In the vast majority of games, the life that your opponent gains from you nuking their creatures with Swords to Plowshares will not amount to much, unless theyre playing a black deck with life-to-resource cards (watch out for Toxic Deluge or worse, Yawgmoths Bargain !) Swords to Plowshares isnt a particularly expensive card, and its very easy to find
It could work if youve got some kind of Harmonic Prodigy deck with, I dunno, maybe Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper as commander
Weve been treated to the first week of Commander Legends: Battle for Baldurs Gate , which focused on the legendary creatures
It was the very definition of the word then, and while modern art has far surpassed the standards of decades past, that line of thinking still rings true today
The ability creates tokens for each opponent other than the defending player
On the other hand, if the fast deck cant take you out in the early turns, and you can gain card advantage with whatever tools you have, you will eventually win