There are two big reasons to run these cards: Firstly, 5 manas the going rate for an extra turn with no strings attached
Well that is troubling
Modified Ban Lists The Commander ban list is kind of elastic. While most playgroups respect whatever is in the list (most of the bans make sense anyway), some groups remove some cards to allow specific decks to work better
It seems like multiple Lord of the Rings cards with art by the Hildebrandts, including River Keplie, Abyssal Persecutor, and Seasons Past, have all become much more costly in the last month or so
As a blue and green leader from The Time of Battle, this version of Luffy brings the Impel Down release into the center of the modern game while giving green a very different kind of tempo plan from Bonney, Kid, or Mihawk
Now we are adding one mana to it and getting +1/+3