This often means that cards with a lower, more efficient mana cost get ignored largely because in Commander we can afford to sacrifice some efficiency for a good return on power level
Here is the percentage breakdown for your players' potential to open items from The List slot in the first Play Booster: 87.5% A common from the main set 9.38% A common or uncommon normal reprint from The List 1.56% A rare or mythic rare normal reprint from The List 1.56% A Special Guests card from The List We have so much more to share about Play Boosters over the course of the coming weeks
If someone just landed a combo creature, suited up a Voltron commander, or attacked with something lethal, giving them a land is the last thing youre worried about
Emerald / Steel features foil versions of Scar Vengeful Lion and Kronk Head of Security
It's a strategic choice, like unleashing a Cruel Bargain potent, yes, but at what cost
Solemn Recruit, one of the many cards weak to soft removal, became more terrifying with the prospect of harder, tempo-spoiling removal need to stop it