If the target creature is an illegal target as Deadly Embrace tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen
The deeper you get into black, the more incentivized you are to make picks that are slight hits in power level to maintain this consistency to leave you open to reading signals later on in the draft
There are tons of useful creatures in your graveyard to reanimate with your commanders ability
Its back is a Magic: the Gathering card, the border is gold rather than yellow, and the front of the card is foiled, a new technique for Wizards of the Coast at the time
Unlike Ranger Class that creates its own creature, this can flop if you dont have a board
And while that might not sound great, dont be turned off too quickly