In aggressive decks, its particularly useful before combat to shut down your opponents' potential tricksor just finish them off outright if you have enough mana
Thanks to Menace, chump-blocking this creature isnt a realistic option
Amonkhet block (2017) A new design for split cards was unveiled in Amonkhet : This time, instead of being side-by-side, the two cards were in different orientations to indicate that one half could only be played in a special moment
It is well worth a dead card in your hand from the outset to be able to deny them a mana for any turn you can leave mana up
Now, to be clear, we're talking about cheating here, so it is imperative that I state that there are no sideboards in the Commander format
This is also a great way to safeguard some of your own enchantments from exile removal, or reuse them if youre playing Sagas