This is so that you have over half the card to grab onto to pull it out easily
Additionally, it adds each party type to your commander as well, and if you have a full party, the abilities of your creatures trigger an additional time
Its a simple 2/2 that you can sacrifice to destroy any nonbasic land, which makes it a nightmare for multicolor strategies
Aerith, Last Ancient and Barret, Avalanche Leader are then two of the weakest cards you can open, each valued at under 25 cents
#1 Experimental Confectioner Set: Wilds of Eldraine Market Price: $9.85 While not an especially exciting card initially, Experimental Confectioner not only makes a food token as it enters, but grants you rats whenever you sacrifice them
Out of the box, it features a deck built around maximal velocity, with ways to slowly accelerate while building up your board