Group hug as a Commander strategy has been around since the dawn of the format and recontextualized a lot of cards that were designed well before EDH was ever formalized
Top 5 Price IncreasesPKMN Cards Over $60 #5 Umbreon VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) Set: Evolving Skies Increase: +$158.91 Current Market Price: $2,028.59 Moonbreon is still well below its all-time high of nearly $2,300 that it reached in October 2025, but in the last couple months, its been reclaiming some of the value it once had
Grim Flayer I always wanted Grim Flayer to make it big in Modern and Standard, but it never reached the heights I imagined for it
First, the card is simply good on rate, especially in a Standard environment
Instead, they created a one-card combo engine
So, just send out a good Lightning Pokemon, and KO two of her Pokemon before she has time to do anything