The fairly obvious reason why Esper and Abzan Charm are on this list is because they have two other modes, both quite handy ones at that
You Wasteland their Underground Sea and activate Rishadan Port, their True-Name Nemesis and Jace, the Mind Sculptor are unusable
It actually ascends to be better than its inspiration since the Tempered Steel effect counts all your other artifact creatures, not just the Gnomes created by this effect
While they may be the basic building block behind every deck, theyre far from boring
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(Plus, shuffling can help after your commander is tucked or something.) Slave of Bolas Similar to Grab the Reins in many ways, because of the rules of Commander, it can only be played in Grixis decks