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| Illustration by Filipe Pagliuso Commander might be Magic's most popular format, but that doesn't mean it's without flaws

It doesn't let you ignore format legality

While this card's price is still in flux, it's going to be in a constant battle for position, as it's flanked by two worthy contenders in Rocket's Moltres, and the next entry

In Legacy, most spells that see play cost one or two mana, meaning that Mental Misstep is essentially a free counterspell for about half the relevant spells

The unique print of the common card has surprisingly become expensive in recent years, with it peaking at $1,300 in value

In Modern, it has the added advantage of providing a discard option for Solitude or Grief, and if Crashing Footfalls decks were still around, it'd be bad news for them too