Be cautious though because your wizard commander is your only creature and will likely be the only target of your opponent's creature removal
END STEP Protection is an incredible tool, allowing you to fend off tempo-swinging attacks, and get in for damage you wouldnt ordinarily be able to pull off
No, not because of Damping Sphere -- nobody but Seth would run that -- but more the fact that any non-green deck is going to be running lots of mana rocks by necessity, so blowing them up can really slow them down, which means they'll be slower to respond to your combo turn
Additionally, the more exerted Characters the opponent has, the cheaper is to play Olaf, Happy Passenger, a terrifying 3-Lore Character with both Strength and Willpower of 6
the trick will be keeping them on the battlefield
Each tap adds a burden counter and draws you cards equal to the number of counters, though youll lose life each upkeep for those counters