Starter decks were hot commodities and by the time the option of acquiring one came my way, it had felt like I missed out entirely
Since it's legendary, you can run it as a dedicated Insect commander or simply one that interacts with the graveyard and acts more like a token commander
There are many different ways to construct Mono Black, and believe me, I have tried all of them, but for this article I will be focusing primarily on how I arrived at my winning deck list
Their lords just make them a bit bigger and hit a bit harder
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First, were using the Pact in the place of some of our other more-general card drawing with the intention that they will pick up a lot of slack, and similarly since were interested in deploying a four-mana sorcery-speed permanent, our countermagic gets a little worse and the deck gains more of a tap-out feel