The Ur-Dragon is one of the best dragon commanders ever printed and revolutionized this strategy, plus it uses all the colors of the Magic rainbow to access all the best dragons
About five years ago, those types of cards were much better since cubes were slower, but with many cubes adopting aggressive strategies and getting more efficient removal options, things like the Vindicate test (where you get an effect out of it if the creature dies at sorcery speed, so Consecrated Sphinx passes that test) hamper its effectiveness, but it does protect itself well if you are able to untap with it since you can turn just about any blue card into a counterspell or draw card
When the last is removed, sacrifice it.) When this creature enters, create four 1/1 green Squirrel creature tokens
Then all players put all creatures they exiled onto the battlefield at the same time
Recursive creatures that cast or return themselves from the graveyard do the trick to, making this yet another home for Gravecrawler, Forsaken Miner, and unearth creatures
8 Shay Cormac Knight Rogue Is Basically An Assassin While he's not an Assassin, Shay Cormac does sport three other useful creature types for players interested in Humans, Knights, or Rogues
