His focus on Samurai tribal synergy gives him a unique place in Commander decks alongside cards like Isshin, Two Heavens as One or Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
Optimus Prime, Hero is a great example of this, combining a surprisingly powerful ability and some insane recursion loops
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) When this creature enters, discard your hand, then draw three cards
Some specific cards like Tiller Engine and Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant seem like they have a shot in competitive pods, but if youre interested in getting into the cEDH scene, this is not the product youre looking for
Tarmogoyf (Card) Alternate Names: Scrounging DeathclawScrounging Deathclaw Tarmogoyf 0.30%inclusion 13.2K decks 4.35M decks Jan 29, 2026 Age Is Just a Toughness With Doran, Besieged by Time in Commander Doran may be besieged by time, but he's still hangin' tough like a new kid
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