Generally speaking, it is a drawback, but unlike with Jackal Pup, this drawback is not so clear cut
But after making Top 4 of the event with very few changes from my Louisville list, I was blown away at how good the deck ended up being with so little effort on making it "better." Pack Rat Fever Of course, the real talk of that tournament was the version played by Paul Rietzl and Owen Turtenwald (and Matt Sperling, who got ninth after drawing with Paul when he had him dead on board)
Skyfisher Spider Graveyard decks can make use of creatures that impact the board when they enter and when they die, and Skyfisher Spider does both
[c]City of Brass[/c], [c]Mana Confluence[/c], [c]Exotic Orchard[/c], [c]Forbidden Orchard[/c], and [c]Gemstone Caverns[/c]: are all functionally similar to [c]Command Tower[/c], only they come with slight downsides and restrictions
So not only do you have access to your Companion every single game, but your opponents can't make you discard it
Wrap Up Etali, Primal Conqueror | Illustration by Ryan Pancoast And there you have it