The Swiss Army knife nature of Deathrite Shaman is appealing, as is its defensive body and the incidental graveyard hate it provides, but it was always the mana generation ability that pushed this card over the top
Commander decks There are four precon Commander decks to collect in MTG Final Fantasy, and they all revolve around a specific game in the franchise
In most instances, itll do the same thing
It comes out faster, requires fewer up-front resources, and consistently provides mana for the rest of the game (assuming it isnt removed or something)
While the name sounds cool, it only does 100 damage for four Energy
Unfortunately, theres nothing you can really do about that because some types dont exist in the TCG for a variety of reasons notably, to keep the TCG simpler and playable, because 11 Pokemon types are much easier to manage than 18 different ones that all demand different energies to play their movesets