Commanders that ask you to track what happens in the game, like the monarch or day and night cycles, are a bit more advanced than what were looking for here
Maybe with some changes in the format, or with Kaheera being unnecessary, it could shine again
"You hope they go up over time, but they're absolutely not a replacement to financial assets, it's just maybe a complement at the margin." Karger warned that the illiquid nature of collectibles, and the dependency they have on others determining their worth, often via auctions, are added risks
Its a crucial part of my identity as a Magic player and a writer
Bringing your Commander into play when a key top end creature in your deck dies is solid value, and then bringing back an engine or protection piece when your Commander dies is also very good