Things that prevent damage are annoying, but its not irritating when they prevent your creatures from dying from damage
TheFamily Matters Commander Deckis ideal for both new players learning Commander format and experienced players looking for a fun and thematic preconstructed deck
Proliferate is already a mechanic that's heavily associated with Phyrexia, and with saga counters, shield counters, stun counters, and poison counters all in Standard right now, the groundwork has definitely been laid for it to make a comeback
Bear/Hatebear A lot of Magic slang comes about from players using the names of famous cards to describe later, similar cards like calling any game console a nintendo instead of remembering its name
Maybe we'll get one in the future (Krark?), but for now we have to settle for whatever suits our needs best
This deck will be a little slower than RUG Delver, but True-Name Nemesis isnt vulnerable to graveyard hate like Tarmogoyf and Nimble Mongoose are, and it never loses a creature fight or runs into a blocker