After explaining that, by the data, Affinity wasn't that bad, Aaron mused that, in the past three months R&D and the DCI have been reminded that Magic is not a series of balanced equations, spreadsheets of Top 8 results and data of card frequencies
It is always going to be more important to have a consistent board
My main problem with the mechanic is that theres no real reason this needed to be attached to a land
Your deck is headed by a general, called your commander. It must be either a legendary creature or one of a select few planeswalkers
NM copies are incredibly rare to come by, as the last two sales came months apart, one around $100 while the other sold for $152 two months later
Hitting my third drop increases the likelihood of me actually jumping ahead on mana, rather than just missing a land drop and staying at parity