The more times this Azorius commander enters the battlefield, the more Shard tokens it creates, which can then be used to become copies of non-legendary creatures with strong ETBs like Solitude or Skyclave Apparition at the end of the turn
This type of tempo card keeps your opponents on the backstep, giving you the chance to take out their weaker Pokemon or to shut down their next turn play, especially if you have some way to make them shuffle their hand into their deck afterward
Many fake cards have a high standard of printing, but they can hardly make that kind of black printing on almost every part of the card
According to IGN, both drops also come with a secret bonus card, which you can see below
I have come to compare the Initiative cards a bit like some of the combo cards in the cube, in that they force you to concentrate your energy towards them
From the Phantasmal Flames set