It still kind of stinks to have in the early game, but I think its good enough early enough to be fine In the Lord of the Rings set, we saw that an Evolving Wilds that can tap for mana, but costs 1 generic to sacrifice, was a pretty big downgrade from a traditional Evolving Wilds
Four duals
Here are a handful of if/then statements that cover the situations
While the new Commander Masters cards are obviously built to mostly bolster the latest decks - namely an Eldrazi one, a Sliver one, a Planeswalker one and an Enchantment one - some will also make other decks, albeit ones that have similar themes for the most part, a lot better
That said, a lot of what has made aggro better is pushed cards being pumped out year on year
2 Mistrise Village 1 Cori Mountain Monastery 1 Erode 1 Traumatic Critique 2 Shattered Sanctum 1 Stormcarved Coast 3 Inevitable Defeat 1 Pyroclasm 2 Flashback 4 Great Hall of the Biblioplex 1 Ill-Timed Explosion 3 Hallowed Fountain 4 Jeskai Revelation 1 Sundown Pass 2 Consult the Star Charts 2 No More Lies 2 Sear 1 Multiversal Passage 2 Lightning Helix 1 Day of Judgment 2 Sacred Foundry 1 Meticulous Archive 4 Stock Up 1 Plains 4 Steam Vents 4 Tablet of Discovery 1 Sunbillow Verge 2 Gloomlake Verge 1 Godless Shrine 2 Swallowed by Leviathan 1 Fire Magic 1 Ultima 1 Disdainful Stroke 2 High Noon 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian 1 Annul 2 Pyroclasm 2 Emeritus of Ideation 2 Rest in Peace 2 Flashfreeze 1 Erode The week after the Pro Tour also saw a rash of success from various Tablet of Discovery-powered control strategies