Our commander will understandably be a removal magnet, both in the mid-game as we start stacking serious experience counters on it, and in the late-game when it will just spell game over
Again, promo foils are the only shiny ones out there
If you've got a couple of extra bucks, you can sub in Demanding Dragon and Sarkhan the Masterless for Rapacious Dragon and Harbinger of the Hunt, sub in Lathliss, Dragon Queen for Herdchaser Dragon and Stormwing Dragon, and sub in Utvara Hellkite for Bogardan Hellkite
All this for just one green and one generic mana
Starting down the temptation path as soon as possible means more triggers of Saurons final ability, letting you dig deeper for more punishing discard effects
BUTWHAT ABOUT THE RESERVED LIST