wolverine mtg card Spurred — Onslaught (ONS) | you may play that card Wolverine, Best There Is

There are certainly downsides here, most notably that exiling your fallen creatures eats into your reanimation options

So not only is he a strong commander in general, but people may also assume that you're playing a more competitive version of Zur instead of a jankier Cycling deck

Goldspan Dragon generates 2 mana whenever it's targeted, which comes in handy for when playing it on curve and needing a bit of juice to Counterspell some pesky removal

She reminds me of Zhur-Taa Ancient, except that big Beast would let every player make additional mana and Nikya benefits only her controller

MTG has many ways to donate or make your opponents take control of your cards, and sometimes, your whole deck revolves around your opening to give them a lose condition