Players can change the plane through planeswalking which requires a player to roll the Planar die
Its so iconic, it even got a throwback card in Modern Horizons with Deep Forest Hermit
Double Team Double team is a simple mechanic that rewards aggression with card advantage and was likely designed as a fixed myriad to make sense in 1v1 play
On the other end of the spectrum, Embrose, Dean of Shadow is cynical and merciless, often using his words to cut down those that cant take it
Francisco, Fowl Marauder As a potential 2-mana partner commander, Francisco, Fowl Marauder joins the ranks of pirates that want to deal damage to your opponents like Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator and Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Adding 2 effective mana to a card's mana cost to ensure that the spell cant be countered is a great bargain