In recent years, we've had some super obvious choices for FNM promos that Wizards had passed over for no apparent reason like Murderous Cut, Incendiary Flow, the trilands, Wastes, Silumgar's Scorn, Shaman of the Pack, Stormchaser Mage, and others
Finally, why dont we just add in a great spell to Burn
I want to get ahead of those spikes this time, only instead of drawing and discarding as the key abilities, exiling is now the keyword Im looking for
One other change: the hated removal spell Farewell is now considered a Game Changer
It's the brainchild of senior Magic: The Gathering designer Gavin Verhey, who described the deck in a blog post: "I've loved Zndrsplt and Okaun ever since I made them in Battlebond - and this Commander deck out of my personal collection puts them center stage
Low-rarity splashy cards tend to be things that are simple and super functional