For formats like commander which have a buildaround card, people wanting to play that particular card is usually the driver and whatever colour(s) that card is will come second to what it does (typically)
Exile the tokens at end of combat.) Creature - Giant Bard Tectonic Giant Whenever this creature attacks or becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, choose one This creature deals 3 damage to each opponent
Any ability that stops a cycling ability from being played also stops a basic landcycling ability from being played
It prevents your opponent from targeting their Lotus Field with Hidden Strings, Vizier of Tumbling Sands and Thespians Stage, which buys us some turns to try and assemble our combo
Anyway, in October 2002 another card was printed, to further strengthen the archetype: Yep
Between the versatile creatures and the combat tricks, this deck has a ton of cool cards and mechanics to keep your opponents on their toes