A near mint card should have basically no wear or scuffing, no bent corners, no whitening on the edges, and very little damage of any kind
Lose a creature, gain a body, refill your hand that loop is exactly how aristocrat decks tick, and its a joy to pilot
Instead we have to focus on more broad strategies and make our own synergies with the limited card pool that were working with
Creatures you control of the chosen color get +1/+0
Should Wizards overprint these collectibles cards, that allure may totally disappear
"After picking one up and holding one, all I could think about is how hilarious and stupid an entire Commander deck of them would look." Then, at his local game store, he found magnetic, one-touch hard cases that were even thicker