One of the biggest issues for people is the stress that comes with playing for stakes, especially if people gather round and watch
Loxi: Objectively best new Commander for Rats, in my opinion
If you're new to MTG or just looking to keep your game more organized, we might suggest Flinxz's Blueprint, Old Hat Studio's Learn To, or Stephen Pena's Beginners and Organizers playmat
Flashback Dread Return, sacrificing Demonlord Belzenlok, Hollow One, and your third creature (Deepwood Legate / Dross Golem / Sibsig Muckdraggers) to reanimate Skirge Familiar
Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin Rarity: Rare TYPE: Legendary Creature // Legendary Creature SUBTYPE: Human Knight // Human Knight CMC: 1 Mana cost: USD: $3.28 EUR: 3.94 TIX: 0.17 EDHREC RANK: 9520 (2/3) Deathtouch Darkness Whenever Cecil deals damage, you lose that much life
It doesnt seem like it should be such a huge drawback, but it kind of is