Getting an artifact synergy is very strong with combos and synergies
Lets cut to the chase: youre here because Foundations blessed us all with a new creature that ignores Commanders singleton restriction, and you need to make a deck about it
I think all of this new cycle of lands are definitely EDH playable, but Shifting Woodland specifically stood out to me as very strong
There are two recently printed common two cost sorceries in this genre that exile two for the next turn for cheap enough to play they are pretty pricey too (Wrenn's Resolve is sold out here and as high as 2 bucks on other sides, Reckless Impulse is also sold out here and tends to be closer to 2.50 on other sites) The only cheap is the uncommon from a limited Commander only set, Inspired Tinkering, also sold out but a cheaper 30 cents on other sites
With this in mind, cutting it out of the format entirely was probably the correct move, rather than waiting until Birthing Pod got even more out of hand (and until even more people bought into the deck), which would have made the inevitable banning even more painful in the long run
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