Even just in my Lyra deck, the fact I can bring back Serra Ascendant, Esper Sentinel, Bishop of Wings or Restoration Specialist has me hyped
Birds, most of which have Flying , look to grant bonuses to your non-flying critters to attack beside them in battle
Arthur pairs phenomenally well with Zinnia, but Arthur could just as easily be the commander of his very own deck
Older players may scoff and say play whatever you want, but for someone starting out, the problem of choosing a colour is like deciding what to pursue as a career
Provided you run enough lands (38+, easily) and are otherwise fine with impulse draw, then this Sword can probably do a lot of work for you
Grayscaled Gharial Grayscaled Gharial is just a 1/1 with islandwalk for 1 mana