If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead
Solemn Simulacrum just feels good to cast, and feels like its on the correct side of the mana curve for the value it offers as a colorless card
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While its plenty powerful, its the effect on perceived barrier-to-entry that really posed a problem because casual players watching Commander games in passing could reasonably assume that they needed hundreds (now thousands) of dollars in Power-9 mana as table stakes, just to join the format
Or if youre playing against one of the instant speed decks like Control or Creativity it ends up being something like a 2 for 3, that they have the option to counter if somehow that isnt to their advantage
Im even going to try this one out: Creatures (23) 4 Rattleclaw Mystic 3 Whisperwood Elemental 3 Den Protector 2 Deathmist Raptor 3 Nissa, Vastwood Seer 4 Hangarback Walker 2 Oblivion Sower 2 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Planeswalkers (3) Lands (26) Spells (8) From Beyond gets better when the 1/1s actually threaten to trade with stuff and when you go up on fetchable Eldrazi options
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