But the way this card made players feel targeted, how it caused such immediate despair and hopelessness, reminds us that lock cards are frequently the most loathed designs in Magic even more so in Commander, where their uneven, fun-limiting potential runs directly counter to the ethos of the format
Firstly, she enables her controlling player to take their non-token creatures back into their hand when they die, rather than sending them to the graveyard
You should also have an answer for it, since legendary lands create vulnerabilities when opponents run land destruction
And if youre looking for sustained board presence, you could try Lattice Library and Nev, the Practical Dean to pick up +1/+1 counters as you cast X-spells
Open dueling or no, feel free to pick up a deck and get to battling