Its also strictly better than Roast
The ante rule was soon made optional because of these restrictions and because of players' reluctance to possibly lose a card that they owned
The jury is still out on whether hes better than existing blue finishers like Keiga, the Tide Star, Sphinx of Jwar Isle, Palinchron, and Frost Titan, but hes definitely up there and only got edged out of the top 5 blue cards in 2011 because of insane competition
Truthfully, I dont think that these cards were really designed with Historic in mind
We suggest picking one of the pre-built decks, taking a look, then heading into a Solo vs Self game and learning how the sim and the card game itself work
With so much support for defenders built up over the years and such intriguing designs, its no wonder that defenders and walls and toughness-matters cards are popular to build around in Commander