Rile replaces itself, gives a creature trample, and is cheap to cast, while Dual Shot and Slash of Talons present versatile options that can be used against enemy creatures as well as your own
The turtle basically lets you and your other creatures tank 20 points worth of damage, which makes this something of a second life total that your opponent has to slog through
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Similarly, cards like Clattering Augur that return to your hand can be used to repeatedly pay the discard cost
When you sit down for a game of Commander, youre allowed to select a legendary creature of your choice to call upon whenever you see fit
Its even highly evasive thanks to having flying, making Rankle a real problem when it enters play