Chaos Warmaster Abaddon the Despoiler has the favour of all four Chaos gods, so he's a natural choice for Commander
Tellah, Great Sage Rating: 9/10 This is such a great payoff for casting big noncreature spells
Taken as a package Barricade does a hell of a lot for its low mana cost, in enough matchups to see Standard sideboard play at the very least
Except for its types and non-artifact subtypes, Machine God's Effigy copies exactly what was printed on the original creature and nothing more (unless that creature is copying something else or is a token
Steam Rollers With all that said, we need ways to end the game
Cards that ramp are varied and numerous, including: Cards that put extra lands into play, like Rampant Growth Cards that tap for mana, like Sol Ring or Birds of Paradise Cards that reduce costs, like Goblin Electromancer Cards that produce short-term bursts of mana, like Dark Ritual or Dockside Extortionist Ramp is an essential element of Commander deckbuilding