While tournament play is another issue, for casual Commander play, it is important to remember that Magic is a game and Magic cards are game pieces
Mostly it is just useful against red and even then it is kind of just like gaining 5 life as they will aim those would be prevented damage at the Wanderer first when put in that position
If you read my The Brothers War Set Review, you may remember how highly I think of this card, as it is largely a better Outpost Siege: even if we whiff, we at least get a Powerstone, which can help pay for Sethrons activated ability, and it doubles the number of cards we see each of out turns
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Stapling that to a modal card that is also just solid board wipe protection is a way to make that effect playable
Finally, Lier is a Legendary creature so that means he can be used to lead your Commander deck