Its ability to generate two mana at the start of a turn if the coin toss is won makes it an extremely effective source of acceleration
12 Nicol Bolas, The Ravager One Part Dragon, One Part Planeswalker Nicol Bolas, the Ravager is a double-sided Commander, entering the battlefield as a legendary creature and capable of later transforming into a Planeswalker
So while pile shuffling is indeed a method of randomization, it's an extremely slow and inefficient one
Gameplay Flexibility : Since counters can be moved or removed, Finality Counters became interactive
For two mana, we can proc all of our enrage creatures, not to mention pinging our opponents creatures
Lathril, Blade of the Elves allows you to play all the elves printed in black, and is currently one of the most popular commanders in EDH, period