It wasnt just the artwork that surprised me - I love the improvements and differences the newer cards have compared to the original Wizards of the Coast-era products I collected growing up
Despite how long defender has been around, there aren't a ton of cards with defender in the game compared to other mechanics of its age, largely due to the pool of defenders being kept purposefully small as, by their nature, they have much less use than other mechanics outside of Limited formats
In fact, the release of Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate marks the first time that a noncreature permanent has an Adventure printed on it
Learning how to tame spontaneous ideas into relevant decks is an effective skill to have as a deck builder
Having it for artifacts pushes this one to the top, as it is one of the easiest restrictions to fill
Doubling Season sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander