Yes, a phased-out creature dodged a board wipe such as Wrath of God, but only being around every other made the cards unattractive to play
There will also be Lore cards found in Archazias Island, as starting with this set the puzzle cards found in each Booster pack will have story text added to their reverse side, creating Lore cards
Updated by Ryan Hay on January 27, 2025: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set launched with four Commander preconstructed decks, and each one has its strengths and weaknesses
I recommend this specifically for situations where you absolutely need to move all (or a lot of) your decks at once like for multiplayer games
Its worth remembering that Surveil 2 is always a more-than-linear power jump from Surveil 1, since youre able to leave a potentially critical spell on top while continuing to slide cards out from under it into your graveyard
Veterans often tell new Commander players to run about 10 ramp cards , but the answer to how much ramp you should run in Commander can vary a lot depending on your deck's curve, whether ramping early actually supports your decks gameplan, and how quickly you want to win