Hooting Mandrills: $.75 (FOR A FOIL!) At first glance, there might not seem like many reasons to play Mandrills over Tas or Angler
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Riders of Rohan Commander Deck set includes 1 ready-to-play Blue-Red-White deck of 100 Magic cards (2 Traditional Foil Legendary Creature cards, 98 nonfoil cards), a 2-card Collector Booster Sample Pack (contains 1 Traditional Foil or nonfoil special treatment card of rarity Rare or higher and 1 Traditional Foil special treatment Common or Uncommon card), 1 foil-etched Display Commander (a thick cardstock copy of the commander card with foil etched into the cards border and art), 10 double-sided tokens, 1 Helper card, 1 deck box (can hold 100 sleeved cards), 1 Life Wheel, 1 strategy insert, and 1 reference card
Countering a blue spell or destroying a blue permanent is a tad situational, but its super effective when used against the right blue control deck
This is another example of uncommon heavily printed vs heavily printed common will make you think that the uncommon is much more expensive, but not in this case where the uncommon is much cheaper
That all changed in 2010 and 2011, when Professor Juniper was released with the Black and White set
