It gives a stats bonus when it attacks, which on its own is good, but I dont ever see this being a prominent commander
This guide should serve as a starting point to deck-building in Commander, but in truth there isn't a wrong way to go about it
Last updated on April 2, 2026 Phenax, God of Deception | Illustration by Ryan Barger Players love an alternate win condition, and one of the most popular alternate win conditions is milling out your opponents
giving +1/+0 to all bats you control is nice, especially with cards like Bat Colony or Sanguine Evangelist that generate Bat tokens
3 Jafar, Striking Illusionist (Enchanted) - $92.93 Set Three, Into The Inklands Jafar might be the only villain with such a bright card
Punishing your opponents for searching their library is also some tremendous upside in Commander, where tutors and fetch lands are ubiquitous