For those interested in a red token maker with broader applications, though, Release the Gremlins is a great mana sink
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It bears mentioning here before we go any further that while this style of schizophrenic deckbuilding isnt appropriate to 2026 Commander and is one of the quickest ways for your deck to brick, it actually was pretty okay as an approach pre-FIRE design, and won me plenty of games
From anime fan favorites like Blue-Eyes and Dark Magician to other popular decks from the TCG such as Six Samurai and Thunder Dragons
Still, there are so many board states where this is just going to be a two mana 2/2, even if you have rats, because there are often situations where your opponent isnt interested in blocking them anyway This is premium removal
This is due to a lot of the natural counters to the deck being main decked in preparation against SPYRALs