Eldritch Evolution A 3-mana single-use Birthing Pod is already a good value, but it gets even better when you consider youre fetching a creature worth 2 more mana than your sacrificed creature
3 Scar - Vengeful Lion 212/204, Emerald Among an incredible lineup of Disney villains, Scar is a contender for having the most perfectly theatrical presence, and Scar - Vengeful Lion makes perfect use of his flair for the dramatic
I feel Karador strikes the best balance between the utility and cost of reanimation in this space, as Kethis pushes you heavily toward a legendary theme, and Nethrois ability both costs a lot and truly thrives when you can bring back a zillion cheap creatures
This list is primarily aimed at Commander players who need a hand sheltering their cards from their opponents
Partner If your Commander deck has two commanders, you can only include cards whose own color identities are also found in your commanders' combined color identities
The best payoffs are ones that put counters on themselves (like Tellah, Great Sage and The Emperor of Palamecia) for casting expensive noncreature spells to make them bigger combat threats
