It was the centerpiece of many infinite mana combos, utilizing other cards like Temur Sabertooth, Barrin, Master Wizard, and Cloudstone Curio
If people are curious, I can also do a dedicated comparison post showing light reflection, edge behavior, and thickness side-by-side Hope this helps :) Note: as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ideally, you want zombies that have repeatable ways to commit crimes, so that you have a critical mass of synergy
Gavin Verhey literally went into Commander Legends with the mindset dont make another Thrasios
In Commander the singleton rules simplify some of the absurd things that can be done with Cloudstone Curio
Elspeth Conquers Death, for instance, is a value machine, so it makes sense to start at the first chapter