with nine adding white for Leyline Binding
What makes these effects so powerful is the ability to repeat through copy spells such as Galvanic Iteration, pushing your opponent further away from being in the game
I expect this to be a popular strategy for this commander
This list isn't gospel, you shouldn't run all of these cards in all of your decks, but you should be looking at them to take up those slots in the 99 that aren't just Wrath of God, Damnation, or any other yawn-inducing card that is generically good, but might not actually be the right fit for you.
Just think of Grunn, the Lonely King attacking alone with Rafiq on the battlefield: Grunn doubles its power and toughness, gets any exalted triggers, and then gains double strike to smash in for over twenty points of damage
I am holding on to the lotus for now and enjoying looking at how perfect it is, but sometime in 2023 I might trade it down to a HP or MP players copy to match the rest of my power
