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Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief [Vampire]: Solid and its a flyer

If you're jamming any non legendary creature of five mana value or better, consider this symposium a success

First strike is a marginal ability that requires blocking to begin with (on one side or the other) and requires that you have more power than the opponent has toughness to even matter (give or take the stray dealing of first strike damage followed by a removal spell)

With it in play, effects that turn your squirrels into mana dorks become a route to go infinite

While it does shut down the synergy with Brinelin, cards like Belbe's Portal and Aetherplasm can be used to play our biggest creatures for much cheaper costs than normal

So it makes sense for this to be a stax commander, right