For noncreature Stax, you've got Chalice of the Void, Cursed Totem, Thorn of Amethyst, Deafening Silence, Grafdigger's Cage (which your Commander's ability gets around btw, very strong here), & Rule of Law as a few solid options
The enemy color relationships create interesting mechanical tensions
With that, you can just grab two boosters, shuffle them together, and youve got a ready-to-go deck
If you can do that in Limited, the potential in a constructed format like EDH is even higher
(Big Furry Monster with a paltry 99 power by comparison
The cards were great because they were efficient compared to the other creatures available in that era