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(People make things harder than they seem sometimes.) They need to deal with their gambling problem and ritual flipping out respectively, clean up their acts and petition for re-entry
This offsets that a little bit because it can come back from your graveyard, but dont underestimate how much of a pain it is that you have to keep recasting it every time
Now, you can build around this, but it's a bit of a drawback to have to keep casting your six-mana commander if your opponents happen to be running three of Magic's five colours
Put the cards in that pile into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order
He explains that when you face them early, you can quickly lose if you can't remove your opponent's evasive creatures, while in the later stages of a match you can still lose out of nowhere when your enemy suddenly applies a massive buff to something unblockable