I mean, when you are choosing between a sweet spell or creature and another boring old land, the nonland spell often seems like the right choice
Memory's Journey | Art by Slawomir Maniak The perfect card might be a removal spell to deal with a Kessig Cagebreakers, or it might be a Gnaw to the Bone to gain you dozens of life a turn, or it might be a Dream Twist, allowing you to quickly deck your opponent
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In Commander, four players come together to show their strength and strategy, with one player coming out on top
It also allows you to then cast a card from your hand with a mana value of X or less for free, which means you get even more value
Even though I consider Thought Monitor to be a better card than Thoughtcast, youll often see both of these cards together in the same deck