Emerald characters also tend to have keywords like ward and evasive, which make interaction through actions or challenges a nightmare for opponents
Building this commander is a nice exercise because youll want to mill opponents, cast low-mana value spells to be able to double spell a lot, along with casting some high-cost spells
For four mana, we get a 2/4 with Flash
And for the foreseeable future, well be doing them every Tuesday and Thursday over at twitch.tv/SCGTour at 1:00pm ET
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There are, of course, a number of smaller underlings in the brood, but most players are familiar with the hulking tentacled titans that often end games of Commander, whether through the annihilator mechanic or just by being really, really big