mtg mutate commander deck 2020 Deathtouch Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) #53 Illustrated by Dave Kendall Magic MTG Best Commander Mutate staple

Duskwatch Recruiter / Krallenhorde Howler Both sides of this 2-drop are pretty solid

First, if an opponent free-casts it from our deck or graveyard, its a lot harder for them to pump extra red mana in to replicate it

By simply tapping two creatures (or one in the case of Opposition) you can target one of your opponents permanents without paying any mana whatsoever, letting you save your precious resources for counterspells or other responses in case of emergency

It even counts itself, which most similar creatures dont do

As for how the cards in the draft boosters shape gameplay: the data suggests games are lasting longer than most other recent sets, but its not due to a lack of early tempo