Dont be fooled by the adorable illustrationcomplete with magical swirls and an almost glow-up momentbecause this tiny pup has bite
For more land-light decks like Storm and Izzet Tempo/Spells strategies, having your spells double as mana sources in a pinch is extremely potent
I did manage to beat an opponent in a Steel Overseer-based artifact mirror match once I shut off all of his artifacts thanks to Karn
When youre behind in a game and just need to find more ammunition, this spell can help ensure you find the right cards to fight your way back
Like past Commander precons, these decks will likely be made up of new cards and reprints of older cards that work in synergy with the respective commander
And while 90s creatures generally suck they get a whole lot stronger if we dont have to pay their absurd mana costs: I went with Crater Hellion and Thunder Dragon as mini board wipes, Multani, Maro-Sorcerer and Verdant Force as beefy dorks, but my favorite is Zodiac Dragon, a Dragon that doesnt even fly but has a big body and returns itself to hand each time it dies, which means you can do stupid stuff like cheat it out with Sneak Attack for one mana, then sacrifice it to Greater Good to draw 8 cards, return it to hand and repeat as much as you want