But today, exclusively for this list, I decided to be polemic and put in something different and considerably accessible for 5-color Commander players of today: the gate mana base
Rather than having a sideboard full of creatures so that the deck can adjust its Collected Company hits, this deck can become decidedly more controlling as needed, freely abandoning other elements of the deck
While theres no lack of reanimation to the field in black, outside of Reanimate, youre quite limited for a singular black mana
With the whole Planechase Anthology thing, and the second Eternal Masters printrun that was unannounced, and a bunch of other things, it is really hard for stores to want to invest in product
Theres an argument that these are better in the 99 than as the commanders of a dragon deck because they offer card advantage when they ETB and fetch the other one from your library
With the right build, you draw enough fast mana, tutors, and protection to assemble a deterministic win immediately