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Although not every deck will run Artazon, it can be an especially useful card for setup-heavy decks

You always start the game with your combo piece in hand, and the format has so many threats to cheat in besides the Ripper: Patron of the Vein, Markov Enforcer, and Crossway Troublemakers are just a few of the big vamps that this Rakdos commander puts into play unreasonably early

You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size." 0: Put any number of land cards from your hand onto the battlefield tapped

You can Flash it in as a surprise blocker, as a 3/3 Flier is always good

Note those are nonbasics too

The focus is on intent , and the focus is on what players expect