Sisay, Weatherlight Captain | Illustration by Anna Steinbauer Legends-matter commanders are legendary creatures that specifically care about legendary spells, creatures, or permanents
Curve this into a pair of 1/1 pests and you have done a good amount of stalling and gained a pile of life
It's also patently absurd with effects like Unnatural Growth and Xenagos, God of Revels, which double its power each combat and let you smash three opponents for 12, 24, and 48 damage, respectively
If you like longer games and Spore counters, this might be worth a try
As you go through this list you'll see an impressive array of spells that you'd be happy to play, but most of the creatures that are still interesting are either recent additions or more than just a regular creature