mtg venom card Art 2: Venom, Deadly Devourer Menace (This creature cant be blocked except by two or more creatures.) Whenever another creature dies SPM] Eddie Brock // Venom,

Commanding Conclusion Path to Exile | Illustration by Todd Lockwood For my money, having access to multiple removal spells in a game makes things more interesting

, Sacrifice two other artifacts and/or creatures: Put an indestructible counter on Mondrak

And OK, I get it

The typical one-mana 2/1 isn't as big of a threat in Commander as it is in some Constructed formats, but cheap spells like this make it much easier to empty your hand and flood the board with creatures

A good starting hand will give you plenty of Seven Dwarfs to play that will all benefit each other to help you control the board or gain an early lore advantage, depending on your matchup

The coolest thing to me is how much flexibility players will now have when building assassin-themed Commander decks: one might choose to attack with an army of slippery unblockable killers, racking up different player-damage triggers