Alaynas description of the process involved with the middle three lands made me immediately think of the famous Sherlock Holmes quote about horses: Dangerous on both ends, and crafty in the middle. How many times, in both Commander deck-building and gameplay, do we know what to expect at both the beginning and the end, yet its the questions in the middle that seem to be the most intensive
The -1/-1 counters and +1/+1 counters cancel each other out in a 1:1 ratio as a state-based action
The Big Score doesnt have all that many generally appealing Cube cards, but the well is deeper than you might expect for a 30-card list, with cards like Lost Jitte and Lotus Ring barely not making my list
MTG Foundations Jumpstart cards Looking at this selection, the standouts are Scythecat Cub, probably from a landfall theme, which weirdly has bigger stats than its parent, Territorial Scythecat
Create a 1/1 red Officer creature token
As far as general utility, however, SpellskiteSpellskite may take the cake