From Elves to burn to mana ramp, Gruul contains more depth than some may believe.
MTG is not exactly stacked with practical Boros commanders, although these powerful cards are suitable for the role.
The real power comes from the fact that they also give that creature haste for the turn.
4-color legends are an oddity in Magic, but there’s power packed in those colors.
11Ruric Thar, The Unbowed
What Are You Going To Do, Cast Spells?
Whenever a player casts a noncreature spell, Ruric Thar deals six damage to that spell’s caster.
Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, you create a 5/5 Elemental token.
These tokens are quite substantial and can be utilized in a variety of ways.
However, this is not all that Omnath contributes to a given game plan.
Whenever Omnath or another Elemental dies, you deal three damage to a target of your choice.