Its only recently that planeswalkers inched over the line of being present for more than half of Magics history, which shows how long the game has been going and how heavily planeswalkers have impacted set design, format strategies, and gameplay
Giving opponents cards will no doubt give them answers in the end, but in the right build, this could be a tricky piece of a bigger plan
There's also a little sacrificing going on here, but largely insofar as we don't mind our creatures dying
Alara Gold When Shards of Alara and the Alara block came out, there were a bunch of three-color legends that EDH/Commander fans were quite excited about
The first two are well-established Commander staples, while Hammer still sees play in its namesake deck in Modern
They also synergize well with strategies that focus on ramping mana and bringing out large creatures quickly