Just look at this How does one evaluate a card like this in a draft where you can also open Sol Ring, Swords to Plowshares, Flash, Ancestral Recall, The One Ring, Ragawan, Force of Will, Lightning Bolt and all the other very, very powerful cards that are in the Vintage Cube
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On the other hand, seeing effects go from common to uncommon (like Doom Blade) is much more controversial, and while almost unheard of, having effects go from common to rare feels horrible because players end up thinking, "Only a few sets ago, I opened this card as a common, and now it's eating up the rare slot where I'm supposed to get an exciting / powerful / playable card?" This psychological feel-bad sums up the biggest problem with the aftermath cards: they simply aren't exciting because nearly all of them feel like commons that you'll open in your rare slot
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While I think a Commander like Sidar Jafar of Zhalfir is a little more constricting in terms of deck design compared to a Commander like Y'shtola, Night's Blessed, I do really like all the intricate synergies you can include in a Sidar deck You also have multiple ways to protect your board state from sweeper effects, like Knights' Charge and Guardian of Faith