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Mythic is different because it becomes a leaderboard race, with Top 250 and Top 251 to 1,200 finishes mattering for competitive events
In a game where positioning and resource management are crucial, the ability to completely reset your board state can be invaluable
For example (going into weird low power world for a moment, hold on) One of the ways that my R/G or RUG control decks function is that they run cards like these: These are all cards that you can drop early, and just buy some time with, so the control decks can build up their mana base, allowing them to hit a red sweeper: Two of the cards even directly play into that plan by grabbing mana sources
Bristly Bill, Spike Sower Bristly Bill, Spike Sower encapsulates what I meant about commanders designed to be part of the 99
Captain Ripley Vance Captain Ripley Vance is less of a pirate commander than a spellslinger commander to my taste, and in mono-red, too