Selecting a commander is often a daunting task, as each potential leader comes alongside its own set of pros and cons
It isnt the most generally powerful Azorius creature since its useless outside of spirit decks, but it deserves recognition for the decks it holds together
While the entire set is comprised of reprints, plenty of cards have never been seen on Arena before
Sure, they can kill your buffed dork but you are probably still ahead on cards and mana
However, Magic: The Gathering 's designers took things even further than I expected by allowing you to do this as an intentional sacrifice that not only hands off Zack's counters and equipment, but also gives another creature indestructible, mirroring how he defends Cloud
Decks that already had a lot of mana sources were looking for something to put them over the top and Rith, the Awakener was the man for that job