A bit of trivia: This was the second Magic Invitational card release after Urzas Legacys Avalanche Riders
Wording is everything, and it says that each opponent sacrifices a permanent
Its a piece of that stellar strategy, carrying the psychic weight of a champions brainpower
Gyruda, Doom of Depths Gyruda stands out from most of the Commander-legal companion choices, and not just because of its metal-as-hell creature type
You'll see how they add value to your collection
I happened upon this card by chance, when shopping for singles to help bolster my other commander decks, and picked it up thinking it would be prefect for a Simic deck I had been planning to build for a while with Tatyova, Steward of the Tides as the commander, reasoning that the lands recurring would be very effective