Prominent from the dawn of MTG, dragons have had a whole MTG set dedicated to them in Dragons of Tarkir, and even gave rise to the popular Commander format, otherwise known as EDH or Elder Dragon Highlander
However, because Grist has a static ability that says 'As long as Grist is not on the battlefield, it is a 1/1 Insect creature,' it can be designated as a commander
It also wont do much to a token deck having a Perplexing Test or another creature board wipe on hand might be very worthwhile as a follow-up move if you find yourself short on 2/2s to protect yourself
You can't put conspiracies into the command zone after this point
In order to protect your board and give your Evasive times to build up your lore total , you'll use tools like Dragon Fire, Mother Knows Best, Cheshire Cat, and Genie to remove threats