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It benefits from being played early and picking up subsequent exalted bonuses from other creatures, but games of Commander just arent about aggressive 1-drops

Were not talking about mill here either, although we definitely will because youve simply got to love mill

The goal is to simply keep playing obnoxiously strong cards until your opponent can no longer answer them, and then you can simply ride to victory

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Its weaknesses lie in being mana hungry, being in pretty mid colors (lacking good tutors), and having a below-average early game

Wrap Up Essence of Antiquity | Illustration by Caio Monteiro Morph was a super-popular mechanic with players who played with it, particularly in Limited formats