Brion Stoutarm (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

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Fezzik, Rhyming GiantFezzik, Rhyming Giant

Brion Stoutarm
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Bennie Smith
Jun 2, 2026
Bennie Smith
The Tectonic Shift from EDH to Commander
It's really been 15 years since Commander 2011? Bennie was playing & writing about EDH then and shares his memories of that momentous release!
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