Theres also my commander itself, Gyome, who doesnt mind rumbling to attack with its inherent trample ability
(Put that card onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature
If I draw two cards, does everyone see the second top card of my deck
Blocker: Allows the card to be rested to take the place of another card being attacked Counter: Counter effects can be activated when you are attacked, after a target is selected and any Blocker effects have been resolved
Last updated on March 16, 2026 Nekusar, the Mindrazer | Illustration by Mark Winters Ive almost been a Magic player longer than I havent, and thats largely because of Commander
Youre ramping very quickly, and youre ramping with lands, so its resistant to sweepers and means you can flip Nissa, Vastwood Seer well ahead of time (turn one Elvish Mystic, turn two Nissas Pilgrimage, turn three Nissas Expedition, turn four Nissa, flip is an example of the fastest way to do it)