Its a flexible cost reduction depending on what you need to produce, and it comes with self reset/protection
as is, we must acknowledge that this otherwise amazing treasure card becomes utterly irrelevant after the first few turns
Kadena is just replacing The Mimeoplasm when I run that, after I update it with some of the other cards in Commander 2019
It has multiple cards that halt an opponent's progression early in the game, from spells that counter an opponent's spells to low-costing creature removal
They arent cast, and in fact, they never even go to your hand
I feel more confident about the Champions, because LOTR reprints are few and far between, but these might languish forever, depending on the quality of the Monarch-themed commander that comes in the deck