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This is an enabler for the exchange of -1/-1 counters with tokens out of Nest of Scarabs

Youll rarely want to play this for simple value but instead as an enabler for something like an elves deck that will generate massive amounts of mana and small creatures

Combo-control decks are great for players who enjoy the controlling strategy but dont want to spend their evenings tucking Teferi 50 times, or for players who like the idea of combo decks but dont care for the all-or-nothing playstyle that engines can result in

Im here to sing the praises of some good, honest workhorses

The other mentions are basically any of the Gisa or Geralf iterations, all of which are easy includes in any deck that cares about having the best Zombies in Commander in it, because they make a lot of Zombies and have some excellent synergies

At the time of writing, the cards arent as expensive as you may be expecting - at least until you get to the Mystical Archive