No two games are ever exactly alike, as you can't rely on consistently drawing multiple copies of your best spells
It has the kraken creature type so it could technically be filler in a kraken deck and function as both an early blocker and later threat once some other card buffs it, but Im not too happy with this card overall
You can build this Aurelia as a go-wide commander, but its usually a better inclusion in the 99 of a given deck, like Boros aggro commanders like Gisela, Blade of Goldnight and Aurelia, the Warleader
Older Illusions have interesting abilities that benefit from hexproof as well
My instinct at this point is that we can make this into a secret Dr
Cost reduction on white spells, which make up 63% of the deck, doubling up our lifegain and, in turn, our milling, makes it an easy inclusion