What makes the game so engaging is the steps Final Fantasy has taken toward smoothing out some of Magic s rough edges
Another way to protect them is with Bodyguard
The deck came equipped with tons of excellent red cards for rush-adjacent strategies, but one of the best in the set is a simple removal event card
(I may have gotten an unfair headstart, but Galadriel in particular was so cool to me that Ive already built a Commander deck around her.) But while Turian says they did initially consider pairing these scenes directly with the previous LOTR commander products from earlier this year, they decided to make them stand on their own to allow for more design space
Finality counters arent so relevant, with games ending a lot quicker in modern Commander, with fewer wraths being played, and more ways to get around them
Which, it turns out, is a great thing to say to get upvoted on reddit while you buy a bunch of new cards