You can also revert the damage to your opponents if you have cards like Stuffy Doll in play
All players start with 40 life, and you can't have any repeated cards within your deck - only singles are allowed here, please
Level Up Discussed at length in the Kargan Dragonlord section the only reason level up is better than kicker or evoke is that typically has a wider range allowing you to get going with just one or two mana and carry on being worthy investments all the way up to around ten mana
But for a 5-mana commander, Id prefer a card that stands on its own and doesnt require other cards to do things after it enters
Hammer of Purphoros Haste is one of the most consistently undervalued abilities in the game, and the ability to make 3/3s every turn at the small cost of a land make this one of a few cards a control player like myself really, really doesnt want to face
The best Magic product is not always the most expensive one