Rather than fighting to destroy their opponents life total, the players are instead racing to collect valuable pieces of lore ahead of their rival
It can also help keep you alive a little while longer thanks to the extra life youll be gaining
As Ive said before, theres no quicker way to ensure you never get asked to play Commander with people again than by turning up with a deck filled with mass land destruction or not even mass land destruction, really, just any at all
Variants of the card include a one-of-one serialized double rainbow treatment, extended art, and a regular version
Given that it is a multiplayer format, it's imperative that your land drops are consistent, and it helps if you can accumulate mana more quickly than your opponents
As soon as you are just drafting a two or three colour list without the tribal focus these become pretty unplayable