This list is primarily aimed at Commander players who need a hand sheltering their cards from their opponents
Perhaps more exciting to some is the Ancient Copper Dragon reprint, Dragon of Mount Gulg
Eldritch Evolution A 3-mana single-use Birthing Pod is already a good value, but it gets even better when you consider youre fetching a creature worth 2 more mana than your sacrificed creature
After declining to design any pre-constructed Commander decks for Spider-Man and the upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender expansions, Wizards is reversing course with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
If you jump through too many hoops and spend too much time and mana putting a creature that gets answered onto the battlefield, then its pretty obvious that you would have been better off just casting spells that impact the battlefield from your hand
The best payoffs are ones that put counters on themselves (like Tellah, Great Sage and The Emperor of Palamecia) for casting expensive noncreature spells to make them bigger combat threats