It looks like these Starter Commander Decks (SCD) will be the new take on that idea, although the commanders are all reprints from past sets
Inspired by 1920s gangster themes, its filled with special card treatments in an art deco style
Whimsydale Plane: Eternum Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and by creatures
2-Mana Looters Wizards of the Coast has really been pushing the power level of 2-mana looters these days, with creatures like Kitsa, Otterball Elite, Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel, and Duelist of the Mind all standing out as creatures that can filter through cards while pressuring your opponents
Still there can still be a lot of overlap between the categories Im about to describe, but I think five color commanders almost all fall into these four main categories
The card starts as a 1/1 legendary creature