Jace, Arcane Strategist It always feels great to get paid off for drawing extra cards, and thats where Jace, Arcane Strategist really shines in casual Commander
In addition to being a solid standalone Commander, Vial Smashers ability to pile on damage makes it a solid inclusion in Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls decks, which have even popped up in cEDH from time to time
It can't be the target of Sorceress's Schemes, which reads in part "Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard or exiled card with flashback you own to your hand." (6/6/2025) When playing a card as an Adventure, use the alternative characteristics and ignore all of the card's normal characteristics
BPhillipYork: This is a decent way to grab cards out of your opponents deck, it's templated so it's all a linked ability and losing Black Cat won't cause you to be unable to cast them, which also means you could sacrifice and reanimate her repeatedly to keep getting more cards
Deck building questions almost always concern cumulative probabilities ("at least 1 land," "at least 2 creatures"), not exact counts
