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Hivis of the Scale First among our tournament-legal lizard commanders is Hivis of the Scale

The card is the absolute nuts against Dredge, Sneak and Show, Reanimator, Tin Fins, and Elves

More serious proxy makers often step up to: 280330 gsm blue or black core playing card stock sold by specialty suppliers Careful cut work with good trimmers or corner punches to match the exact size and corners of real cards Controlled printing (sometimes on laser printers) to keep ink load and image quality more stable Optional spray coats or varnish to get a smoother feel on the surface Even then, you might only get pretty good rather than perfect

Only time will tell if The Lost Caverns of Ixalan holds up the same way, but there definitely appears to be some strong cards for Constructed play

In a focused Boros prowess style list very light on creatures this card will excel