Cards that havent been reprinted in quite some time like Sygg, River Cutthroat and Oona, Queen of the Fae are clear standouts covering the majority of the decks value to begin with but cards such as Notorious Throng, Obelisk of Urd and the standard combination of Sol Ring plus Arcane Signet all drive this decks value through the rough before you include what is likely to be a new favourite Commander for many players supporting a Blue/Black creature-based strategy
To further up the ante, this will be the first Universes Beyond set to enter standard, unlike other gaming crossover sets like Assassins Creed, Fallout and Warhammer 40,000
If a creature with persist that has +1/+1 counters on it receives enough -1/-1 counters to cause it to be destroyed by lethal damage or put into its owner's graveyard for having 0 or less toughness, persist won't trigger and the card won't return to the battlefield
Lord of the Rings landcyclers provide flexibility in decks, serving as taplands early on and spells later in the game
Fans have grouped these winning strategies into six main 'archetypes', based not on which cards they include, but on how they set out to win games
Tunneling Geopede and Spitfire Lagac being three and four mana make them totally unreliable