What youre gifting is a card, sure, but in Commander, that gift comes with an unspoken (or spoken, depending on your attitude) promise attached to it: that your back will get scratched later, too
Its partially there to keep creatures off your face, but since youre playing it, you know its there and you know youre going to draw more cards than everyone else
The cause of this popularity, as we see frequently on this list, is Cavalier of Thorns simply being good
Venusaur (Holo Rare) - Pokmon GO [003/078] Estimated value $2 - $8 Rarity Average(4/10) Category Trading Cards Brand Pokemon Era 2020s Origin International Artist / Creator Kouki Saitou Authenticity VENUSAUR (HOLO RARE) - POKMON GO [003/078]: IDENTIFICATION This is a Venusaur holographic rare card from the special Pokmon GO expansion set
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus ($20) Finally, while all of the Dominus cards are good in their respective decks, the red one begs to be built around, and is in the best color to do it
The creature keeps any supertypes it has (such as legendary), as well as any other card types it has (such as enchantment)
