You can cast it even when your Commander isnt in play, after all
And when you consider a Commander like Sram, Senior Edificer
Below, Im looking at the black spells and staples that control boards, fuel engines, and close games in Commander and other non-rotating formats
Once youve completed all of the goals, youre rewarded with a small set of cards you can add to your deck, and instruction for those cards new mechanic
Sure, copying spells isn't exactly brand-new tech, but getting copies of creature spells on the stack is relatively newer space, and the fact that Volo has a built-in "drawback" to achieve that - you have to spread your creature types around to get the value - pushes deck-building away from the usual suite of 40 value staples and forces deck-builders to go a little deeper into the tank
Since tokens are the easiest way to turn a card into multiple bodies, sometimes well reference commanders that benefit from a go-wide strategy, too