Unfortunately, even with Wizards current stance on AI art, its incredibly unlikely this is the last time this issue will arise
Upon entering the battlefield, this commander lets you exile any number of non-land permanents you control until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Soldier for each permanent exiled this way
We get three to four full 'Standard' sets annually (about one every three months) and a varying mix of smaller sets - usually focused on specific formats, or revisiting a popular past setting with additional cards
Its the best counterspell you can possibly play
Have Volrath become a Beguiler of Wills and tap to likely nab the best creatures on the board
Seattle resident Noah Weil currently helms the ship, but the archive includes years of columns from various Magic writers, so if you are at all interested in learning more about forty-card formats, I highly suggest you tune in.