While each commander typically exists to enable or otherwise set up a combo, Gretchen just wont see as many cards as Tatyova until youve already set up the infinite mana combo
Again, cards' drawbacks that involve inflicting damage to you are diminished when playing against non-aggressive control
Now look back at the retail, and you can see how much more thick and bubbly the text is, where it fills up the space
for example, the Shrouded Fable sets booster were not released individually, and though you couldnt buy boosters as single packs, the cheapest way to get boosters was via mini tins, with two Shrouded Fable packs in each tin
Even though there arent any more Masters sets on the immediate horizon, WotC has made it clear that they will continue to reprint expensive cards at every possible opportunity
While it may be tempting to play two monsters and then wait for your next turn to roll around so you can drop a massive Level 8 monster like Dark Magician of Chaos or Superconductor Tyranno , you might want to consider Xyz Summoning with those monsters instead