Say your opponent's saved at least one removal spell, this tends to push your required mana closer to 9 before you start any trouble
A box of Commander Legends is on the pricey side right now, but if you arent sure what you want out of Commander, you cant really do better than drafting a box of this with some friends and then building a deck out of whatever youve opened that inspires you
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The Dissonant Wave side of Emerald Dragon counters target activated or triggered ability from a noncreature source, and this will be quite effective a surprising number of times in games
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