Remember that your commander will make you a ton of troops, so keep some back in hand so you're not out of the game to one spell
Open Hostility Current value of reprints (only cards worth $1 or more): $80.50 Current value of new cards (only cards worth $1 or more): $22 Total current value: $102.50 Reprints of note: Karplusan Forest $8 Iroas, God of Victory $4 Lightning Greaves $4 Everlasting Torment $4 Dauntless Escort $3 Mycoloth $3 Thunderfoot Baloth $3 Boros Charm $3 Skullclamp $3 Dragonskull Summit $3 Sunpetal Grove $3 Den Protector $1.50 The reprint value in Open Hostility is higher than in Entropic Uprising, but the list of notable cards is less exciting
I don't really see this one being a great commander compared to the plethora of other options we have now, but it's not a bad support tool
Its just not the card you actually want when it comes to the mirror matches
Looking at Japan's release from which the English releases pull show more awesome Black & Gold VMAXes to come with Rayquaza, Mew, Pikachu, Duraludo, and Calyrex
They play nearly the same roleChampion has less up-front cost but requires a little more windup, while Craterhoof wins on the spot, as long as you've laid the groundwork in advance
