A great example is the newly revealed artwork for Final Fantasy s recurring character, Cid
Ursula allows you to discard a non-character card of your choice from your opponent's hand every time she quests, which is an incredibly powerful effect that, unlike similar abilities, can be repeated multiple turns
Unfortunately you basically have to spend money if you want to collect rare, mythic rare, or masterpiece cards
Where in 2004-2005, Pokemon hit a low point and in the US, WOTC sold one of the Strongest IPs because they werent hitting their bottom line and wanted to pay off some debt
The problem with many of these spells in Commander are the aforementioned increase in both player count and life totals, which drastically cuts the damage-to-life ratio