Sadly he doesnt benefit from his own effect, which would have softened the blow of paying six mana for a 3/3 somewhat, but that doesnt stop him from being a great top-end to an aggressive deck
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Ramp and card draw are both staple features of pretty much every Commander deck, so getting access to them out of the command zone is great
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Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Another Mother of Runes effect would be a lot more desirable if they hadnt just printed another in mono white in Skrelv, Defector Mite