mtg black and white commander deck ABZAN INDATHA White/Black/Green Builder Starter Pack Ki – CommanderComplete 1 Traditional Foil Display Commander ELITE Orzhov Phyrexian Deck -

Maybe we should just go back to Llanowar Elves

Baloo, Von Bruinwald XIII has the Bodyguard keyword which means that whenever an enemy character challenges one of the players characters, they have to target this card instead

In a base black deck this card does a much better job at doing what Smother aspired to do (in Standard anyway)

You can activate the ability at instant speed, too, so you can ambush attackers or create a surprise assault force on an opponents end step

Though there have not been enough sales at the time of writing for TCGPlayer to provide an average market price, they are showing it listed at $689, which is comparable to recent eBay prices as well

While not the strongest offerings in the Commander series, they are an improvement over last year and have a lot of interesting build-around commanders and fun new cards, so in some sense, you should probably go with whichever deck fits your play style best, if you have to choose just one