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On the surface, it does look like a fun sort of pillowfort commander that incentivizes your opponents to attack elsewhere, but the fact is, WUBRG mana is hard, and six mana is a lot

Magmortar increases your burn damage by 30, while Volcanion ex makes for a strong attacker but also can use its power to burn the opponent every turn its out in front

The six-mana Aurelia the Warleader is just a tad expensive in the CZ nowadays, especially with no draw

If you aren't threatening a win the next turn with those kind of resources, then you just aren't building your deck right

Chart shows the price of Flaaffy #42 at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item.

This has been a blessing in disguise, as for me, the WOTC period featured some of the most incredible cards ever made