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Just as Burn struggles to win with Lightning Bolt alone, you need a cheap creature that generates value over time in order to really maximize your mill count, and the Crab is simply best-in-class
Gollum, Patient Plotter as commander of a sacrifice deck is probably the very fastest way to finish the Rings dungeon-like levels
There's a reason this is hidden in a secret library, and is a fair price to pay for a legendary artifact with this much impact
It plays best in decks with lots of cheap utility creaturesIm imagining my opponent blows up something like Teval, the Balanced Scale and I turn it into Orcish Bowmasters, Ramunap Excavator, or Eternal Witness
4 Aetherdrift Commander Deck - Living Energy $26.97 Build Your Energy Economy Energy-focused decks can be some of the most enjoyable to play in Commander and while many were disappointed with Aetherdrift, this precon released alongside the set gives you a wonderful energy Commander deck