Another solid pairing for this Ink color is sapphire thanks to its ability to outpace your opponents Inkwell
You even get a bonus bit of life when you sacrifice the bodyguard to get your creature back
From Thing in the Ice to Startled Awake to Relentless Dead to Shard of Broken Glass to Sinister Concoction, to the Escape Rooms at the Triple-Grand Prix weekend, to the Avacyn reveal in Detroit with the wonderful Christine Sprankle cosplaying, the ties between flavor and gameplay have never been stronger
Toski, Bearer of Secrets is a green all-star for this because it makes every creature you control draw a card when it hits a player
Thats not to say these cards are bad in other Commander decks, but rushing out a turn 8 play on turn 5 or 6 just doesnt have the same level of impact on gameplay as rushing out a turn 3 or 4 play on turn 1 unless its winning you the game right then and there
The reveal lands enter play untapped if you can reveal a card with a certain basic land type from your hand