mtg forgotten realms commander precon Magic The Gathering Adventures in the Deck Set (4 Decks) Adventures in the Forgotten Realms

Tim was playing like we played back in the day

Sarpadian Simulacrum

Even without that level of nonsense, its hard to make a commander that so thoroughly cheats on mana costs fair

It has a large amount of mana ramp, but despite that, isn't particularly strong

Wizards of Thay reduces the cost of your instants and sorceries, and myriad allows you to get even bigger discounts because it also allows you to cast your sorcery spells as though they had flash, which is huge for spell slinging decks of all types

Ravensburger has so far taken a very hands-off approach to card balancing, preferring to let the meta self-correct while relying on extensive playtesting prior to set launch to ensure cards are released in a balanced state