13 is also a reference to the damage dealt by Blasphemous Act
If you see this in a Commander deck, there's a pretty good chance you'll also come up against a Lashwrithe, given that the latter is an upgraded homage to the former and that they both power up mono-black decks so well
One potent combo is with Borborygmos Enraged, which can turn a hand of lands into an instant knock-out or two
There are also numerous opportunities to use the card politically, such as requesting an opponent to look up information to address another threat at the table
Dovins Veto Dovins Veto is probably one of the most played Commander cards from War of the Spark
This adds a lot more flexibility than any other modal spell we've had in Standard before, but it comes at a price: all Seasons are sorceries , and they all cost five or six mana, making them less flexible in terms of when we can play them