Even if it isn't one of the best commander cards from Wilds of Eldraine in terms of raw power, it has all the playability in the world
I do worry that there might be a bit too much tracking for a new player here, with multiple cards having multiple different types of counters, and a lot of moving counters back and forth between permanents
1/1 Just as Baxter, Fly in the Ointment is a discount Toothy, this Mikey is a discount Pir, Imaginative Rascal
This began with the Mystical Archive in Strixhaven: School of Mages
The multicolor uncommons, which are normally excellent signposts, underscore this nicely: WU Tempo Skies feat
I feel like Emerge could have been costed more aggressively, but it could be that I need to play with the mechanic to appreciate it's value better