Level Scaling: The game bases non-story battles on your party's levels, which can be a problem, because while monsters gain almost all of their stats from leveling up, humans, especially melee fighters, gain most of their stats from equipment
This is extremely powerful just think about getting extra triggers from Sword of Feast and Famine, or Umezawas Jitte and its a serious push to give Equipment decks new powerful synergy creatures at a low mana cost
A clear window lets you showcase your Commander without opening the box, highlighting your deck style in EDH games with both protection and display
Track life, commander damage and turns at the table, then see this deck's win rate, average game length and Elo build up over time
If a creature has at least one oil counter on it, it gets +1/+1 due to Ichorplate Golem's effect
Black is willing to go so far as to inflict pain upon itself for the sake of some advantage