Cards have to be evaluated on their own merit in Limited, so synergy-based cards are less valuable than in Constructed
EPIC MULTIPLAYER BATTLESMagic: The Gatherings most popular play format, Commander is a multiplayer way to play Magic, an epic, free-for-all battle full of strategic plays and social intrigue for 35 players
Don't forget Journeyer's Kite , Mistvein Borderpost , and Darksteel Ingot
Even if it isnt, this card is fantastic in casual decks that like to assemble a Voltron to smash with, making him a must play in Uril, some Omnath builds, and ramp decks that try to win with Ulamog and Kozilek
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There's a big advantage to sneaking it onto the battlefield, despite the cost, because when it deals combat damage to an opponent, you can pull a creature from that player's graveyard, which then enters the battlefield under your control, tapped and attacking that player