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You always start the game with your combo piece in hand, and the format has so many threats to cheat in besides the Ripper: Patron of the Vein, Markov Enforcer, and Crossway Troublemakers are just a few of the big vamps that this Rakdos commander puts into play unreasonably early

Sevinne's Reclamation - gives you potentially two reanimation spells, with the flashback mode returning two things from the graveyard to the battlefield

Wrath of Marit Lage has a Lovecraft homage in its flavour text: " dread Marit Lage lies dreaming, not dead "

Only then, so you cannot play sorceries or permanents without flash that's another break

What does is protect the creature

Notably, they can't choose a word that's only in the artwork or artist credit