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It really shines in fairer matchups where forcing an opponent to either pay two mana for a Fatal Push/Lightning Bolt/Path to Exile or two-for-one themselves is a huge edge

Haliyas sudden popularity in Modern Boros Energy throws an additional wrinkle into things, as well

You can set this up in the first few turns with Queen first, Nick Wilde Sly Fox Sleuth and the Queen damage ability on turn two, into Pluto turn three to play Queen again, setting you up for something similar turn four

However, opinions are split on its utility

While youll likely whiff a few times, this commander gives you a more consistent experience than just topdecking cards