This means you can always have the best Land on the field, and the flexibility of this, combined with some rather entertaining combos, makes Thespians Stage one of the best Lands in Commander
However, as a player whose favourite deck is synergy-based and plays to the board, my strategy is easily dismantled by the Apparitions ability
In that case, the Eliminate fizzles, meaning it goes to the graveyard without resolving
This design choice complements its typing, which gives it resistance to numerous attack types while maintaining vulnerabilities to Fighting, Ground, and Water moves
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Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite is one of many token-based commander decks, but it does it better than most with its simple but brutally effective abilities