This is especially true if youre playing a deck loaded up with creatures and other permanents with Enter the Battlefield abilities, as any targeted effect your opponent tries to use on your permanents is likely to let you rebuy an Enter the Battlefield
The card is set underwater
Crab Rave Ancient Crab | Illustration by James Paick Commander (1) Creature (35) Ancient Crab Armored Cancrix Beast Whisperer Chromeshell Crab Deep Spawn Drownyard Behemoth Fortress Crab Giant Crab Growth-Chamber Guardian Hedron Crab Hightide Hermit Homarid Explorer Homarid Shaman Homarid Warrior Horseshoe Crab Jwari Scuttler King Crab Mentor of the Meek Oraxid Purple-Crystal Crab Riptide Crab Salvage Scuttler Scuttlegator Shambleshark Sharktocrab Skitter Eel Skittering Crustacean Thassa's Emissary Vexing Scuttler Viscerid Deepwalker Viscerid Drone Wishcoin Crab Wormfang Crab Homarid Seedborn Muse Instant (4) Bant Charm Make a Stand Swords to Plowshares Tribal Unity Sorcery (4) Cultivate Distant Melody Explore Overwhelming Stampede Enchantment (5) Alpha Status Crab Umbra Homarid Spawning Bed Shared Triumph Cryptolith Rite Artifact (10) Azorius Signet Bident of Thassa Coat of Arms Door of Destinies Selesnya Signet Simic Keyrune Simic Signet Sol Ring Stoneforge Masterwork Vanquisher's Banner Land (41) Azorius Guildgate Command Tower Forest x8 Glacial Fortress Hinterland Harbor Island x20 Plains x5 Seaside Citadel Selesnya Guildgate Simic Guildgate Sunpetal Grove Forgive me if the meme is dead by now, but I still love the Crab Rave
But this is the way of creative progress, and Im excited to see where this path leads for the whole of Magic: the Gathering art
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale is another pricy card from the Reserved List that is expensive and legal as a Commander Game-Changer
Its most recent set, Bloomburrow , focuses on small anthropomorphic animal adventurers banding together to defend their woodland homes from much larger, angrier beasts
