While some conspiracies can be great and can give some massive advantages, the truth is that none of these cards are particularly strong on their own
I have no idea if zero-new-cards Izzet is that far ahead of the field, or if this was a case of a player just playing out of their mind for a weekend
There are other Commanders, including Kellan, the Kid, that reward you for casting spell from exile, making Gyatso a decent inclusion in some 99s
Choose your college and take command of the battlefield with the five Secrets of Strixhaven Commander decks
Edric, Spymaster of Trest One of the best card-draw commanders in Magic, Edric, Spymaster of Trests ability is great for group hug as it gives all players an easy way to draw cards
Yshtolas a wincon on its own, though G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn offers an alternative route to victory with a more familiar token-generating reward for casting spells