Dont get me wrong, this octopus advisor wont win any cEDH tournaments, but its a great Esper commander for grinding out games
His works stand out, especially as The Lord of the Rings had 100% digital artworks
Although it comes with a relatively high base cost, Hunter's Mark can be used extremely cheaply against opponents playing Blue cards (ignoring their inevitable counter-spells, too), and to potentially devastating effect against Blue planeswalkers it's a tempting sideboard card
Featuring incredible abilities and gorgeous art, its easy to understand why these cards are some of the most desirable in the set
While its risky, the chance to swing a game in your favor for just a few mana is very tempting
Theres a satisfying strategic element here, since there are quite a few places to spend your energy, and only so many ways to produce it