Magic has a few special card classifications that look like rarities, act kind of like rarities, and exist mostly to remind us that this game has been around long enough to deviate from the norm every once in a Blood Moon: Basic Land (L) Mark Rosewater himself has described Basic Lands as effectively more common than common from a production standpoint
This price increase accounts for 17% of the price increase of the format
On top of that, its basically unbeatable if you follow it up with something like Ethereal Armor, Knightly Valor, Gift of Orzhova, or Unflinching Courage
You have a lot of surveil to set up the top of your library, or to put your enchantments in the graveyard
Just ask someone that plays a token commander, tokens are handy
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