It is kind of crazy to me that we are starting to see Lightning Bolt being played as a three-off in decks like Four-Color Blink and Blue-Red Murktide
as well as non-combat reuse of comes-into-play creatures (Jilt your own Flametongue Kavu, perhaps?) Barrin's Spite was a rare in this block and served generally the same purpose as Jilt, except that Jilt was an instant, and Jilt allowed you to unsummon your own creature if need be
The Reaper King is a unique commander in a few ways
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You can rely on your own gameplan way more than someone potentially giving you cards off of Esper Sentinel, and for that reason, Skullclamp remains the best one-drop for white decks in Commander
Getting him out is a costly endeavour, as Extus found, requiring either eight mana, two mana, and three sacrifices, or something in between