Look for a commander that provides: Mana assistance (ramp, cost reduction, or cheating Angels into play) Protection (hexproof/indestructible-style effects or shielding key threats) Lifegain synergy (payoffs that reward steady life gain and stabilize races) Thats the common thread behind the best Angel commanders in MTG : they make the tribe feel consistent instead of clunky
Mill isnt usually a problem at casual tables, especially if its not optimized, so libraries are pretty fair game
With a mix of legendary creatures, devastating spells, and innovative mechanics , this set is primed to shake up the meta in a big way
A brilliant idea, however, is only half the battle
As a pure-green Commander, she really isnt all that bad, leveraging cards that give her +1/+1 counters and let you play extra lands
9 Cemetary Gatekeeper - $13.99 A stellar and efficient two-mana red vampire with first strike, this 2/1 exiles a card from a graveyard when it enters the battlefield