Thats not gatekeeping so much as economics, unfortunately. Who Legacy is for Players who love technical play and powerful interactions Folks who enjoy high agency and big brains Anyone with access to a Legacy community (its regional) Vintage Vintage is the closest Magic gets to anything goes, with two important caveats: It has a small banned list It uses a restricted list, meaning certain cards are limited to one copy per deck This is the home of iconic power and absurd starts
I also remember opening my very first booster pack
In fact, I thought about Abolisher of Bloodlines, the flip side of Voldaren Pariah
Well likely have to see how the set shakes out over the next fortnight or so for that
Shake up the meta with old-school energy and new-school power
you may look at the top card of their library any time, you may play the top card of their library, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast spells this way. We already wrote about this floating eyeball in-depth, but the long and short of it is that you can always choose the best player for whatever you need, and thats the kind of flexibility you really want in any deck, let alone in your commander