abaddon the despoiler mtg card Commander Deck Tech: First Thoughts where X is the total amount of life your opponents have lost this turn. Abaddon the Despoiler Universes Beyond:

Commanders that open new archetypes or present a twist to an established archetype get bonus points over commanders that are strong but mechanically dull (this doesnt mean incredibly strong commanders are ignored

Runner-Up : Meld From time to time, Magic needs to design things that makes players go, "Can they do that?" Yes, design needs a lot of workhorse mechanics that get the job done, but it also occasionally needs some splash

While Castle Locthwain is good in the deckit's basically a free-roll since it should always come into play untapped, and having a land that can draw a card is powerful, especially against control and slower midrange decksit's also not essential by any means

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Invigorate is a great instant-speed pump spell that gives +4/+4