Generally, Id rather than an Ajani Vengeant with one loyalty than a Ral Zarek with two, but Ral can get down to business faster if you just want to let the bolts fly
Putting a card like Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite into your graveyard and then bringing it to play with a card like Reanimate or Animate Dead makes for a powerful one-two punch, especially early in the game
Depending on the style of group hug youre playing against, it can be loads of fun
But one thing bothered me: what about all the cool green dungeon delving and initiative cards
Kels origins were in asking, what about a sacrifice commander, someone you can build a pack around? Nocturnal Feeder This workhorse features in all four variants of the Minions packs, a basic card thats there to be sacrificed to enable your more powerful cards, like Kels, while dealing damage to your opponent and restoring your own life
Cheap Zombie threats that can then be turned into fuel for card draw and decay Zombie tokens make Wilhelt a persistent threat, one that needs to be addressed early in a Commander game lest things get out of control