I wonder if this is a deliberate subversion of Polyphemus and his ilk, or if its a reflection of modern assumptions about monsters and how they behave
If your commander is Trostani, Selesnyas Voice or Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds, your Commander even has a built-in way to abuse Sance
Artificer: How Does it Work
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent faces a villainous choice Each artifact creature you control deals 1 damage to that opponent, or you draw a card and chaos ensues
While group hug had always been a popular strategy dating back to the origins of the format, Zedruu created a group hug deck that did less fortifying to accomplish its goals
They can range from overwhelming your opponents with creatures to executing a game-winning combo, or creating an infinite supply of, mana, creatures or damage