Commander Review: Core Set 2021 | Part 2 | Black, Red The full card list for Core Set 2021 is out, which means it's time for the Commander Review
You'll generally want to play 17 lands in your sealed deck, with 23 nonland cards filling out the rest of your 40-card deck
The showcase debut will offer first looks at new preview cards, special announcements, and include a behind the scenes panel with Gavin Verhey, Zakeel Gordon, Daniel Holt, and Dillon Deveney
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Helitrooper wears Sword of the Animist well to get you the early ramp you need to power out bigger threats
A card like **Expansion Algorithm** (XUU, sorcery, proliferate X times) would best fit in decks built around heavy counter synergiessuch as +1/+1 counter decks (e.g., Simic or Hardened Scales strategies), planeswalker Superfriends decks that want to rapidly increase loyalty, poison/toxic or infect decks aiming to close out via poison counters, or Commander decks built around experience, energy, or other scalable counters
