mtg commander double faced cards DDR#458 Analysing the 5 Double-Sided Compleated

Typically the kinds of deck that want coverall counterspells also want to leave mana up to be reactive, having to tap five mana in your upkeep will make the turns following a Pact of Negation deeply uncomfortable until you have lots and lots of mana

Being able to get extra value out of your disruption is a huge boon in Commander

But then theres also Pyre of the World Tree if you manage to defeat the battle

What does it matter if they Decay a Glistener Elf if you have Inkmoth Nexus hiding in wait

, Sacrifice a Bat: Create two 1/1 black Bat creature tokens with flying

As we pointed out when Obsidian Charmaw rose in value one week ago, these hate cards designed to counter a specific archetype are finding their way onto the sideboard in part because Nadu's exorcism has left room for them