Without white, you're losing a bunch of buffs that are bird or flying-specific, but with green, you can replace them with other buffs that don't really care about creature type
Another way to enable an aristocrats strategy is recursive creatures like Reassembling Skeleton that can return from the graveyard
Sometimes, you wont have enough removal spells to destroy every single one of your opponents creatures, which is why board clears come in handy
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It would be surprising if, when we check back on the most popular commander rankings a year from now, Kess, Dissident Mage isn't in the top 15, at the very least