This is a control players dream Esper deck, especially if you like to sit back and hold up interaction while you march toward victory
It happens to all of us
The current sideboard has some additional sweepers and some additional threats against control decks, particularly those packing Anguished Unmaking and other Disenchants
With their drawbacks, Oketras Last Mercy and Animal Boneyard are slightly more ambitious the latter is a decent early game card to cast without prompting retaliation, and the former is the kind of silly gamble we might have to take when were trying to end the game, or when were in a serious pinch
You can also run other "hate bears" like Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher, Thalia, Guardian of ThrabenThalia, Guardian of Thraben, andstretching the definition slightly but still hewing to the spirit of the termAven MindcensorAven Mindcensor
Whether youre building an Elves, Goblins, Merfolk, Otters, Squirrels, or any other creature type among all the creatures Magic has ever released, youre going to want to try to fit as many of these Kindred-based cards in the 99 of your Commander deck
