Even if your commander is small think Talrand, Sky Summoner or Emry, Lurker of the Loch you can slot in ways to boost its power to potentially draw you a fair number of cards
Lifegain in black and white can come in big chunks, and we're not just talking the three life from the food Sorin, Ravenous Neonate will generate
She also has 4 Strength, 5 Willpower and 2 Lore, making her a pretty good all rounder
If he doesn't become one of the best Voltron commanders and justify his massive price, I'll eat my black mage hat
A card like Cathars' Crusade, while absolutely disgusting (in a bad way) for bookkeeping purposes, really likes Felisa's token production because it means more counters, which might mean, in the future, more tokens
Control used to get away with things this slow or mana intensive, now adays you are going to really struggle beating planeswalkers and Titans with your Capsize plan