If you knew the position of any individual card as you pile shuffled, you would still know the cards position once you were finished
Strangle, Soul Sear and Obliterating Bolt are cool because they can hit planeswalkers or creatures
This commander works best in an Alesha, Who Smiles at Death-style deck that wants to recur many small creatures rather than one or two large ones
I think this card may be interesting alongside some sort of untap synergy with a card like Filigree Sages

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The Initiative is a mechanic introduced in Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate that acts sort of like a Monarch style mechanic but tied with the Venture mechanic from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms