This commanders payoffs are quite basic, but theyre just different enough to make it engaging
Its ward helps keep it somewhat protected , as it makes all removal spells targeting it cost two extra mana, Luckily, Captain Howler is fairly cheap to cast, making it easier to recast it.
On top of greens already solid ramp, there are lots of cards like Marwyn, the Nurturer, Gyre Sage and Rishkar, Peema Renegade that work with this theme specifically to make dizzying amounts of mana
You make a 4/4 flier for two mana, which should be enough to close out games
You see, every time a player draws their second card each turn, they exile the top card of their library