Not immediately apparent is also that the token is a phyrexian, which may have some tribal relevance as more of the set is revealed
Persist means When this permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owners control with a -1/-1 counter on it. Id like to point out that while the rules more vaguely state permanent and not creature, all of the cards that actively have the persist ability are creatures or grant it to creatures
As such, Sheoldred, Whispering One is fantastic in decks that want to cheat big creatures out since you can get this effect out early while reanimating other gigantic creatures
This Mega Charizard X has lost around $30 in value over the last few months, but has stabilized around the $350 mark, so hopefully it can reach or exceed its previous peak if you've got a copy you're looking to move on
After all, wheels are the most efficient card draw spell as well as the most efficient way to discard
Now, Tovolar takes his well deserved spot as one of the most anticipated commanders ever