Nevertheless, they are absurdly powerful theft commanders, just make sure you're talking to the table before you start playing to make sure everyone knows what they're in for.
The card backs are carefully designed to resemble the original MTG cards, and the images are clear and not blurry, giving you a proxy thats close to the real thing
It also wasn't because of whether you decided to use it on any given turn, or whether to cast it
Having their own unique support cards and synergies means that different elite types sport different playstyles than just buffing and attacking
The Commander Rules Committee has clarified that [c]ompanion will operate in Commander similarly to other formats (meaning youll have to pay the 3, etc.), save that it will not come from your sideboard. One of the exciting new mechanics in Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths is companion, which places constraints on your deck-building in return for letting you cast some amazing rewards from your sideboard