CONSIDER THEMATIC CARDS The first thing to do is consider running thematic cards
Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch Kirol, History Buff is the worst kind of paranoid: theyre always prepared, but theyve prepared in a really shitty way
With the moonlight framing his face, the card evokes a rich atmosphere despite a mostly impressionistic setting, and some dancing silhouettes in the background bring home the vibrancy of the vignette
Commanders matter because not only do they dictate your decks colours and therefore the cards you can include in your deck, but much like the super-powerful companion mechanic, they are a card you always have access to
For starters, Bloodline Bidding only affects you, so theres no chance of inadvertently reanimating opposing creatures