Spot removal has a distinct weakness in Commander: You have several opponents
If you cant decide which basic land to use and you have Thoughtcast in your deck, Id always choose Island because if Path to Exile is being cast against you, you probably want to draw more cards
Most of the protection spells Ive used were cards like Not Dead After All, Malakir Rebirth, and Fake Your Own Death
Write a Description of Your Deck If desired gameplay experience is more important than power level for finding a good game of Commander, then you need to make sure you can articulate what your gameplan is and what your deck seeks to do succinctly
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You can damage your opponents, remove blockers, and pressure their planeswalkers all while punishing other players for taking basic game actions