20 Gran-Gran The shining star of the 2025 Magic: The Gathering World Championships, Gran-Gran from Avatar: The Last Airbender wound up an unlikely hero in the games meta
But this can happen in a roundabout way
Since you're going all in on one creature, having backups and other creatures on the board isn't as necessary
Coin flip cards just arent built the same these days
23 Lonis, Cryptozoologist Get A Clue For the low cost of two mana, Lonis, Cryptozoologist is a commander who allows you to convert your creatures into an impressive value engine, investigating (creating clue tokens) whenever another nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control
Plaguecrafter can do a similar trick with other creatures, making your opponent lose a card and sacrificing itself